US EditionAn Anime Adaptation of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Has Been Announced Along with a Teaser Trailer, and I Couldn't Be More Excited
- An official anime adaptation titled Sekiro: No Defeat is set to release in 2026, adapting the story of the 2019 game Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.
- Kenichi Kutsuna, the director, emphasized the importance of depicting rigorous sword combat realistically in the anime, stating, 'Sword combat with Japanese swords is inherently rigorous.'
- Asa Suehira from Crunchyroll noted that the game's qualities of precision and intensity will be beautifully reflected in this adaptation.
- The adaptation will follow the story of a kidnapped boy and his loyal protector, Sekiro.
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Sekiro: No Defeat – Anime Adaptation Announced
Sekiro: No Defeat, the anime created based on the game of the same name, is coming exclusively to Crunchyroll. The plot follows along with the events and the premise of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. Japan is fractured into many independent nations entangled in ceaseless war. At the center lies Ashina, a land of sacred earth […]
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Being Adapted into Anime Titled Sekiro: No Defeat
Kadokawa, Crunchyroll, Qzil.la, and ARCH have announced that they’re all working together on a hand-drawn anime adaptation of video game Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. The anime, which will stream exclusively for Americans on Crunchyroll in 2026, is titled Sekiro: No Defeat. A trailer and visual have been shared. Sekiro: No Defeat Trailer Here is the visual. It’s being directed by Kenichi Kutsuna, who was an assistant director for Chi’s Sweet Advent…
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