While the spring season announcements are still rolling in, Crunchyroll went ahead and announced a big acquisition for this summer. Crunchyroll will stream the new Berserk anime, with date/time, territories, and other details to be announced later.

In the meantime, you can check out the awesome new visual, followed by a synopsis and staff/cast details, below.

An immensely popular fantasy comic, with over 40 million copies in print worldwide, Berserk’s anime adaptation begins airing this July!

Boasting a deep story, fascinating characters, overwhelming and intricate art, and an unparalleled creative flair, it makes a strong impact on reader hearts and lives. It’s a fantasy comic that has fascinated not only Japanese readers, but people all over the world, and is widely considered to be one of the leading comics of all time. Set in a world where swordplay, magic, and monsters run wild, it portrays the protagonist Guts’ magnificent way of life. Packed to the brim with top-notch action, romance, spectacular scenes, and drama, it is sure to entertain the audience!

Miura Kentarou’s “Berserk” is currently serialized in Seinen Comics Magazine Young Animal. Volume 38 releases June 24th!

Staff!

◆Original Creator/Story Supervisor：Miura Kentarou

(Studio Gaga）(Serialized in Hakusensha Young Animal）

◆Director：Itagaki Shin

◆Series Composition：Fukami Makoto

◆Series Composition Assistance：Yamashita Takashi

◆Main Character Design：Abe Hisashi

◆Music：Sagisu Shirou

◆Insert Song：”Hai yo”by Hirasawa Susumu

◆Production：LIDENFILMS

◆Animation Production：GEMBA／Millepensee

Cast!

◆Guts：Iwanaga Hiroaki

◆Puck：Mizuhara Kaoru

◆Farnese：Hikasa Youko

◆Serpico：Okitsu Kazuyuki

◆Isidro：Shimono Hiro

◆Azan：Yasumoto Hiroki

◆Casca：Yukinari Toa

◆Griffith：Sakurai Takahiro

◆Skull Knight：Ootsuka Akio

◆Narration：Ishizuka Unshou

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