Warner Bros. Discovery has unveiled July 3 as the discharge date for DC anime sequel Batman Ninja Vs. Yakuza League on Max.
Reimagining DC’s Darkish Knight by way of the lens of Japanese anime, Batman Ninja Vs. Yakuza League is the sequel to the 2018 anime movie Batman Ninja.
Batman Ninja Vs. Yakuza League follows Batman’s return to feudal-era Japan to face off in opposition to a mysterious new risk — the Yakuza League — shaped from the warped remnants of his best allies. He arrives to discover a world the place the Yakuza battle with one another, and brutality reigns with out honor or humanity.
The movie is directed by Jumpei Mizusaki (Batman Ninja) and Shinji Takagi (Steamboy).
Veteran screenwriter and novelist Kazuki Nakashima penned the screenplay, with character designs by Takashi Okazaki and music by Yugo Kanno.
The voice forged stars Koichi Yamadera as Batman. Yamadera has voiced characters in movies like Cowboy Bebop and Ghost within the Shell.
Yuki Kaji (Assault on Titan) will voice Robin, with Kengo Kawanishi (Kaiju No. 8) voicing Purple Robin.
Batman Ninja Vs. Yakuza League is produced by Warner Bros. Japan in collaboration with Japanese animation studio Kamikaze Douga.
