The anime Chainsaw Man will premiere in October, a new trailer revealed

MAPPA unveiled a new trailer for its upcoming chainsaw man anime on Friday, introducing the series’ Japanese voice actors and announcing that the series will premiere in October. Crunchyroll will be broadcast simultaneously chainsaw man in the US, as has been the case for many other MAPPA anime in the past, including Jujutsu Kaisen and Attack on Titan final season part 2.

The trailer begins with a shot of Makima, one of the main characters of the series, flanked by two fel hunters as she walks into a warehouse full of mutilated bodies. The trailer transitions into a series of shots of the protagonist Denji, his fellow devil hunters Aki Hayakawa, and Power and Makima going about their daily lives before becoming a montage of a now transformed Denji dodging attacks and tearing devils apart with his chainsaw hands.

Based on Tatsuki Fujimoto’s critically acclaimed and brutal action-horror manga, the series follows Denji, a teenage orphan living in a world populated by devils, supernatural monsters born of human fears.

Along with his pet Chainsaw Devil named Pochita, Denji is forced to work as a devil hunter to pay off the debt caused by his father’s absence. Betrayed and left for dead, Denji makes a contract with Pochita and fuses the creature with his dying heart to become Chainsaw Man, a terrifyingly powerful devil-human hybrid with the power to summon chainsaws from his body.

The anime is set to adapt the first part of the manga, the Public Safety arc, which ended on December 14, 2020. The second arc of chainsaw man Manga has just started, with new chapters being released and available every Tuesday Continue reading Shonen jump.