A new trailer for Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning has been released. More details about the movie’s story, cast, and crew have been revealed alongside the trailer. The film will release on October 27 in Japan.
Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning is a movie that features Daisuke Motomiya and friends from the Digimon Adventure 02 anime. Released in 2000, the anime contrasted the prior Digimon series by introducing a new cast of characters separate from Tai and Agumon. The upcoming movie will continue the story of Daisuke and his many allies.
Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning Details
The movie is set in 2012, not long after the events of Digimon Adventure tri. and Digimon Adventure Last Evolution Kizuna. The main lead, Daisuke Motomiya, and the other main characters are all aged 20. Tomohisa Taguchi, known for the Persona 3 movies, and scriptwriter Akatsuki Yamatoya are making the movie. Alongside them, Yumeta Company and Toei Animation are providing the movie’s animation and production, respectively. The cast is as follows:
- Fukujurō Katayama as Daisuke Motomiya
- Junko Noda as V-Mon
- Arthur Lounsbery as Ken Ichijōji
- Naozumi Takahashi as Wormmon
- Ayaka Asai as Miyako Inoue
- Kouichi Toochika as Hawkmon
- Yoshitaka Yamaya as Iori Hida
- Megumi Urawa as Armadimon
- Junya Enoki as Takeru Takaishi
- Miwa Matsumoto as Patamon
- M.A.O as Hikari Yagami
- Yuka Tokumitsu as Tailmon
- Megumi Ogata as Rui Ōwada
- Rie Kugimiya as Ukkomon
The trailer also revealed the movie’s theme song: “Target ~Akai Shōgeki~” by Kouji Wada. It is currently unknown whether or not the film will release in the West, but based on earlier Digimon movies, it seems likely that it’ll come out in all regions sooner rather than later.
Watch the new trailer below.
Official Trailer
Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning will release in Japan on October 27, 2023. For those who want to watch Digimon Adventure 02 before the movie’s release, it is currently available on Crunchyroll. Stay tuned for more information this year about the future of Digimon.
