Twin Engine has announced the theme song for Mononoke the Movie Trilogy: Chapter 2. Aina The End will perform the theme for the film, “Hana Musō.” The film, the full name of which is Mononoke the Movie Trilogy: Chapter 2: The Ashes of Rage, will air in Japan on March 14. Check out the trailer for the film, showcasing the theme song, below:
The first part of the Mononoke the Movie Trilogy is available now on Netflix. Additionally, the original anime series is available on both it and Crunchyroll. The cast and staff for the upcoming film includes:
Cast
- Chō as Yoshimichi Tokita
- Kenyuu Horiuchi as as Rōjū Ōtomo (elderly Ōtomo)
- Hiroshi Kamiya as the Medicine Seller
- Haruka Tomatsu as Botan Ōtomo
- Yōko Hikasa as Fuki Tokita
- Yūki Kaji as Saburōmaru Tokita
Staff
- Director: Kenji Nakamura
- Character Designer: Kitsuneko Nagata
- Character Adaptation: Yūichi Takahashi
- Composer: Taku Iwasaki
- Animation: EOTA
Crunchyroll describes the series as follows:
In feudal Japan, evil spirits known as mononoke plague both households and the countryside. Only one person has the power to kill them where they stand: the Medicine Seller. But in order to draw his spirit-slaying sword he must first understand the Form, Truth, and Reason of the mononoke. Armed with sharp wit, he wanders from place to place striking down the evil spirits in his wake.
Lastly, Mononoke the Movie Trilogy: Chapter 2 will air in Japanese theaters on March 14. The Western release date and streaming is currently unknown. The film’s staff will likely reveal more details in the coming weeks and months.
