Ankama has begun releasing a Webtoon adaptation of the currently releasing anime Aoki Denshō Welsh & Shedar. It will run for twelve episodes and the Webtoon is available on Allskreen and the Ankama Launcher portal app, with new episodes releasing each week.
The project will feature multiple artists, with the first episode written by Lily Roux, with art by Mig and colors by Sébastien Lamirand. Other artists confirmed to contribute include Faorynn, Cha, Boky, Nasak_art, GoMar, and Quentiron. Check out the announcement post below:
The Aoki Denshō Welsh & Shedar anime premiered on the Krosmoz YouTube channel on November 5. It released with dubs in English, Japanese, and French, as well as subtitles in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese. The second episode streamed day after, on November 6. Subsequent episodes are releasing every week afterwards.
Studio Massket will produce the series. The series creator is Tot, who is also in charge of scripts and story outline. Aoki Denshō Welsh & Shedar premiered on October 2 on Tokyo MX at 9:25 p.m. JST (8:25 a.m. EDT).
Cast members include the following:
- Yūko Kaida as Zabel
- Makoto Furukawa as Joris
- Risa Kayama as Bechamel
- Wataru Takagi as Khan Karkass
- Show Hayami as Azalar
The staff of the anime includes:
- Director – Naoki Horiuchi
- Character Designer and Chief Animation Director – Saori Nakashiki
- Chief Animation Directors – Yoshiaki Tsubata and Yuki Ikeda
- Color Key Artist – Eri Suzuki
- Art Setting – Lucas Cisterne
- Sound Director at TO Books – Jun Watanabe
- Composers – Pierre-Jean Beaudoin and Jose Pavli
- Japanese Script Supervisor – Kenichi Yamashita
Crunchyroll describes the series as follows:
The story of Aoki Densho Welsh & Shedar follows Welsh, a teenage boy from the country who loves to cook, and Shedar, a young prince who is destined to become king one day. When the two young men with very different lives are thrown together by a chance encounter, the wheels of fate begin to turn, and soon they must work together to bring about a peaceful future by stopping a cruel despot from conquering the world.
