Warner Bros. Japan announed on Thursday that Kazushi Hagiwara's Bastard!! fantasy action manga is getting a new anime that will debut worldwide on Netflix in 2022. The company revealed the anime's cast, staff, and visual.
Takaharu Ozaki (Goblin Slayer) is directing the anime at LIDEN FILMS. Yousuke Kuroda (My Hero Academia, Mobile Suit Gundam 00) is in charge of series composition. Sayaka Ono (CROSS ANGE Rondo of Angel and Dragon) is designing the characters. Yasunori Ebi (Naruto) is the sound director. Yasuharu Takanashi (Naruto Shippūden, Fairy Tail) is composing the music.
The anime will get a special program online on YouTube and bilibili on February 10 at 8:00 p.m. JST featuring the cast and director.

Warner Bros. Japan announced on Monday that the new anime of Kazushi Hagiwara's BASTARD!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy- action manga will get a second season that will premiere on Netflix worldwide in 2023. The new anime is titled Bastard!! Ankoku no Hakaishin: Jigoku no Chinkonka-hen (BASTARD!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy- Requiem of Hell Arc).