Original Anime, Back Arrow, Confirms January Premiere Date

Back Arrow, the original anime from studio VOLN, has announced its confirmed release date. The anime has also revealed a lot more exciting information like a trailer, cast, and more!


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The anime teases a setting where barriers surround a city. A lot of anime fans will get Attack on Titan / The Promised Neverland vibes here; however, the danger outside the walls has not been specified yet.

The official Twitter account of Back Arrow has just released a trailer for the upcoming original anime, which will premiere on 8th January 2021.

Tokyo MX, Gunma TV, Tochigi TV, and BS11 will debut the anime on 8th January. It will also air on ABC TV on 9th January and stream on Abema TV. It will run for two cours.

Ringarindo is a land of plentiful harvest where the citizens live a peaceful life. The natural barriers around the area saves the people from harsh weather as well as enemies. The trailer reflects on the life led by people in Ringarindo.

A new key visual is also released for Back Arrow.

Original Anime, Back Arrow, Confirms January Premiere Date
Back Arrow Visual | Source: Official Website

The visual shows off all the main characters as well as the mechas. The purpose or transformation of these mechas has not been fully explained yet. However, they are linked with the world outside Ringarindo.

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Some new cast additions have been announced as well:

CharacterCastOther Works
Burk LeanKunihiro KawamotoNameko senpai (Nameko: Sekai no Tomodachi)
Sola AthinTomokazu SekiSuneo (Doraemon)
AnnieReina UedaKisa Soma (Fruits Basket)
JimSara MatsumotoNamida ( Boruto)
SamMaria NaganawaLaffey (Azur Lane)
TomAnna NagaseNo notable work yet

About Back Arrow

Back Arrow is an original anime series that will be released in 2021. It is written by Kazuki Nakashima and animated by Studio VOLN.

Original Anime, Back Arrow, Confirms January Premiere Date
Back Arrow | Source: Crunchyroll

Set in Ringarindo, a land surrounded by walls that cover, protect the people of that land. A mysterious man, Back Arrow, arrives.

He has no recollection of his past but is known to have come outside the walls. Arrow tries his luck in escaping the walled land once again but gets involved in a struggle where he can lose himself.

Source: Official Twitter account

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