Golden Kamuy Season 4 Renewed! Plot Details, Cast & Release Date

Fans of Golden Kamuy can finally ease their tensions about the cancellation of their favorite series. This is because Golden Kamuy Season 4 has finally been renewed. Since December 2020, the makers of the series have remained quiet about the return of the show. But the announcement came in like a surprise to all the fans. From studio alterations to staff changes, the renewal announcement had many key details. So, here is everything about the fourth season of Gōruden Kamui.

Golden Kamuy is a historical manga that takes place during the Russo-Japanese War. Satoru Noda is the writer and illustrator of the hit manga. The text began serializing in 2014 in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump Magazine. Due to the popularity of the manga, an anime adaptation came into existence in 2018. After three successful seasons, the anime will resume with a studio change for the fourth one. 

Golden Kamuy Season 4: Renewal Announcement

The franchise announced that the anime would return for a fourth season during a special online event. In addition, the makers also released a new trailer and visuals from the fourth season. In addition to the renewal, it was also announced that the new season would undergo some changes. Studio Brain’s Base will replace Geno Studio to animate the upcoming season. Moreover, Shizutaka Sugahara will be the new chief director replacing Hitoshi Nanba from the previous installments. Takumi Yamakawa will replace Kenichi Ohnuki as the new character designer.

Many fans were initially anxious over the studio change. But the trailer and the visuals look promising enough to calm the fans. Moreover, Brain’s Base has received praise for its latest project, ‘To your Eternity’. Thus, viewers are assured that the final project will not disappoint. Here is the new trailer for Season 4.

Golden Kamuy: Plot Details!

Golden Kamuy is based on the adventure of the same name. The series takes place in the Russo-Japanese war timeline. The story revolves around the life of a war veteran named Saichi Sugimoto. He finds a treasure map leading to hidden Ainu gold. He then sets off to find the lost gold. However, Sugimoto soon faces trouble as he comes across many other search parties in pursuit of the lost gold.

So, Sugimoto then seeks the help of an Ainu girl Asirpa to help him. The rest of the series follows the pairs’ adventures as they battle harsh conditions to find the Ainu Gold. Most importantly, the duo must face rogue Japanese soldiers and violent criminals to survive. Sugimoto will have to depend on his skills and luck to navigate the treacherous path that lies ahead.  

Golden Kamuy Season 4: Release Date

Due to the critical changes to the studio and the staff, the fourth season might take some time to come out. As of now, there is no official release date for Golden Kamuy Season 4. But fans can stream the first three seasons on Crunchyroll and Funimation. It is being speculated that the series will be ready in a year’s time. Thus, viewers can expect to see a Christmas 2022 premiere time. We will be sure to update this section as soon as more news comes in. Thus, stay tuned with The Anime Daily for more.