Kodoani.com – According to information just posted on the anime’s official website Ookami to Koushinryou: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf (Spice & Wolf: Merchant Meet the Wise Wolf), based on the Spice & Wolf light novel series by author Isuna Hasekura, announced that the anime will premiere on April 1.
The anime will air on TV Tokyo, TV Osaka and TV Aichi at 11:30 p.m. (i.e. at 1:30 a.m. on April 2). The show will also air on BS TV Tokyo and AT-X.
The website also revealed a new “cherry blossom” image on March 1. This will be a new step forward with the story of Kraft Lawrence and his encounter with the wolf girl Holo. Jun Fukuyama will recur as Kraft Lawrence and Ami Koshimizu will return as Holo.
Takeo Takahashi will return as producer, this time as director. Hijiri Sanpei (Spice and Wolf II episode director) is directing the anime at studio Passione. Kevin Penkin (Made in Abyss, Tower of God, The Rising of The Shield Hero) will be composing the music. ENISHIYA will produce the series.
Wolf and Spice (Ookami to Koushinryou/Spice and Wolf) is a popular light novel series released in 2006 by author Isuna Hasekura. Wolf & Spice created a huge craze when in the very first episodes of the series, this light novel series put its name on a series of prestigious rankings, as well as bringing impressive sales (five years). 2009, Wolf & Spice was reported to have sold approximately 3.5 million copies).
Wolf & Spice tells the story of the battle between businessmen, who are always here and there, traveling around the cities and using their intelligence – and sometimes their tricks and tricks – and their experience to achieve success. sole purpose: make money! Lawrence is one such businessman. He is 25 years old and quite knowledgeable in his profession. One night, he met a girl under the moonlight, but it was not an ordinary girl, but a girl with the ears and tail of a wolf. His time alone in the driver’s seat of his carriage ended, a new journey with his strange companion began…