The Anime Inherit the Winds television has a new promotional image. The visual appears on the same day in which the production begins its previous screening in Japanese cinemas, a limited two-week round that begins this November 13, 2026 and that functions as a prelude to the television premiere, scheduled for January 2027.
The baby adaptation of Tachikawa Jinsuke’s plays written by Yutaka Narui, and transfers his conflict to the third year of the Bunkyu era, a period of agitation in which the protagonist, a man without memory, tries to rebuild his past. The very recovery of these memories is raised as a turning point with consequences for those around him.
The cast that accompanies Jinsuke in Inherit the Winds
Daisuke Sakuma leads the cast as Tachikawa Jinsuke. Around him has gathered a group of twelve interpreters, several of them linked to classic figures of the Shinsengumi:
- Yuki Kaji as Okita Soji
- Koki Uchiyama as Hijikata Toshizo
- Yuichi Nakamura as Kondo Isami
- Ryohei Kimura as Nagakura Shinpachi
- Simba Tsuchiya as Harada Sanosuke
- ayumu murase like all heisuke
- Takeo Otsuka as Yamanami Keisuke
- Yasuyuki Kase as Serizawa Kamo
- Takaya Kamikawa as Umeda Shinbei
- Aoi Yuki as Koganei Hyogo
- Nichika Omori as Kurosuke
From the stages to the anime: who signs the production
Tomohiro Kawamura directs the adaptation in the Live2D Creative Studio next to Drive. Narui himself takes care of the scripts for the series, while Fumi Ebina assumes character design. Production comes after the project was announced at the Aniplex Online Fest in September 2025.
The work will also have its paper version: Matsuri Muramatsu signs a four-panel adaptation that Kodansha will publish throughout this year.
With the visual already in circulation, the next milestone for Japanese fans is the screening in theaters, which will last two weeks before giving relief to the television broadcast of January 2027.