GungHo Online Entertainment's Ninjala Anime Reveals New Teaser Trailer, Date, and More

GungHo Online Entertainment‘s Ninjala Nintendo Switch game is receiving an anime adaptation in January 8, 2022, starring Takahiro Sakurai, Akari Kitō, Hiroki Yasumoto, Junko Minagawa, Yumiko Kobayashi, Aoi Yūki, Ayumu Murase, Megumi Han and Honoka Inoue as protagonists Burton, Berecca, Ron, Jane, Van, Lucy, Kappei, Emma and Gumchi respectively. In addition to the tv anime announcement, teaser visual, main staff, and theme song artists have also been released.

Mamoru Kanbe (Elfen Lied, Promised Neverland, Your Lie in April) is directing the anime at studio OLM ( Inazuma Eleven, Major, Pokémon), and Shinzō Fujita (To Your Eternity) is penning the series scripts while Atsushi Suzuki will be in charge of character design, Yasuyuki Uragami in the sound direction and Takahiro Obata in music composition.

GOE describes the game’s story:

Ninjala is a morphing ninja gum action game that allows players to blow bubble gum to craft weapons and use the unconventional fighting method ninjutsu. Adapting to different landscapes, players must use lightning fast reflexes and super parkour mechanics to combat and counter their opponents. The game brings a new era to the world of ninjas through online battles against other players.