Discover the Magic of Disney Twisted-Wonderland The Animation
Disney Twisted-Wonderland The Animation is set to captivate audiences with its spellbinding narrative and enchanting characters. Adapted from the widely popular game, the series brings a unique twist by drawing inspiration from Disney villains. It promises a magical journey, filled with intrigue and adventure, exclusive to Disney+.
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Unveiling the Trailer: A Sneak Peek into Heartslabyul
The official YouTube channel of Disney+ recently unveiled an English-subtitled trailer for the series, particularly focusing on "Episode of Heartslabyul." This teaser highlights the ending theme song "Obedience," performed by the Heartslabyul Dorm, and includes nostalgic footage from classic Disney films. Narrated by the iconic Disney film dub veteran Kōichi Yamadera, the trailer sets the stage for a compelling storyline.
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The Enchanting World of Twisted-Wonderland
The story follows Yūken Enma, a high school kendō club member, who is mysteriously transported to an alternate realm known as Twisted-Wonderland during a full moon. He finds himself amidst the enrollment ceremony of Night Raven College, a prestigious magic training academy.
Main Characters and Star-Studded Cast
Returning cast members from the game breathe life into beloved characters in the series:
- Riddle Rosehearts: Natsuki Hanae
- Ace Trappola: Seiichirō Yamashita
- Deuce Spade: Chiaki Kobayashi
- Trey Clover: Ryōta Suzuki
- Cater Diamond: Tatsuyuki Kobayashi
- And many more…
New talents such as Kenyū Horiuchi as Dark Mirror join the cast, adding depth and richness to the story.
Diverse Dormitories and Their Residents
Each dormitory in Night Raven College presents unique characters inspired by Disney’s iconic villains:
- Savanaclaw Dorm: Featuring voices like Yūichirō Umehara as Leona Kingscholar.
- Octavinelle Dorm: Featuring Atsushi Tamaru as Azul Ashengrotto.
- Scarabia Dorm: Including Kazuki Furuta as Kalim Al-Asim.
The series portrays each dorm with its own distinct personality, captivating audiences as they explore more of Twisted-Wonderland.
Visionaries Behind the Animation
With Takahiro Natori as the chief director and series script supervisor, and Shin Katagai as the director, the animation promises a visual treat. Character designs by Hanaka Nakano and Akane Satō bring vibrant aesthetics to the magical world. The score, composed by Takumi Ozawa, provides an enchanting auditory experience, with the opening theme "Piece of my world" performed by "Night Ravens."
The Journey Ahead: Release and Future Episodes
The first season, comprising eight episodes, is set to premiere on October 29 on Disney+. Viewers can look forward to three riveting seasons that adapt the manga stories: "Episode of Heartslabyul," "Episode of Savanaclaw," and "Episode of Octavinelle."
The narrative begins when the protagonist is summoned to a fantastical world by a magic mirror, navigating life at Night Raven College with the guidance of its masked headmaster. As mysteries unfold, Yūken Enma works to find a way back home, encountering both challenges and friendships.
Final Thoughts
Disney Twisted-Wonderland The Animation is poised to charm audiences with its magical storytelling and stunning visuals. By intertwining the essence of Disney villains with new creative narratives, the series offers a fresh take on fantasy adventures. Fans and newcomers alike have much to look forward to as they delve into the worlds beyond the magic mirror.
For more information, keep an eye on the official Disney+ YouTube channel.
