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Suicide Squad Isekai Just Landed

  • Writer: JSG
    JSG
  • Jun 29, 2024
  • 2 min read



Overview:

Suicide Squad Isekai is a new anime series featuring DC Comics' infamous Suicide Squad in a fantasy isekai setting. The series is a collaboration between Warner Bros. Japan and WIT Studio, known for their work on Attack on Titan. It follows the Suicide Squad members Harley Quinn, Deadshot, and others as they are transported to a world of swords and magic and must complete a mission to avoid the explosive devices implanted in their necks.


Source:

The series is based on the DC Comics' Suicide Squad concept but takes it in a new direction with the isekai genre. It's an original story not directly tied to any existing comics.





Production Details:

  • Director: Eri Osada

  • Screenplay: Tappei Nagatsuki (Re:Zero) and Eiji Umehara

  • Character Design: Akira Amano

  • Music: Kenichiro Suehiro

  • Studio: WIT Studio

  • Streaming Platforms: Max and Hulu (U.S.), various platforms internationally


Reception:

The series has generated a lot of excitement and anticipation due to its unique premise and the combination of DC characters with the popular isekai genre. The trailers have been well-received, showcasing the animation quality and the action-packed story.





Ratings:

It's too early for official ratings as the series just premiered on June 27th, 2024 with the first three episodes. However, early fan reactions have been largely positive, with praise for the animation, humor, and the surprising chemistry between the Suicide Squad members in this new setting.


Additional Information:

  • The first three episodes premiered on June 27th, 2024 in the U.S. on Max and Hulu.

  • New episodes are being released weekly.

  • It will premiere in Japan on July 6th, 2024.

  • The series features both an opening and ending theme song.



I hope this overview is helpful! You can find more information and news about the series on various anime news websites and platforms like:

Please note that the information above is based on details available as of June 29th, 2024.





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