Funimation to Stream The Heike Story Anime on September 15

<p>Science SARU announced that it is producing a new TV anime based on Hideo Furukawa&&num;8217&semi;s novel The Heike Story &lpar;Heike Monogatari&rpar;&period;  <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;&quest;s&equals;Funimation&plus;">Funimation<&sol;a> also announced that it will stream the anime on September 15 ahead of its Japanese premiere in January 2022&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter wp-image-173286 size-large" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;09&sol;05160925&sol;HK01&lowbar;01-1024x576&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1024" height&equals;"576" &sol;> <img class&equals;"aligncenter wp-image-173287 size-large" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;09&sol;05161108&sol;HK01&lowbar;08-1024x576&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1024" height&equals;"576" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"500" height&equals;"281" data-videoid&equals;"6OQpRQ8syqw" title&equals;"The Heike Story &vert; Official Anime Trailer"><a placeholder href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;watch&quest;v&equals;6OQpRQ8syqw"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;6OQpRQ8syqw&sol;hqdefault&period;jpg" layout&equals;"fill" object-fit&equals;"cover" alt&equals;"The Heike Story &vert; Official Anime Trailer"><&sol;a><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center">The Heike Story Anime Details<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>The anime&&num;8217&semi;s staff includes veteran director Naoko Yamada as director&comma; Reiko Yoshida as scriptwriter&comma; and Kensuke Ushio as music composer&period; Other staff members include Fumiko Takano as original character designer&comma; Takashi Kojima &lpar;Flip Flappers&comma; Ride Your Wave&rpar; as character designers&comma; Tomotaka Kubo &lpar;Deho Gallery&rpar; as art director&comma; Ken Hashimoto as color key artist&comma; Shotaro Imai as an animation director&comma; Kazuto Izumita as compositing director of photography&comma; while Kiyoshi Hirose as editor&period; Eriko Kimura is the audio director with Hiromune Kurahashi &lpar;Otonarium&rpar; in charge of sound effects&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The anime&&num;8217&semi;s cast includes Aoi Y&umacr;ki plays as protagonist&comma; Takahiro Sakurai as Taira no Shigemori&comma; Saori Hayami as empress consort Taira no Tokuko&comma; Tessh&omacr; Genda as Taira patriarch Taira no Kiyomori&period; Other cast members include Kikuko Inoue&comma; Miyu Irino&comma; Yumiko Kobayashi&comma; Nobuhiko Okamoto&comma; Natsuki Hanae&comma; Ayumu Murase&comma; K&omacr;tar&omacr; Nishiyama&comma; Nobuyuki Hiyama&comma; Subaru Kimura&comma; Y&umacr; Miyazaki&comma; Inori Minase&comma; Tomokazu Sugita&comma; and Yuuki Kaji&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Source&colon; press release<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Are you a Funimation subscriber&quest; What do you think of <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;funimation&period;com&sol;blog&sol;2021&sol;09&sol;02&sol;the-heike-story-from-science-saru-streams-on-funimation-this-fall&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">The Heike Story<&sol;a>&quest; Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;