#Noblesse Anime 5-Minute Preview & Release Date Announced

Crunchyroll revealed a 5-minute sneak peek preview for the upcoming anime Noblesse. The series will also begin streaming on the platform on October 6. A new key visual was also released. 

The adaptation is based on the popular Korean web manhwa written by Son Jeho and illustrated by Lee Kwangsu. The comic is currently published in English by WEBTOON. 

Production I.G. is in charge of the animation production. Key staff includes: 

• Director Yasutaka Yamamoto
• Chief Director Shunsuke Tada
• Series Composition by Sayaka Harada
• Character Design & Chief Animation Supervision by Akiharu Ishii 

Crunchyroll describes the series as:

Raizel awakens from his 820-year slumber.

He holds the special title of Noblesse, a pure-blooded Noble and protector of all other Nobles. In an attempt to protect Raizel, his servant Frankenstein enrolls him at Ye Ran High School, where Raizel learns the simple and quotidian routines of the human world through his classmates.

However, the Union, a secret society plotting to take over the world, dispatches modified humans and gradually encroaches on Raizel’s life, causing him to wield his mighty power to protect those around him…

After 820 years of intrigue, the secrets behind his slumber are finally revealed, and Raizel’s absolute protection as the Noblesse begins!

Source: Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Expo