Naoe Kanetsugu Anime Announced

Comic Zenon magazine has formally announced that an anime TV series adaptation of Tetsuo Hara, Nobuhiko Horie & Yuji Takemura’s current historical adventure manga Gifu Doudou!! Naoe Kanetsugu -Maeda Keiji Tsuki-gatari-. The nine-volume samurai manga that premiered in 2008 focuses on real-life historical samurai Naoe Kanetsugu, who appeared as a supporting character in writer/illustrator Tetsuo Hara’s earlier 1990-1993 historical samurai manga Hana no Keiji -Kumo no Kanata ni-. Raijin Comics published some of the original Hana no Keiji manga in English in 2003.

Source: Anime News Network