Ryūgūjō, the seven-member group produced by Queen Bee’s Avu-chan, is making waves with their newest project – performing the ending theme song “Waltz” for the upcoming Black Butler: Emerald Witch Arc anime. This marks a significant milestone for the group as they venture into the world of anime music for the first time. The song, with lyrics and music by Avu-chan, sets the stage for an exciting and mysterious journey that awaits fans of the Black Butler series.
The Black Butler: Emerald Witch Arc takes our beloved characters, Sebastian and Ciel, to Germany on a mission from the queen to investigate a series of puzzling deaths. As they delve deeper into the darkness surrounding the Werewolf Forest, a sinister curse looms over them, threatening their very existence. With Daisuke Ono and Maaya Sakamoto reprising their roles as Sebastian and Ciel, fans can expect a thrilling and immersive experience in this new installment.
Joining the cast are Rie Kugimiya as Sieglinde Sullivan and Chikahiro Kobayashi as Wolfram, adding new layers of intrigue and depth to the narrative. The talented Kenjirō Okada, known for his work on popular series like “March comes in like a lion” and “RWBY: Ice Queendom,” takes the helm as the director, ensuring a seamless transition from the previous arc.
In a groundbreaking collaboration, the rock band Cö shu Nie and musician HYDE have joined forces to create the opening theme song “Maisie,” adding a fresh and dynamic touch to the series. Fans can look forward to a fusion of styles and energies that will set the tone for the adventures that lie ahead.
For those eager to catch the latest developments, Crunchyroll will be streaming the series, bringing the magic of Black Butler to audiences worldwide. And for a special treat, the anime’s cast will be making an appearance at AnimeJapan 2025 on March 23, promising an unforgettable experience for fans.
The Black Butler series, based on Yana Toboso’s acclaimed manga, has captivated audiences since its debut in 2008. With multiple seasons, OVAs, and a feature film under its belt, the franchise continues to enthrall fans with its intricate storytelling and engaging characters. Funimation has been at the forefront of bringing the series to international audiences, solidifying its status as a beloved classic in the anime world.
As the Black Butler saga continues to unfold, fans can expect a thrilling and unforgettable journey filled with mystery, intrigue, and a touch of the supernatural. With a stellar cast, talented musicians, and a dedicated production team behind the scenes, the Emerald Witch Arc promises to be a captivating addition to the beloved franchise. Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to immerse yourself in the dark and enchanting world of Black Butler.
