DC Suicide Squad Isekai Anime Fans Finally Get Big Answer
Warner Bros. Japan anime has released a 30-second teaser trailer for the highly anticipated Suicide Squad Isekai anime series. Based on the popular DC Comics team of antiheroes, the show is set to premiere in the United States on June 27 on Max and Hulu. New episodes are released every Thursday, and the season finale is scheduled for August 15. See the new trailer for yourself.
The Suicide Squad Isekai clip begins with the Joker and Harley Quinn racing through the city streets in a purple car. The scene then jumps to Amanda Waller telling the group of villains that she is assembling a team for a peacekeeping mission. Viewers are then treated to a montage of action shots featuring the various antiheroes from the series.
After arriving in this strange land, Harley and the others go a little crazy but are soon captured by the kingdom’s soldiers and jailed.
Per the official Suicide Squad Isekai synopsis, the story begins in the crime-infested Gotham City. Amanda Waller, the leader of A.R.G.U.S., gathers Harley Quinn, Deadshot, Peacemaker, Clayface, and King Shark for a mission. The team is sent into a mystical realm connected to our world through a gate. This new world is filled with swords and magic, with dragons dominating the skies.
After arriving in this strange land, Harley and the others go a little crazy but are soon captured by the kingdom’s soldiers and jailed. Along with being under lock and key, bombs are placed around their necks and are set to explode in 72 hours. As the deadline closes in, they negotiate with Queen Aldora, who agrees to free them if they defeat a hostile Imperial army.
The voice cast includes Anna Nagase as Harley Quinn, Yuichiro Umehara as The Joker, Reigo Yamaguchi as Deadshot, Takehito Koyasu as Peacemaker, and Jun Fukuyama as Clayface.
With no other choice, the Suicide Squad Isekai team dives head-first into the front lines of battle. The series features a unique visual style and a blend of superhero action and isekai adventure. The voice cast includes Anna Nagase as Harley Quinn, Yuichiro Umehara as The Joker, Reigo Yamaguchi as Deadshot, Takehito Koyasu as Peacemaker, and Jun Fukuyama as Clayface.
Rounding off the Suicide Squad Isekai ensemble are Subaru Kimura as King Shark, Taku Yashiro as Rick Flag, Kujira as Amanda Waller, Chika Anzai as Katana, Reina Ueda as Fione, Mamiko Noto as Aldora, and Jun Fukushima as Cecil. The series will also be available internationally through various streaming platforms, depending on location.
Suicide Squad Isekai is directed by Eri Osada from a script by Tappei Nagatsuki and Eiji Umehara. Character design hails from Naoto Hosoda, based on a draft by manga artist Akira Amano. The music is composed by Kenichiro Suehiro, while the opening theme song is “Another World” by Tomoyasu Hotei. As the credits roll, fans are treated to “Go-Getters” by Mori Calliope.
Suicide Squad Isekai is directed by Eri Osada from a script by Tappei Nagatsuki and Eiji Umehara.
Suicide Squad Isekai, produced by Wit Studio and presented by Warner Bros. Japan, has generated significant buzz, particularly among fans of the DC Universe and anime enthusiasts, who are excited to see the unique fusion of superhero action and isekai adventure. The Suicide Squad originated in the 1959 comic book series The Brave and the Bold.
Initially, the team was a secret government agency handling unusual cases after the Justice Society of America was disbanded. The core members included Rick Flag, Jr., Karin Grace, Hugh Evans, and Jess Bright. The concept faded from the comics until its revival in the 1987 Legends miniseries, which introduced a new version of the team led by Amanda Waller.
