Adult Swim has just announced that Rick & Morty will get an anime spin-off series soon. The new ten-episode series will be directed by Takashi Sano, who previously directed Rick and Morty: vs. Genocider and Summer Meets God. The creators of the original series have already made two short films that adapted classic Japanese anime. Sano has already directed more than 10 million views on Adult Swim’s digital platforms.
Fans of the adult animated series will be thrilled to see Rick & Morty come to anime. A spin-off series is a fun way to introduce new fans to the world of anime. This 10-episode show is currently in production and will debut on Adult Swim and HBO Max.
A new anime is headed your way. Rick and Morty: The Anime – coming soon pic.twitter.com/qko9pHoLeh
— Rick and Morty (@RickandMorty) May 18, 2022
The anime is a 10-episode adventure that will adapt themes from the original cartoon series and be directed by Takashi Sano.
Rick and Morty: The Anime Release Date
As of now, there is no official release date available for the upcoming Rick and Morty: The Anime series. We will update this post once we get an official release date.
The new series will be produced by Takashi Sano, the director of the critically acclaimed Tower of God. Sano previously directed a number of short films based on the Rick & Morty franchise.
Although the new show will borrow from the main series’ themes, it will maintain its own unique creative niche. If fans want more Rick & Morty, they should check out the Anime.