Disney unveils Twisted Wonderland anime trailer for Japan

Disney has released the first trailer for the upcoming Twisted Wonderland anime, based on a popular mobile game. The series is set to premiere in Japan in fall 2025. It features Yuken Enma, a high school student who finds himself at Night Raven College, a mysterious academy filled with characters inspired by Disney villains. The trailer showcases beautiful animation and a captivating gothic setting. It highlights the game's unique art style, created by Yana Toboso, known for Black Butler. Fans are excited about the opening theme, "Piece of My World," by Night Ravens, which adds to the enchanting atmosphere. The first season will focus on the Heartslabyul arc, which is inspired by Alice in Wonderland's Queen of Hearts. While the exact premiere date is not confirmed, it is expected to debut in October 2025. Details about international streaming are still unclear, but platforms like Disney+ and Hulu may offer it to viewers outside Japan. The original Twisted Wonderland game was a major success, praised for its engaging characters and stunning designs. With high hopes from fans, many are curious if the anime adaptation can meet these expectations. The anime is directed by Takahiro Natori and Shin Katagai, with the script by Yoichi Kato. As excitement builds, fans are eager to see if Twisted Wonderland will become another success for Disney in the anime realm.