New Trailer for Silent Service Sequel Film Unveiled

The production team behind Chinmoku no Kantai Hokkyoku-kai dai kaisen (The Silent Service: The Battle of the Arctic Ocean) recently shared an exciting new trailer. This sequel film builds on the live-action adaptation of Kaiji Kawaguchi's The Silent Service manga. Ado’s captivating theme song, Kaze to Watashi no Monogatari (The Tale of The Wind and I), features prominently in the trailer.

Set to release on September 26, the film is directed by Kōhei Yoshino and scripted by Hikaru Takai. Key returning cast members include Yoshi Sakō, Yui Natsukawa, and Takashi Sasano, alongside new additions like Kenjirō Tsuda and Jun Fubuki.

The film's narrative continues the story of Shiro Kaieda, Japan's first nuclear submarine captain, navigating complex themes like nuclear warfare and international relations. Previously, the series’ teaser ended on a powerful note, promising much for fans of the story.

Following the release of the first film, which garnered significant box office success, the franchise continues its exploration of political dynamics within the anime medium. The previous film opened with notable earnings, setting a robust backdrop for its sequel.

For fans awaiting more, the sequel series Chinmoku no Kantai Season 1: Tokyowan Daikaisen premiered its first episodes on Amazon Prime in February 2024. The initial episodes focus on previously unaired content, while later episodes delve deeper into the overarching narrative.

Source: Anime News Network

本ポスタービジュアル解禁📽

撃沈するのは、この艦か、未来か。

冷たい深海で交錯する信念と覚悟
氷の下で繰り広げられる壮絶なバトル
主演 #大沢たかお を中心に豪華キャストが集結！

決死の潜水艦バトル×緊迫の政治戦
映画『#沈黙の艦隊 北極海大海戦』
📌9月26日(金)劇場公開🚢 pic.twitter.com/RMf1ht9Dum

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