Princess Principal: Crown Handler Chapter 2 will soon hit the big screen following Part 1's release. The franchise's official website officially announced the movie sequel's release date, along with other major details.
Princess Principal is originally an anime series that aired in Japan from July to September 2017. The positive response it receives results in having a six-part film, including Princess Principal: Crown Handler Chapter 2, and a mobile game of its own.
Princess Principal: Crown Handler Chapter 1 dropped on Thursday, February 11, and just after a day, it announced the coming of its second chapter. The site revealed people behind the film series decided to release the second installment in autumn this year.
At the end of Chapter 1, fans had a glimpse of Chapter 2 preview, so viewers might already have an idea of what might happen next in the series. On the site, the crew thanked the fans who continuously showed their support to the franchise.
According to Epic Dope, Princess Principal is not just an average story about princesses. It features a group of girls trying to take over a Kingdom while acting as undercover spies.
With its good story, fans will be treated to a six-part movie series. The first movie was set for release in April 2020, but it was moved to February 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
By the looks of it, the movie's crew decided to release Princess Principal: Crown Handler Chapter 2 as early as possible, while the first chapter is still fresh in fans' minds.
The second film features the voices of Aoi Koga as Ange, Akira Sekine as Princess, Yo Taichi as Dorothy, Akari Kageyama as Beatrice, and Nozomi Furuki as Chise. The original voice actress for Ange, Ayaka Imamura, officially retired in June 2018 due to her health problem, Anime News Network noted.
Compared to the anime, Princess Principal: Crown Handler film series will tell an all-new story. It will start a tale following the TV series finale.
Licensed by Sentai Filmworks, the anime series is set at the end of the 19th century, London, at the fictional Kingdom of Albion. This place has been split into East and West sides by a huge wall.
Five girls, who guise as regular high school girls but act as spies undercover, attend the conventional and prestigious Queen's Mayfaire. Each girl uses their own set of skills to go around the world and fulfill their mission.
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