10-Minute Preview for DC's BATMAN NINJA VS. YAKUZA LEAGUE Anime Film
DC has released a ten-minute preview for DC’s upcoming anime film Batman Ninja Vs. Yakuza League, which is a sequel to the 2018 anime film Batman Ninja.
The story sees Batman (Koichi Yamadera) and Robin thrust into "a world unlike any other," and it looks like they team up with Wonder Woman, as they face off with the Yakuza League, which consist of alternate versions of Green Lantern, Aquaman, The Flash, and more.
The preview came with the note: “Batman, Robin, and the Yakuza which league looks suspiciously like the Justice League with Flash, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Green Lantern, and Superman; take on Joker, Harley Quinn, and others. The exclusive movie preview includes the Japanese audio version of the movie trailer as well.”
The movie is directed by Junpei Mizusaki, who directed the first film, and Shinji Takagi. The script is written by Kazuki Nakashima, with character design by Takashi Okazaki and music by Yugo Kanno. This is the same creative team that worked on the original film.
In this sequel to Batman Ninja, “the Batman family has returned to the present to discover that Japan has disappeared, and a giant island - Hinomoto - is now in the sky over Gotham City.
“At the top sit the Yakuza, a group of superpowered individuals who reign without honor or humanity and look suspiciously like the Justice League. Now, it’s up to Batman and his allies to save Gotham!
Batman Ninja Vs. Yakuza League will be released sometime in 2025.