The sports anime you cannot miss is back with new projects! Sk8 The Infinity is going to be returning with a new anime project and a live stage! The Original Anime Series released by Bones was officially announced in September 2020 followed by a 12-episode Season 1 in January 2021. IN this short run, the series has managed to gather a massive following. A manga adaptation of the anime by Kazuto Kojima began in March 2021 along with a Spin-off titled Sk8 Chill Out! in January 2021.
Sk8 The Infinity Season 1 Trailer
Sk8 The Infinity revolves around Reki, a high school student who is in love with skateboarding and becomes addicted to S races, which happen on a track created down an abandoned mine. As rivalries and friendships form, Reki is drawn into the world of skateboarding even further. With a number of landmark sports anime like Haikyuu!, Slam Dunk, and Prince of Tennis in existence, Sk8 The Infinity seems to be set to join their ranks. The anime series has a rating of 8/10 on My Anime List and 8.2.10 on IMDb.
Sk8 The Infinity Project Updates
Sk8 The Masquerade Event on July 4 2021 announced the upcoming projects for an anime series and a stage play. The official website of Sk8 The Infinity will be posting details about the anime series soon. The two-stage play titled Sk8 The Stage is scheduled for December 2021 for Sk8 The Stage Part 1 and January 2022 for Sk8 The Stage Part 2.
While we don’t know much about the upcoming Sk8 The Stage anime project, here are a few points for you. Releases are often delayed due to a dearth of source material like manga or light novels. This will not be a cause for concern as this is an original anime project. The new project could be a new season as well as an OVA! We will keep you updated with announcements as they come!
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