{"id":10999,"date":"2025-06-11T16:21:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T09:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/?p=10999"},"modified":"2025-06-11T18:55:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T11:55:12","slug":"sanda-world-premiere-anime-expo-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/sanda-world-premiere-anime-expo-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"SANDA World Premiere and New Teaser Screened at Anime Expo 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anime <em>SANDA<\/em>, by Paru Itagaki, the creator of <em>BEASTARS<\/em>The anime, however, is gaining attention with its unique world and new characters introduced, promising an action-packed and suspenseful adventure. Not only that, but the anime is also set to have a world premiere in <em>Anime Expo 2025<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Serious Mode<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/sanda-world-premiere-anime-expo-2025\/#Cerita\" >Story<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/sanda-world-premiere-anime-expo-2025\/#Tim_Produksi\" >Production Team<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/sanda-world-premiere-anime-expo-2025\/#SANDA_di_Anime_Expo_2025\" >SANDA at Anime Expo 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/sanda-world-premiere-anime-expo-2025\/#Tentang_SANDA\" >About SANDA<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cerita\"><\/span>Story<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TV\u30a2\u30cb\u30e1\u300cSANDA\u300d\u30c6\u30a3\u30b6\u30fcPV\u7b2c2\u5f3e\uff01\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X2VRYMWbaes?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>SANDA<\/em> described as a <em>\"Santa Claus action story\"<\/em> set in a future Japan, where the birthrate has plummeted and children have a higher social status than adults. To keep the population alive, the government implements extreme policies to protect the children, creating social tensions that affect all aspects of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under these conditions, the figure of Santa Claus has long been sealed due to a curse, and the existence of Christmas remains only as a legend of the past. Kazushige Sanda, a student of Daikoku Welfare Academy, suddenly realizes that he has a direct connection to the myth of Santa Claus, which has been considered unreal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latest teaser shows Sanda's interactions with his classmates as well as glimpses of a world filled with strict surveillance and distorted social norms. Through this stressful and mysterious world, <em>SANDA<\/em> presents an action-packed story, identity conflicts, and a fight for forgotten hopes-making it one of the anime to look forward to in Fall 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SANDA-Teaser-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11000\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Paru Itagaki (AKITASHOTEN) \/SANDA Project<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tim_Produksi\"><\/span>Production Team<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the main staff behind the scenes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Director<\/strong>: Tomohisa Shimoyama<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Script<\/strong>: Kimiko Ueno<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Music<\/strong>: Tomoyuki Tanaka (FPM)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Character Design<\/strong>: Masamichi Ishiyama<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Animation Production<\/strong>: Science SARU<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The announced main voice cast:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Kazushige Sanda<\/strong>: Ayumu Murase<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Santa Claus<\/strong>: Hiroki Touchi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shiori Fuyumura<\/strong>: Umeka Shoji<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ichie Ono<\/strong>: Anna Nagase<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hitoshi Amaya<\/strong>: Yuuki Shin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nico Kazao<\/strong>: Misato Matsuoka<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SANDA_di_Anime_Expo_2025\"><\/span>SANDA at Anime Expo 2025<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SANDA_AExpo2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11016\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Paru Itagaki (AKITASHOTEN) \/SANDA Project<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Anime Expo 2025<\/em> (AX2025) in Los Angeles is the largest event celebrating Japanese pop culture in North America. Every year, thousands of fans of anime, manga, and Japanese culture gather at the Los Angeles Convention Center to celebrate the latest works from the industry. <em>Anime Expo 2025<\/em> will be held from July 3 to 6, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On July 4, 2025, <em>SANDA<\/em> will have its first episode world premiere at the JW Platinum Ballroom. The event will feature Paru Itagaki (original writer), Tomohisa Shimoyama (director), and Kohei Sakita (producer) in discussion sessions and live drawings. Visitors can also enjoy exclusive screenings of the first episode, special commentary sessions, and merchandise opportunities. <em>SANDA<\/em> a tenugui-style towel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tentang_SANDA\"><\/span>About SANDA<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>SANDA<\/em> is a Japanese manga series by Paru Itagaki that was serialized in the magazine <em>Weekly Shonen Champion<\/em> owned by Akita Shoten from July 2021 to July 2024. Throughout its run, the manga was published in 14 volumes until June 2024. The anime adaptation was announced on the same day the manga series ended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paru Itagaki was previously known through <em>BEASTARS<\/em>, which aired from 2016 to 2020 and consists of 196 chapters. Anime adaptation <em>BEASTARS<\/em> is now in its final season, with Part 1 released in December and Part 2 scheduled to follow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Studio Science SARU that handles <em>SANDA<\/em> also worked on several other projects, including <em>AND DA AND<\/em> Season 2 which will air in July 2025 and the adaptation of <em>A Witch's Life in Mongol<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: official press release<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anime SANDA, karya Paru Itagaki, pencipta BEASTARS, semakin menarik perhatian dengan dunia yang unik dan karakter-karakter baru yang diperkenalkan, menjanjikan petualangan penuh aksi dan ketegangan. Tidak hanya itu, anime ini juga siap untuk melakukan world premiere di Anime Expo 2025. Cerita SANDA digambarkan sebagai sebuah &#8220;Santa Claus action story&#8221; yang berlatar di masa depan Jepang, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":11001,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,162],"tags":[149,65,232],"class_list":["post-10999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-anime","tag-anime","tag-news","tag-pop-culture"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SANDA-cover.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Tesla","author_link":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/author\/zheilla\/"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10999\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}