The 8th episode of "Spice and Wolf Spice and Wolf", the first completely new TV animation in about 15 years, based on the popular light novel "Spice and Wolf" by Isuna Hasekura of Dengeki Bunko (KADOKAWA), titled "Fellow Traveler and Foreboding News", will be broadcast on TV Tokyo and other channels from late May 20th.
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Lawrence and his companions were heading to the church city of Rübinheigen, carrying a wagon full of weapons they had bought on credit. On the way, they met a young shepherd woman named Nora. She asked Lawrence if he would hire her as his bodyguard. There were rumors of wolves along the way, but with Holo there would be no problem. However, Lawrence sensed business and decided to hire Nora.
"Spice and Wolf" is a light novel that depicts the journey of traveling merchant Kraft Lawrence and Holo, an incarnation of a wolf worshipped as the god of fertility. The first season of the TV anime was broadcast in 2008, and the second in 2009. Takeo Takahashi, who directed the previous work, will be the general director of the new anime, and Hijiri Sanpei, who directed the second season of the previous work, will be the director. It will be produced by Passione. Following on from the previous work, Jun Fukuyama will play Lawrence and Ami Koshimizu will play Holo. It will be broadcast for two consecutive courses.