Spice and Wolf reveal Christmas images

The upcoming reboot of the anime series Spice and Wolf has revealed a Christmas-themed image in December. The new anime series will be animated by studio Passione and premiere in 2024. Just a few days ago, the studio announced revealed character images of Holo and Lawrence, who will be voiced by Ami Koshimizu and Jun Fukuyama once again. Last month’s images had a harvest theme.

spice AND Christmas wolf — Spice and Wolf reveal Christmas images

Studio Imagin’s first Spice and Wolf anime aired in the Winter 2008 anime season with a total of 12 episodes. This was followed by an OVA in May of the same year. The second OVA premiered in May 2009. The second season, consisting of 12 episodes, aired during the Summer anime season of the same year. The sequel was made by Marvy Jack and Brain’s Base studios. Last month’s theme was moon gazing.

Spice and Wolf is based on the Japanese light novel series written by Isuna Hasekura and illustrated by Jyuu Ayakura. ASCII Media Works published it from 2006 to 2019. The light novel has a total of 22 volumes. A manga adaptation by Keito Koume ran from September 2007 to December 2017. A sequel novel titled Wolf and Parchment written by Hasekura and illustrated by Hidori is currently in the works. Yen Press licensed both the original series and the sequel, and the publisher describes the plot of Spice and Wolf as:

The life of a traveling merchant is a lonely one, a fact with which Kraft Lawrence is all too familiar. Wandering from town to town with only his horse, cart and whatever brought him, the peddler had settled into his routine pretty well – that is, until the night Lawrence found a The wolf goddess is sleeping in her car. Taking the form of a seductive girl with wolf ears and a tail, Holo grew tired of harvesting in the countryside and made a deal with the merchant to lend him the cunning of “Holo the Wisewolf” to increase his profits in exchange. Take her along on your trip. What kind of businessman can refuse such an offer? However, Lawrence soon realizes that having an ancient goddess as his companion may be a mixed blessing. Will this wolf girl become too wild to be tamed?