The first 2017 issue of Shounen Champion magazine, which goes on sale on December 1, has announced that manga Baki: New Grappler Baki will receive a TV anime adaptation. It will adapt the "Saikyou Shikeishuu" (Most Evil Death Row Prisoners) arc, the first of the three arcs from the manga. More information regarding the new anime will be announced in the future issues of the magazine.
The Baki anime project was previously announced in celebration of the manga series' 25th anniversary. An OVA bundled with the 14th limited edition volume of the Baki-dou manga is scheduled to be released on December 6, 2016, also adapting the "Saikyou Shikeishuu" arc.
Drawn by Keisuke Itagaki, Baki: New Grappler Baki is the sequel manga of Grappler Baki, the second in the overall series. The manga was serialized in the Shounen Champion magazine for 31 volumes between 1999 and 2005.
Source: Otakomu
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