It’s The Pegasus Knight Vs. The Phoenix Knight In The Newest Clip for Knights of The Zodiac

It is a battle that has leaped off the manga page. Seiya, the Pegasus Knight vs. Nero, The Phoenix Knight. It is in an all-out brawl in the newest clip for Knights of The Zodiac.

While we have to wait until May for the new Live-Action Film Adaption of Masami Kurumada’s beloved Shonen Series, Saint Seiya, it debuted in Japan on Friday. Saint Seiya: New Beginning‘s newest clip showed off the fight between Seiya (Mackenyu), and Nero (Diego Tinoci).

Knights of the Zodiac- Seiya — ***Image Credit: Sony Pictures/Toei Co. Ltd***

Knights of The Zodiac: Neros — ***Image Credit: Sony Pictures/Toei Co. Ltd***

Tomasz Baginski is directing for Toei with Sony Pictures. Andy Cheng is the Stunt and Fight Coordinator, and Josh Campbell and Matt Stuecken are the latest writers of the film’s script. Toei is distributing in Japan, and Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions is distributing outside Japan except in China and the Middle East. Here is a complete list of the International Showings, according to Anime News Network:

April 27th – Brazil, Mexico, Latin America
April 28th – Kenya, Romania
May 12th – Nigeria, Poland
May 16th – Germany
May 24th – France
May 25th – Middle East, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Portugal
May 26th – Spain, Bulgaria
June 26th – Italy
June 23rd – South Africa
July 28th – U.K.

Knights of the Zodiac will star Mackenyu (Pacific Rim: Uprising, Chihayafuru: Live Action Film) as Seiya, Madison Iseman (Jumanji: Welcome to The Jungle/The Next Level) as Sienna, Sean Bean (Game of Thrones, Lord of the Rings) as Alman Kido, Famke Janssen (X-Men, Taken, Vault) as Guraad, Nick Stahl (Fear the Walking Dead) as Cassios, Diego Tinoco (On My Block) as Nero, and Mark Dacascos (Hawaii Five-O, Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight) as Mylock.

Knights of The Zodiac- Key Visual — Image Credit: Sony Pictures/Toei Co. Ltd

Based on the Hit-Anime and Manga Series by Masami Kurumada. Knights of the Zodiac Saint Seiya to the Big Screen in Live-Action for the first time.

Seiya (Mackenyu) is a headstrong street teen who spends his time fighting for cash while he searches for his abducted sister. When his fight unwittingly taps into mystical powers he never knew he had, finding himself in a world of warring saints, ancient magical training, and a reincarnated goddess who needs his protection. If he’s to survive, he will have to embrace his destiny and take his rightful place among the Knights of The Zodiac.