Rooster Fighter Anime Roasts Fans with New English Trailer & Theme Song

Okay, fine, a rooster protagonist. This is precisely the kind of absurdity I pretend to ignore, but secretly… well, let’s just say it takes a special kind of courage to make an anime about a fighting rooster. The English-subbed trailer is out, and apparently, DARUMA Rollin' is providing the opening theme. I assume it’s suitably epic, or at least aggressively loud, to match the premise. March 14th, mark your calendars if you're into that sort of thing. I’m sure it’ll be a… unique viewing experience.

Look, I’m not saying I’m tuning in with bated breath, but the sheer gall of it is… almost admirable. A world where roosters are the last line of defense? It sounds like the setup for a fever dream or a particularly strange meme. Still, if the animation is good and the voice acting isn't completely tone-deaf, it might be worth a chuckle. Don't expect me to be raving about it, though. This is strictly for… *specialized* tastes.

So, is it going to be a serious take on avian justice, or a glorious, over-the-top parody? The trailer should give us a hint, but honestly, the less said about my actual investment in this, the better. Just know that I'm observing. From a safe distance. With popcorn. For analytical purposes, obviously.

Source: Rooster Fighter Anime's English-Subbed Trailer Previews Opening Theme Song