Fans of the dark fantasy action series Knight Hunters can look forward to a new entry that explores the world's past. The upcoming project is a prequel, set before the events of Knight Hunters Eternity and its preceding OVA. This new story will focus on the Koua academy, a prestigious institution training future leaders, where a disturbing rise in suicides has sparked a covert investigation. Produced by ufotable, the studio behind hits like Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, this prequel promises to shed light on the hidden machinations within the academy. The synopsis hints at a connection between Koua and global terrorism, suggesting a deep dive into the origins of the conflicts that plague the Knight Hunters' world. The series, originally airing in Fall 2002, featured an all-male cast, crime, and assassination themes, setting a precedent for the darker elements likely to be explored in this prequel.