Sekiro: No Defeat Anime Director Asks Fans Not to Watch Trailer, Warns of a Cinematic Reveal

Sekiro: No Defeat director Kenichi Kutsuna has made an unusual request to fans ahead of the anime’s limited theatrical release in Japan. Kutsuna asked viewers who intend to watch the adaptation in theaters to avoid a newly released trailer, explaining that it contains a cinematic reveal that was not supposed to be shown beforehand. The one-minute “The Battle in the Silvergrass Fields” trailer was published online on September 3, shortly before the anime began its three-week theatrical run in Japan.…