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Sand Land: The Series is a new anime from Dragon Ball creator and debuts on 20 Mar on Disney+

Disney Plus has released a new trailer of its upcoming , introducing fans to the opening theme and a look at the characters Beelzebub, Thief and Sherrif Rao as they embark on a quest across desolate dunes in search of a mythical lake. The trailer also gives us a glimpse of the characters that our heroes will encounter along the way, including Anne (voiced by Mikako Komatsu of Jujutsu Kaisen fame) and Meuniere. Their journey is set against the upbeat opening theme of by Kroi. Scheduled to premiere in two batches, the series will first introduce audiences to its world with seven episodes on 20 March, followed by a continuation from episodes eight to thirteen a week later. Sand Land remains one of the more obscure pieces of the late Akira Toriyama's prolific body of work. Toriyama, who arguably single-handedly brought manga to the world’s mainstream with the immensely influential , is an icon of Japanese pop culture . He was 68 years old.