Along with plans to premiere the series October 3rd at 25:58 on MBS (followed by the 4th at 23:30 on Tokyo MX, the 5th at 25:00 on BS11 and the 4th at 25:50 on RKK), Attack on Titan Junior high has introduced the return of Linked Horizon for the series' opening theme. Composer Revo's "fantasy band," known for the main Attack on Titan anime's themes "Crimson Bow and Arrow" and "Wings of Freedom," is back for "Youth Like Fireworks," the digital single for which will be released October 5th.

We are proud to announce you the opening theme of “attack on titan:junior high” is the new song by Linked Horizon. https://t.co/d70FLWi1VO

— Tetsuya Kinoshita (@TetsuyaKinosita) August 31, 2015

『進撃！巨人中学校』OPテーマにLinked Horizonが決定！「進撃の巨人」に続き、巨人中学校でもOPテーマを担当いただきます！！いったいどんな曲になるのか！？お楽しみに！！ #kyojinchu https://t.co/dXexSZ8yao

— アニメ「進撃！巨人中学校」公式アカウント (@anime_kyojinchu) August 31, 2015

TVアニメ「進撃！巨人中学校」OPテーマがLinked Horizonに決定!配信は10月5日から開始です！詳細は、巨人中公式HPでもチェックできます！ #kyojinchu http://t.co/ZGyNSyfuRs

— アニメ「進撃！巨人中学校」公式アカウント (@anime_kyojinchu) August 31, 2015

「進撃！巨人中学校」放送情報を更新しました！ MBS10月3日より毎週土曜25:58～ TOKYO MX 10月4日より毎週日曜23:30～ BS11 10月5日より毎週月曜25:00～ RKK(熊本放送) 10月4日より毎週日曜25:50～ お楽しみに！#kyojinchu

— アニメ「進撃！巨人中学校」公式アカウント (@anime_kyojinchu) August 31, 2015

The show's returning cast includes:

• Yūki Kaji as Eren Jaeger.
• Yui Ishikawa as Mikasa Ackerman.
• Marina Inoue as Armin Artleit.
• Kishō Taniyama as Jean Kirschtein.
• Yū Shimamura as Annie Leonhardt.
• Yū Kobayashi as Sasha Braus.
• Shiori Mikami as Christa Renz.
• Hiro Shimono as Connie Springer.
• Ryōta Ōsaka as Marco Bodt.
• Yoshimasa Hosoya as Reiner Braun.
• Tomohisa Hashizume as Bertholdt Hoover.
• Saki Fujita as Ymir.
• Hiroshi Kamiya as Levi.
• Daisuke Ono as Erwin Smith.
• Romi Park as Hanji Zoe.
• Susumu Chiba as Eld Gin.
• Shinji Kawada as Oruo Bozad.
• Kōzō Mito as Günther Schultz.
• Natsuki Aikawa as Petra Ral.
• Michiko Kaiden as Rico Brzenska.
• And Kenta Miyake as Mike Zacharius.

The show's staff includes:

• Direction: Yoshihide Ibata
• Series composition: Midori Gotou
• Character design: Yuuko Yahiro
• Music: Asami Tachibana
• Art setting: Kenichi Morioka
• Art direction: Kazuhiro Arai
• Color key: Makiko Suzuki
• Director of photography: Tetsuya Takahashi
• Editing: Taeko Hamauzu
• Sound direction: Masafumi Mima

via MOCA

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Scott Green is editor and reporter for anime and manga at geek entertainment site Ain't It Cool News. Follow him on Twitter at @aicnanime.