{"rewrite":{"id":"r_edb547621f4b4f97a5f27325","clusterId":"c_3b910e11b53e404d8c2b523a","slug":"touken-ranbu-ice-show-reveals-yamabagiri-chogi-character-visual","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Touken Ranbu Ice Show Reveals Yamabagiri Chogi Character Visual","summary":"The production committee for \"Touken Ranbu - ICE BLADE -\" released a new character visual of Yamabagiri Chogi on ice, drawn by the original game staff. The ice show runs October 3-4, 2026 at National Yoyogi Stadium First Gymnasium. Ticket lottery reservations open May 29.","whyItMatters":"This is the fourth character visual for the ice show, and the first to depict a specific sword warrior in a skating pose, signaling the production is moving toward full performance details and ticket sales.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe \"Touken Ranbu - ICE BLADE -\" production committee released a newly drawn character visual of Yamabagiri Chogi on Friday, the fourth such image for the October ice show. The visual, called \"Yamabagiri Chogi Image on Ice ver.,\" was drawn by the original \"Touken Ranbu ONLINE\" staff specifically for the performance. It shows the tachi-class sword warrior gliding across a rink with ice spray, holding his blade. The committee noted the visual is an image visual; a separate skating costume will appear during the actual show. Performance details and ticket lottery reservations are scheduled to begin May 29.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Yamabagiri Chogi's visual is an image, not a costume preview. The actual skating outfit remains unseen, which shifts focus to how the character's personality will translate to movement.","twitterPost":"Yamabagiri Chogi's visual is promotional imagery. The real costume stays hidden until performance, making the choreography the reveal.","threadsPost":"Yamabagiri Chogi's new visual is an image, not the actual skating costume. The production committee is deliberately withholding the performance outfit, which means the character's personality will be communicated through choreography and movement rather than costume design. This is a choice that prioritizes the ice show's athletic storytelling over static visual merchandising.","newsletterBlurb":"The Touken Ranbu ice show released a new character visual of Yamabagiri Chogi on ice, drawn by the original game staff. The show runs October 3-4 at National Yoyogi Stadium. Ticket lottery reservations open May 29.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime Anime\",\"url\":\"https://animeanime.jp/article/2026/05/22/99175.html\",\"title\":\"\\\"Tourabu\\\" Yamabagiri Chogi Cuts Through Ice! Ice Show \\\"Touken Ranbu - ICE BLADE -\\\" 4th Character Visual Revealed! Ticket Lottery Reservations Start May 29\"}]","lintFlagsJson":"[]","lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3577,"outputTokens":559,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1779826560,"createdAt":"2026-05-22T11:20:46.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-05-22T11:31:37.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-22T11:31:37.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_3b910e11b53e404d8c2b523a","canonicalTitle":"「とうらぶ」山姥切長義が氷を切り裂く！ アイスショー「刀剣乱舞 - ICE BLADE -」第4弾キャラビジュアル公開！ 5月29日よりチケット抽選予約開始 | アニメ！アニメ！","representativeArticleId":"a_9a30bea404fc5ef97b8146e6","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"刀剣乱舞\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"event\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-05-22T09:00:04.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-05-22T09:00:04.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-22T11:31:37.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime Anime","url":"https://animeanime.jp/article/2026/05/22/99175.html","title":"「とうらぶ」山姥切長義が氷を切り裂く！ アイスショー「刀剣乱舞 - ICE BLADE -」第4弾キャラビジュアル公開！ 5月29日よりチケット抽選予約開始 | アニメ！アニメ！"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["刀剣乱舞"],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"event","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["The production committee released the fourth character visual for the ice show on Friday, depicting Yamabagiri Chogi in a skating pose.","The visual was drawn by the original Touken Ranbu ONLINE staff specifically for the performance.","The ice show runs October 3-4, 2026 at National Yoyogi Stadium First Gymnasium.","Ticket lottery reservations open May 29."]}