“Muhyo & Roji” Anime Gets a New Trailer and Visual
We’re getting another new glimpse into this truly offbeat agency today.
Earlier today, the official Muhyo & Roji’s Bureau of Supernatural Investigation (Muhyo to Roji no Mahōritsu Sōdan Jimusho) anime website updated with a new key visual and a teaser trailer. We break the details down below.
Trailer
The 93-second promo introduces the major characters and plot elements, using the core characters to convey major story beats. Theme song Gifted by SCREEN mode plays as a background track starting at the 41-second mark.
Key Visual
The image features the main cast staring down some unseen horror. Several ghastly ghosties can be seen looming in the background.
Muhyo & Roji’s Bureau of Supernatural Investigation hits Japanese TV on August 3. The full broadcast schedule is as follows (All times JST):
- BS SKY PerfecTV!: 8/3/2018 at 21:30 (8/3/2018 at 9:30PM)
- Animax: 9/3/2018 at 19:00 (9/3/2018 at 7:00PM)
Animax will also air a “making of” special on September 2.
Nobuhiro Kondo (Sgt. Frog, Nobunagun) was tapped to direct the show at Studio DEEN, with Kouichiro Kawano providing character designs. Yasuyuki Suzuki (Naruto Shippūden) is in charge of series composition for the project.
The series will star the following:
- Tōru Muhyō: Ayumu Murase
- Jirō “Roji” Kusano: Yuu Hayashi
- Soratsugu Madoka: Hiroshi Kamiya
- Yōichi Himukai: Tetsuya Kakihara
- Nana Takenouchi: Iori Nomizu
- Page Klaus: Wataru Hatano
- Reiko Imai: Mitsuki Saiga
- Rio Kurotori: Satomi Akesaka
- Yū “Biko” Abiko: Rie Kawamura
Yoshiyuki Nishi’s Muhyo & Roji’s Bureau of Supernatural Investigation ran in the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump from December 2004 through March 2008. The title spans eighteen collected volumes. Viz Media currently holds the domestic rights to the title, which they describe as:
Are you the victim of unwanted spirit possession? Is there a ghost you need sent up and away… or down to burn for all eternity? If the answer is yes, than you need Muhyo and Roji, experts in magic law. Serving justice to evil spirits is their specialty.
Source: Otakomu
“Muhyo & Roji” Anime Gets a New Trailer and Visual – Samantha Ferreira