Through the official website of the anime Yōkai Gakkō no Sensei Hajimemashita!, internationally known as A Terrified Teacher at Ghoul School!, new details of the series have been confirmed. In addition to revealing more voice actors and the duration of the series, it was also confirmed that it will premiere on Japanese television on October 8. A new promotional poster was shared on the occasion of the announcement.
The anime adaptation of the eponymous manga by Mai Tanaka will be broadcast over two quarters of the year, confirming that it will have around 26 episodes. The series will be aired on ABEMA, d Anime Store, and Tokyo MX, but also on ABC TV from October 9 and BS Asahi on October 13.
Voice Casting
Regarding the newly confirmed voice actors, they are as follows:
Tomoaki Maeno (Hak in Yona, Princess of Dawn) as Makoto Yamazaki
Chitose Morinaga (Karen Jinryou in Ore ga Ojousama Gakkou ni “Shomin Sample” Toshite Gets♥Sareta Ken) as Marshmallow
Tetsuya Yanagihara (Yeager in Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Arc-V) as Chiisai Ojisan (Little Old Man)
Akira Takano (Tomonori in Sono Toki, Kanojo wa.) as Rensuke Nyuudou
Shōta Aoi (Ai Mikaze in Uta no☆Prince-sama♪) as Akira Takahashi
These join the previously confirmed cast:
- Ryota Ohsaka as the rookie teacher Haruaki Abe
- Ryōta Suzuki as Mikoto Sano
- Reo Tanie as Mamekichi Maizuka
- Akari Kitō as Beniko Zashiki
- Hana Ayasaka as Kuniko Utagawa
- Shun Horie as Rintarō Miki
- Ryōta Iwasaki as Izuna Hatanaka
- Jun Fukuyama as the academy’s director Hyakki
- Taito Ban as Kо̄tarо̄ Hijita
- Yuki Sakakihara as Tamao Akisame
- Tomokazu Sugita as Yanagida
- Takao Mitsutomi as Yakumo Mujina
- Saku Hyūga as Tōya Fuji
- Nanako Mori as Yuri Renjō
Production Team
The series features production by Satelight, known for series such as Hellsing, Log Horizon, and Fairy Tail. Katsumi Ono (Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Arc-V, Senki Zesshou Symphogear XV, Isekai Izakaya: Koto Aitheria no Izakaya Nobu) is behind the direction of the series, along with Deko Akao (Fukumenkei Noise, Komi-san Can’t Communicate, Noragami) who is in charge of the script. Meanwhile, Natsuki is in charge of character design.
The rest of the technical team is composed of the following names:
- Secondary Character Design: Sudako Ehime, Baku Hamaguchi, Mariko Ito
- Yōkai Design: Hiroyuki Taiga
- Prop Design: Mitsuru Sōma
- Art Director: Yuri Matsuda (Studio Naya)
- Color Design: Yoshimi Kawakami
- Director of Photography: Yūjirō Yamane (Inaho)
- Editing: Ryoko Kaneshige
- CGI Director: Hiroyuki Goto
- 2D Design: Rinko Nakamura
- Sound Director: Takahiro Fujimoto
- Music: Takahiro Inafuku
- Music Production: Kappa Entertainment
Mai Tanaka started this comedy manga with supernatural overtones in Square Enix‘s Monthly G Fantasy in 2014, and so far, it has 16 collected volumes on the Japanese market. The next volume will arrive at specialized bookstores on September 27.
Quick Synopsis
The rookie teacher Haruaki Abe is extremely cowardly. If dealing with human students is already difficult for him… now he’s going to teach at a school full of monsters! Haruaki has to teach in a classroom of horrors, as his mischievous students use all means at their disposal to play pranks on him. Will this poor teacher be able to control his group of monsters, or is this class doomed to failure?
As we know, October is just around the corner, so it won’t be long before we can enjoy this series firsthand! And now is when we invite you to take a look at the comments to let us know your opinion about this news. You know, we’ll be reading! 😉
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