Written and illustrated by on the official Twitter account for the animated adaptation of the manga Ken Wakui, Tokyo RevengersIt has been announced that the series has dated its premiere in Japan next April 10 through various television channels. It was also previously confirmed that there will be an early premiere of the first three episodes during a special event on March 30th.

Wakui began publishing the manga in the magazine Weekly Shonen Magazine from the publisher Kodansha The publisher released the twentieth compiled volume in Japan on December 17, and the work had more than seven million copies in circulation earlier this month.

Cast

  • Yuuki shin as Takemichi Hanagaki.
  • Azumi Waki as Hinata Tachibana.
  • Ryota Ohsaka as Naoto Tachibana.
  • Yuu Hayashi as Manjirou “Mikey” Sano.
  • Tatsuhisa suzuki as Ken “Doraken” Ryuuguuji.

Production team

  • Koichi Hatsumi ((Berserker: The Golden Age Arc I – The King’s Egg, Ao no exorcist: Kyoto Saga, Wonderland of the Dead) is responsible for directing the anime in the studios EYE FILMS.
  • Yasuyuki muto ((basilisk, Wonderland of the Dead, Sengoku Basara – Samurai kings) is responsible for writing and monitoring the scripts.
  • Kenichi Ohnuki ((Golden Kamuy, Gundam Build Fighters) Y. Keiko ohta ((Ace lawyer, Hyakko) are responsible for the character design.
  • Hiroaki Tsutsumi ((Children of the whales, Dr. Stone, Jujutsu Kaisen) are responsible for composing the soundtrack.

Tokyo Revengers Synopsis

While watching the news, Takemichi Hanagaki learns that his high school girlfriend Hinata Tachibana has died. The only girl who ever noticed him was killed by a group of criminals known as Tokyo Manji Gang. Takemichi lives in an old apartment with thin walls, and at work his boss, who is six years his junior, treats him like trash. To top it off, he’s a complete virgin …

On the threshold of his life, he suddenly goes back twelve years to his high school days. To save Hinata and change the course of time, the once useless part-time worker Takemichi must try to become the leader of Tokyo’s darkest criminal gang!

Source: Official Twitter account

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