On the official page for the anime adaptation of the manga by Ryousuke Takeuchi and illustrated by Hikaru Miyoshi, Yuukoku no Moriartythe first promotional video of the project was released. The video reveals the series is slated to premiere on October 11th, as well as the musical themes including:

  • Tasuku Hatanaka will play the opening song entitled “DYING WISH”.
  • STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION will carry out the final topic entitled “ALPHA”.

For their part, Takeuchi and Miyoshi began publishing the manga in the magazine. Jump SQ from the publisher Shueisha in August 2016. The manga inspired a musical that aired in Japan this May. The event also announced that the manga will inspire a second musical to be presented in Tokyo and Kyoto in August 2020. An amendment to the work was published in November 2018.

Cast

  • Souma saitou as William James Moriarty.
  • Makoto Furukawa like Sherlock Holmes.
  • Chiaki Kobayashi as Louis James Moriarty.
  • Takuya Satou as Albert James Moriarty.
  • Yuuki Ono like John H. Watson.
  • Satoshi Hino as Sebastian Moran.
  • Yuuto Uemura like Fred Porlock.
  • Souma saitou as William James Moriarty.
  • Takuya Satou as Albert James Moriarty.
  • Chiaki Kobayashi as Louis James Moriarty.
  • Makoto Furukawa like Sherlock Holmes.

Production team

  • Kazuya nomura is responsible for directing the anime in the studios Production I.G..
  • Tooru Ookubo is responsible for the character design and the direction of animation.
  • Go Zappa and Taku Kishimoto You are responsible for writing and monitoring the scripts.

Yuukoku no Moriarty Synopsis

The protagonist of the story is James Moriarty, the famous antagonist from the Sherlock Holmes series by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In the manga, he is an orphan who takes the name William James Moriarty when he and his younger brother join the Moriarty family. As an adult, he seeks to eliminate the evils caused by England’s strict class system.

Source: Comic Natalie

© 委員会 内 良 輔 ・ 三好 輝 / 集 英 社 ・ 憂国 の モ リ ア ー テ テ ィ 製作 委員会

.

About the Author

Sweety Otaku

One of the best parts of watching anime is how many times a show can surprise you. Sometimes for good, sometimes for bad. But if the Otaku know one thing, it's that anything is possible.

View All Articles