At the Crunchyroll Expo 2022, The Tale of Outcasts anime reveals the first trailer, the main staff, and cast. The anime series will debut in January 2023.
Ayana Taketatsu will be the voice of Wisteria, the protagonist, and Katsuyuki Konishi will voice Marbas, the demon-like figure that takes care of her. Additionally, Ryōta Ōsaka will voice one of the knights, Snow.
The Tale of the Outcasts is originally a manga series written and illustrated by Makoto Hoshino. It was serialized in Shogakukan’s Weekly Shōnen Sunday from August 2019 to April 2021, with its chapters collected in eight tankōbon volumes.
The story is a “dark night story” set in the British Empire at the end of the 19th century, which begins when Wisteria, an orphan girl who has been holding on to her life as a street beggar, meets Marbas, a demon who is bored with his immortality and decides to take her under his protection.
▍The Tale of Outcasts Anime PV1
▍The Tale of Outcasts Anime Characters
■ Wisteria – CV: Ayana Taketatsu
■ Marbas – CV: Katsuyuki Konishi
■ Snow – CV: Ryōta Ōsaka
▍The Tale of Outcasts Anime Staff & Production
Original Work: Makoto Hoshimono (Serialized in Shogakukan/Weekly Shonen Sunday)
Director: Yasutaka Yamamoto
Series Composition: Kenichi Yamashita
Script: Kenichi Yamashita, Sayaka Harada, Yasutaka Yamamoto
Character Design: Mina Osawa
Monster Design: Kanta Suzuki
Chief Animation Supervisors: Mina Osawa, Hikaru Suzuki
Music: Hiroaki Tsutsumi, Kana Hashiguchi
Music Production: PONY CANYON
Sound: Studio MAUSU
Animation Production: Ashi Productions