Anime adaptation of Iro Aida supernatural manga Toilet-bound Hanako-kun (地縛少年花子くん) revealed its 1st PV, visual and cast members at AGF2019 held in Ikebukuro during 9th – 10th November.
The series is animated by Lerche and directed by Astra Lost in Space director Masaomi Andō (安藤 正臣), with Kaguya-sama: Love Is War scriptwriter Yasuhiro Nakanishi (中西やすひろ ) handling series composition, and Mayuka Itou (伊藤麻由加) designing the characters. It is set to premiere on 9th January 2020
▍PV
▍Story
It starts with a legend known by you and me…
Kamome Academy is known for its famous Seven Mysteries and supernatural occurrences, popularised by student rumors. Nene Yashiro, a first-year occult-loving student who yearns for a boyfriend, decides to summon the seventh mystery “Hanako-san of the Toilet”, a girl who died in the bathroom a long time ago and can grant wishes for the right price.
However, upon summoning the ghost, Hanako-san is revealed to be a boy! With a turn of events, Nene becomes his assistant and the story follows their adventures in maintaining the balance between the spirit world and the human world, as well as her discovery of the many secrets revolving around Hanako.
▍Cast and Characters
■ Hanako (花子) – CV: Megumi Ogata (緒方 恵美)
■ Nene Yashiro (八尋寧々) – CV: Akari Kitō (鬼頭 明里)
■ Kou Minamoto (源光) – CV: Shōya Chiba (千葉 翔也)
▍ACG 2019
Toilet-bound Hanako-kun also joined AGF2019 with their latest visuals and merchandise!
