The TV anime adaptation of Ryōsuke Takeuchi (竹内良輔) and Hikaru Miyoshi’s (三好 輝) mystery manga “Moriarty the Patriot” (憂国のモリアーティ) reveals a teaser visual and the main staff of the anime series.
The series is animated by Production I.G and directed by “Run with the Wind” director Kazuya Nomura (野村 和也), with Tooru Ookubo (大久保 徹) designing the characters.
An official website and twitter are also opened for the anime series.
▍About “Moriarty the Patriot”
“Moriarty the Patriot” is a Japanese mystery manga series written by Ryōsuke Takeuchi and illustrated by Hikaru Miyoshi, based on Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes series. It has been serialized in Shueisha’s shōnen manga magazine Jump Square since August 2016 and has been collected in ten tankōbon volumes.
It tells the story of how James Moriarty became one of the worst enemies of Britain and Sherlock Holmes’s most famous antagonist. The story takes place in London 1866 where there is strict classism; Albert, the firstborn of Moriarty’s noble family, finds in an orphanage two young brothers, Lewis and James. Surprised by their culture, he decides to adopt them. The three will decide to fight against the aristocracy of London to change the unfair society.
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