Square Enix announced that the Dead Mount Death Play , by Ryohgo Narita and Shinta Fujimoto , is inspiring an anime that will debut in April 2023.
King Amusement Creative streamed the teaser below:
Voice actors announced
- Yuki Sakakihara as Polka Shinoyama
- Inori Minase as Misaki Sakimiya
- Yuuma Uchida as Takumi Kuruya
Manabu Ono (Sword Art Online: Alicization, Saki, Sakura Wars the Animation) is directing the anime and is also supervising the series' scripts while writing them alongside Yukie Sugiwara (Overlord, The Vampire Dies in No Time) and Yoriko Tomita. Takaharu Oukuma (Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater) is credited as “deputy director”, while Yoshiki Kitai is credited as assistant director. GEEK TOYS is animating the series. Hisashi Abe (Chobits, Gunslinger Girl, Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System) is designing the characters. Takayuki Yamaguchi is the sound director. HALF H·P STUDIO is credited for sound production. FMF (Yuki Nara, yay, Kana Utatane) is composing the music.
Synopsis
From the same author of Baccano and Durarara! A necromancer called 'Corpse King' is fighting against the church, trying to subdue it. But, when he uses his last bit of power against the 'Destroyer of Calamities', he is defeated, but his reincarnation magic is activated. Suddenly he was transported to the world of modern society, taking on the body of a child named Polka Shinoyama. What will happen to him in this world?
Narita and Fujimoto then launched the manga in Square Enix's Young Gangan magazine in October 2017. Square Enix therefore published the ninth volume of the manga on April 25, and will publish the 10th volume on November 25.
Source: ANN
