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Hozuki no Reitetsu Manga Gets New Anime Project Starting With OAD in March
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
The wraparound jacket band on the 23rd volume of original animation DVD (OAD) that will ship with a limited edition of the manga's 24th volume on March 23.
Wit Studio animated the television anime and previous three OADs).
The manga is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year, and an exhibition will be held at the Shibuya Marui department store in Tokyo from November 23-December 4. A similar exhibition was held at this year's Kyoto International Manga Anime Fair in September.
The manga inspired a 13-episode television anime series that premiered in January 2014. inspired three previous OADs that shipped with the 17th, 18th, and 19th volumes of the manga in 2015. Advance screenings of the three OADs screened in theaters in Japan in December 2014.
The dark comedy manga revolves around Hōzuki, the fierce aide to the Great King Enma. Calm and super-sadistic, he tries to resolve problems that often occur in Hell.
Eguchi launched the manga in Nakayoshi magazine in December 2015.