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2nd Hozuki's Coolheadedness Season's Promo Previews Opening Theme Song With Karaoke
posted on by Karen Ressler
The official website for the for the anime adaptation of song "Dai! Jigoku Jigobushi" by Jigoku no Sata All Stars (Hell's Affairs All Stars), a group of the series' cast . The video has karaoke (in Japanese) for the song, which is about hell, and going to hell when you die.
The website also revealed that the series will premiere at night on October 7 at 1:00 a.m. (effectively October 8) on Tokyo MX1, Abema TV and other platforms. The anime will have two Blu-ray Disc and DVD box sets with a total of 13 episodes.
The show's returning cast includes:
- Hiroki Yasumoto as Hōzuki
- Takashi Nagasako as Enma Daiō
- Yumiko Kobayashi as Shiro
- Hiroki Gotō as Kakisuke
- Takashi Matsuyama as Rurio
- Eri Kitamura as Okō
- Tōko Aoyama as Nasubi
- Tetsuya Kakihara as Karauri
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Karashi
- Sumire Uesaka as Peach Maki
- Daisuke Hirakawa as Momotaro
- Kōji Yusa as Hakutaku
- Satomi Satou as Ichiko
- Yui Ogura as Niko
- Ayaka Suwa as Miki
TOMISIRO is again composing the music.
Sumire Uesaka will perform the ending theme song "Riverside Lovers (Naraku no Koi)" (Love in Hell).
The manga inspired a 13-episode television anime series that premiered in January 2014. Yoneda as director.
releasing the manga digitally, and it describes the story:
In the afterlife, there exists Heaven and Hell. Hell consists of the Eight Greater Hells and the Eight Cold Hells, which are further divided into 272 subdivisions. Spearheading the seemingly endless, multifarious affairs in this gargantuan Hell is but one Fierce God, King Enma's first aide, Hozuki. Between this cool-headed sadist and his colorful band of peers, every day is a riot in Hell! And though this book might make Hell seem like a happening place, please try to behave during life!
Eguchi launched the manga in Morning magazine in 2011, and Kodansha will ship the 25th volume on September 22.