Manga ‘Touhai’ Gets TV Anime in 2024

Production company Pony Canyon opened an official website for a television anime adaptation of Kouji Shinasaka’s Touhai manga on Thursday. The website also revealed the main staff, a teaser visual (pictured), and a teaser promotional video. The anime is scheduled to premiere in 2024.

Staff
Director: Jun Hatori (Taishou Otome Otogibanashi)
Series Composition: Mariko Kunisawa (Boushoku no Berserk)
Character Design: Sayaka Anezaki (JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken: Ougon no Kaze design assistance)
Music: Yuusuke Shirato (Gyakuten Sekai no Denchi Shoujo), Yuuki Kishida (Idoly Pride)
Studio: East Fish Studio

Shinasaka serialized the psychological strategy game manga in Young Champion Magazine from June 2006 to April 2011. He then drew two manga sequels titled Hitobashira-hen and Minagoroshi-hen. Akita Shoten shipped the 10th and final volume of Minagoroshi-hen in August 2021.

Shinasaka began serializing a spin-off manga titled Touhai: Cold Girl in Young Champion Magazine in September 2021. The sixth volume is scheduled to go on sale on January 18.

Synopsis
Not a lot of people know that one of the most talented and ruthless Mahjong players in the city is a young high school boy. Kei is a teenager of few words, but his observation skills, unwavering will, and experience in the game allow him to survive in a world full of powerful, rich, and dangerous characters. Kei is currently hiding a girl named Amina who has entered the country illegally and protecting her from being deported. He spends his days sleeping through class and his nights playing high stakes Mahjong, waiting for when a worthy opponent arrives. (Source: MangaHelpers)

Teaser PV

Official site: https://tohai-anime.com/
Official X: @tohai_anime

Source: Comic Natalie

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