{"id":64903,"date":"2023-07-04T15:23:26","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T22:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=64903"},"modified":"2023-07-04T15:23:30","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T22:23:30","slug":"undead-murder-farce-reveals-new-visual-illustrated-by-original-character-designer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/07\/04\/undead-murder-farce-reveals-new-visual-illustrated-by-original-character-designer\/","title":{"rendered":"Undead Murder Farce Reveals New Visual Illustrated by Original Character Designer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The production team for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/06\/14\/undead-murder-farce-reveals-main-trailer-and-visual-july-5-premiere\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Undead Murder Farce<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> has revealed a new illustration for the anime, drawn by the series\u2019 original character designer <\/span><b>Iwamoto05<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The 13-episode anime is scheduled to premiere on July 5, 2023.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The anime series is directed by <\/span><b>Mamoru Hatakeyama<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kaguya-sama: Love is War<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">), with <\/span><b>Noboru Takagi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In\/Spectre<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as series screenwriter, <\/span><b>Noriko Itou<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kakegurui xx<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> sub-character designer) as character designer and chief animation director, <\/span><b>Naho Kozono<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shine On! Bakumatsu Bad Boys<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> co-sub-character designer) as sub-character designer and chief animation director, and <\/span><b>yuma yamaguchi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as music composer. <\/span><b>Lapin Track<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is handling the animation production.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64905\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64905\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"64905\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/07\/04\/undead-murder-farce-reveals-new-visual-illustrated-by-original-character-designer\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1-scaled.jpg?fit=1825%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1825,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"undead murder farce iwamoto05 illustration\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9 Yugo Aosaki,\u200bKodansha\uff0f\u200bTHE CAGE USERS&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1-scaled.jpg?fit=214%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1-scaled.jpg?fit=696%2C976&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-64905\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1.jpg?resize=350%2C491&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"undead murder farce iwamoto05 illustration\" width=\"350\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1-scaled.jpg?resize=214%2C300&amp;ssl=1 214w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1-scaled.jpg?resize=730%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 730w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1077&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1095%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1095w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1460%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1460w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C976&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C1498&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1-scaled.jpg?resize=299%2C420&amp;ssl=1 299w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1-scaled.jpg?w=1825&amp;ssl=1 1825w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-1-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64905\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9 Yugo Aosaki,\u200bKodansha\uff0f\u200bTHE CAGE USERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meanwhile, the main voice cast includes <\/span><b>Tomoyo Kurosawa <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Aya Rindou, <\/span><b>Taku Yashiro<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Tsugaru Shinuchi, <\/span><b>Makoto Koichi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Shizuku Hasei, <\/span><b>Sayumi Suzushiro<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Annie Keber, <\/span><b>Shinichirou Miki <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Sherlock Holmes, and <\/span><b>Masaki Aizawa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as John H. Watson. Other vice cast members consist of <\/span><b>Hiro Shimono <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Phantom, <\/span><b>Mamoru Miyano<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Arsene Lupin, <\/span><b>Wataru Yokojima <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as James Moriarty, <\/span><b>Tomokazu Sugita<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Aleister Crowley, <\/span><b>Reina Kondou<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Carmilla, <\/span><b>Itaru Yamamoto<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Victor, <\/span><b>Souma Saitou <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Jack the Ripper, <\/span><b>Maaya Uchida <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Nora, <\/span><b>Yumiri Hanamori<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Vera, and <\/span><b>Saima Nakano<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/06\/09\/undead-murder-farce-releases-kaya-character-visual\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kaya<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The anime is based on <\/span><b>Yuugo Aosaki<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2019s supernatural novels, which was first published by Kodansha on December 17, 2015, under its Kodansha Taiga label. Three volumes have been released as of April 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A manga adaptation by <\/span><b>Haruka Tomoyama<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was also published in Monthly Shounen Sirius on June 25, 2016, before transferring to the Comic Days website in 2018. Kodansha USA is releasing the manga in English as <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Undead Girl Murder Farce<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, with three tankoubon volumes released as of June 2018. A fourth volume will be released digitally on July 5, 2023.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_63279\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63279\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"63279\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/06\/14\/undead-murder-farce-reveals-main-trailer-and-visual-july-5-premiere\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual-scaled.jpg?fit=1811%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1811,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual-scaled.jpg?fit=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual-scaled.jpg?fit=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-63279\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual.jpg?resize=350%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"undead murder farce main anime key visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual-scaled.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual-scaled.jpg?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual-scaled.jpg?resize=1086%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1086w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual-scaled.jpg?resize=1449%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1449w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C1510&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual-scaled.jpg?resize=297%2C420&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual-scaled.jpg?w=1811&amp;ssl=1 1811w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/undeadmurderfarce_mainvisual-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-63279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9 Yugo Aosaki,\u200bKodansha\uff0f\u200bTHE CAGE USERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll will stream <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Undead Murder Farce<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> outside of Japan, describing the synopsis as:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 19th century \u2014 a world inhabited by vampires, golems, werewolves and other paranormal creatures. Immortal beauty and disembodied head Aya Rindo, along with half-human-half-demon \u201cDemon Killer\u201d Tsugaru Shunichi and her loyal maid Shizuku Hasei, travels through Europe as supernatural detective \u201cThe Cage User,\u201d solving supernatural mysteries while she searches for her lost body.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><b>Source<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/undeadgirl_PR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Undead Murder Farce Official Japanese Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The production team for Undead Murder Farce has revealed a new illustration for the anime, drawn by the series\u2019 original character designer Iwamoto05.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":64904,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[78,1191,4886,2336,6618,7058],"class_list":["post-64903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-crunchyroll","tag-kodansha","tag-kodansha-usa","tag-lapin-track","tag-undead-girl-murder-farce","tag-undead-murder-farce"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/undead-murder-farce-iwamoto05-illustration-scaled-e1688509252780.jpg?fit=1824%2C1030&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-gSP","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64903"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64903"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64906,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64903\/revisions\/64906"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}