The second key visual for the smartphone game “Gakuen Bungo Stray Dogs,” based on the TV anime ” Bungo Stray Dogs,” has been released. It has also been revealed that the game will be exhibited at the “Animate Girls Festival 2024 (AGF2024),” held at Sunshine City in Ikebukuro for two days on November 9th and 10th.
“Bungo Stray Dogs” is a supernatural battle action work in which characters named after accurate literary figures such as Nakajima Atsushi, Dazai Osamu, and Akutagawa Ryunosuke play an active role. The original manga has been serialized in “Young Ace” by Asagiri Kafka and Harukawa 35 since 2012, and the related books will have sold over 15 million copies in total as of June 2024. Since the first season of the TV anime began airing in April 2016, 5 seasons and 61 episodes have been aired.
In addition, the movie “Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple” was released in March 2018, and the spin-off “Bungo Stray Dogs Wan!” was broadcast in January 2021. April 2024 marks the 8th anniversary of the TV anime’s broadcast, and to commemorate this “8th Anniversary, 8 Major Projects” are being developed.
“Gakuen Bungo Stray Dogs,” also known as “Gakuen Bungo Stray Dogs,” was launched in April 2023 as a smartphone game of this work. NextNinja developed, operated, and distributed it, and it has another “school” theme. It is scheduled to be released in the first half of 2025, and pre-registration is being accepted.
The second critical visual released this time features Nakajima Atsushi, Akutagawa Ryunosuke, Nakahara Chuuya, and others with the words “See you at the rumored old school building,” raising more expectations for the content. It was also revealed that the game will be appearing at the Animate Girls Festival 2024 (AGF2024), which will be held over two days on November 9th and 10th at Sunshine City in Ikebukuro. This year, the game will be exhibited alongside April Fool’s Project’s Gakuen Bungo Stray Dogs and Bungo Stray Dogs. Fans who are interested should head to the venue.
Overview of the Gakuen Bungo Stray Dogs app – Distribution: NextNinja Co., Ltd. – Development/operation: NextNinja Co., Ltd. – Supported OS: iOS, Android (C) Asagiri Kafka, Harukawa 35/KADOKAWA/Bungo Stray Dogs Production Committee (C) NextNinja Co., Ltd.