by It has been announced that “Kekkaishi no Ichirinka,” a fantasy novel about supernatural powers and Japanese romance by author Kureha, will be adapted into a television anime. A teaser visual and staff information have been released, along with the announcement that the animation will be produced by TROYCA, the studio behind “Arnodoor Zero,” “Sakurako-san no Ashimoto ni wa Shitai ga Burai ni,” and “
“This Japanese romance fantasy follows Hana, a young girl who is a dropout magician and has been compared to her talented twin sister and bullied, and who is forced into a contract marriage with the head of her family. She then begins her quest to live as her true self. The official website and official X were launched today, the 19th, along with a comment from original author Kureha and congratulatory illustrations from character designer Bodax and manga artist Odayaka.
Introduction: Since ancient times, Japan has been protected from foreign enemies by five pillars. Born into a branch family of magicians who protect the pillar stones, Ichise Hana has been compared to her talented twin sister and bullied since childhood. One day, Hana suddenly awakens to a great power, but hoping for a peaceful life, she hides her powers and lives as a dropout magician.
However, Ichinomiya Saku, the young head of the prominent family, sees through her powers and forces her into marriage. Will Hana be able to achieve the quiet life she desires? This is the story of the beginning of an abandoned girl’s journey to live as her true self.
Staff Original work: Kureha (Kadokawa Bunko’s “Ichinomiya Hana of Kekkaishi”) Character design: Bodax Manga: Odayaka (B’s-LOG COMICS) Director: Kitahata Toru Character design: Murayama Minami Series composition and script: Kakihara Yuko Animation production: TROYCA O
Thank you for your continued support! Thanks to everyone, we have been able to make “Kekkaishi no Ichirinka” into a TV anime. When I heard about the anime adaptation, I was surprised and couldn’t believe it, but as the script and character design progressed, it gradually began to make sense. I want to express my gratitude to all the people who have helped make this project a success. I will continue to do my best to make “Kekkaishi no Ichirinka” a big hit. Thank you so much!
