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Writer's pictureNicole S. Castro
Dec 20, 2021

'Kuroitsu-san from the Monster Development Department' releases first PV, airs January 2022

Written by: Nicole Castro

Published on: December 20, 2021 at 15:00 PHT (GMT+8)


The TV anime adaptation of Hiroaki Mizusaki's Kuroitsu-san from the Monster Development Department (Romaji: Kaijin Kaihatsu-bu no Kuroitsu-san) is scheduled to air on Jan. 8, 2022.

Below is the first promotional video (PV).


Kaijin Kaihatsubu no Kuroitsu-san (Japanese: 怪人開発部の黒井津さん) is a Japanese comedy manga series written and illustrated by Hiroaki Mizusaki. It has been serialized online via Flex Comix's Comic Meteor website since April 2019 and has been collected in three tankōbon volumes. The TV anime television series adaptation by Quad is set to air in January 2022 on ABC and TV Asahi's ANiMAZiNG!!! programming block.


Cast

  • Kaori Maeda (前田佳織里) as Touka Kuroitsu

  • Satomi Amano (天野聡美) as Wolf Bate

  • Yūichirō Umehara (梅原裕一郎) as Hajime Sadamaki

  • Tetsu Inada (稲田 徹) as Megistus

  • Shun'ichi Toki (土岐隼一) as Canon Thunderbird

  • Fumi Aikawa (藍川ふみ) as Hydra

  • Risae Matsuda (松田利冴) as Hydra Sister #1 and #3

  • Satsumi Matsuda (松田颯水) as Hydra Sister #2 and #4

  • M・A・O as Akashic

  • Ayana Taketatsu (竹達彩奈) as Camula

  • Takuma Terashima (寺島 拓篤) as Sword God Blader/ Kenji Sadamaki


Staff

  • Source material: Hiroaki Mizusaki (serialized in Flex Comix's "Comic Meteor")

  • Director: Hisashi Saito

  • Series composition: Katsuhiko Takayama

  • Character design: Kazuya Morimae

  • Sub-character design: Mahiru Shiny

  • Hero design: Masahiro Yamane, Tsukasa Kotobuki

  • Monster design: Yasuhiro Moriki

  • Costume design: Yuta Kevin

  • Legend & Local Hero produced by: Nobuhiro Suzumura

  • Hero Captain: Masahiro Yamane

  • Local Hero Captain: Kyota Washikita

  • Art director: Masatoshi Kai

  • Art setting: Ichimaro Akagi

  • Color design: Akira Nagasaka

  • Cinematographer: Hideki Imaizumi

  • 3DCG: Tetsuya Watanabe

  • Editor: Yoshiaki Kimura

  • Sound director: Satoki Iida

  • Music: manzo

  • Music production: CREST

  • Animation production: Quad


Synopsis from MAL:

Touka Kuroizu is a research assistant who belongs to the Monster Development Department of the evil organization Agastia. However, the enemy she has to fight right now isn't the heroes of justice, but her boss.


So long justice exists, evil too, will exist. This is the story of those who fight secretly in the shadows of justice and evil's confrontation.


 

Source: Kuroitsu-san official Twitter, ABC Animation Channel official YouTube

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