The year of 2025 is going to see the return of Hell Teacher Nube in a brand-new anime! Originally created by Sho Makura and Takeshi Okano for Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine in 1993, Hell Teacher Nube—also known by its original Japanese title, Jigoku Sensei Nube—is preparing for a comeback.
To commemorate the release of Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube, the team has released the first teaser video and poster. We encourage you to stay tuned for more updates and share your excitement for the return of Hell Teacher Nube with fellow fans. Other than that, there are presently no details available regarding the production studio, staff, voice cast, or streaming platform.
The official Twitter account of Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube also revealed a teaser visual as well as a promotional video for the project. The below visual video features the English title Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube.
Translation:
◤ In 2025, fear will be engulfed throughout Japan ── “Hell Teacher Nube” to be made into a new anime! ◢ The legendary super popular occult comic series, serialized in “Weekly Shonen Jump”, has sold a total of 29 million copies. A new anime adaptation is scheduled for 2025!
@nube_ani
The teaser visual gives us the first glimpse into the anime:
Word From the Creators
The anime’s official website also shared comments from Makura and Okano in English about the announcement:
Makura’s comment:
I am thrilled that we are getting a new anime adaptation in this Reiwa (modern) era. With the changing times and advancements in digital animation, the setting has been updated, and the students of Class 5-3 have been given a modern update. Please look forward to a completely new look while retaining all the charm of Nube.”
Sho Makura (Story)
Okano’s comment:
The anime adaptation is finally happening! BANZAI! I can finally share the news! This project has been in the works for years, and it was tough keeping it a secret. But now, I can shout it out loud! I’m so happy! Yay! I can’t wait!
Takeshi Okano (Art)
What Is Hell Teacher Nube?
The description on the anime’s announcement video in the official website describes the story in English:
The story follows Meisuke Nueno, aka “Nube,” a psychic teacher with a demon hand, as he battles evil spirits and monsters to protect his students in this saga that employs elements of Japanese mythology and folklore to tell a fan-pleasing action story.
Known for its occult and horror elements on school ghost stories and urban legends, Nube captivated readers across generations with his heroic efforts to save his students from supernatural threats.
Official Website
Makura and Okano’s journey with the original 31-volume manga, serialized from 1993 to 1999 in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Jigoku Sensei Nube. With over 29 million copies in circulation and a re-release in 2006 in 20 volumes, the manga’s history is rich and deeply rooted.
The original manga’s influence has spread far and wide, inspiring a television anime series in 1996-1997, a video anime series in 1998-1999, and three anime films in 1996 and 1997. The franchise’s diversity is further showcased with a live-action series adaptation in 2014, proving the far-reaching impact of Jigoku Sensei Nube.
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