The panel for the anime adaptation of Yuji Kaku’s manga Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku has revealed more information regarding its release. While the anime’s announcement was made in January 2021, little was revealed until recently.
This Sunday, on Day 2 of the Jump Festa 2023 event, the panel revealed a new promo video for the upcoming series with a new visual. In addition to this, they have also revealed seven of the main cast members.
The much-awaited release window was also revealed at the event. Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku will arrive in April 2023.
Seven main cast members were revealed at the event. The list below mentions who will play whom in the series:
| Character | Character Voice | Previous Work |
| Gabimaru | Chiaki Kobayashi | Yuuichi Katagiri (Tomodachi Game) |
| Yamada Asaemon Sagiri | Yumiri Hanamori | Ai Hayasaka (Kaguya-sama: Love is War) |
| Aza Chobei | Ryohei Kimura | Koutarou Bokuto (Haikyuu!) |
| Yamada Asaemon Toma | Kensho Ono | Testuya Kuroko (Kuroko’s Basketball) |
| Yuzuriha | Rie Takahashi | Megumin (KonoSuba) |
| Tamiya Gantetsusai | Tetsu Inada | Endeavor (My Hero Academia) |
| Yamada Asaemon Fuchi | Aoi Ichikawa | Nagara (Sonny Boy) |
The team previously revealed the main staff members. Studio MAPPA is handling the production of the series, with Kaori Makita as the director. Akira Kindaichi is composing the series and Koji Hisaki is designing the characters. Yoshiaki Dewa will compose the music.
The manga by Yuji Kaku was launched in Shonen Jump+ on January 22, 2018, and ran for 127 chapters, ending on January 25, 2021. It has been collected into thirteen volumes by Shueisha.
Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku will air on TV Tokyo and other associated channels. It will also stream in Japan on Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, and Hikari TV. Crunchyroll will stream the series in America, Europe, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.
About Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku
Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku is a manga series by Yuji Kaku that ran from January 2018 to January 2021. It was serialized on Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+ website and app and has been collected into 13 volumes.
Gabimaru: The Hollow is a ninja assassin who is on death row. He feels nothing and can’t be killed due to his training as a shinobi. Yet, when he faces Asaemon Sagiri, he realizes his will to live and return to his wife.
He is assigned the task to find the elixir of life on a legendary island. The island kills any person sent to it. Will Gabimaru find the elixir and escape alive?
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