Following the premiere of the Undead Unluck winter 1-hour TV special, the staff of the anime confirmed that Undead Unluck Season 2 is now in production. To commemorate the announcement of Undead Unluck Season 2, manga creator Yoshifumi Tozuka released a new illustration.
The Undead Unluck 1-hour special premiered on December 25 on MBS and TBS channels, including affiliate channels. New cast members for the anime include Kenshō Ono as Tella and Takehito Koyasu as the new UMA, Balance. Queen Bee performs the opening theme song “01” and ending theme song “02.”
Sunghoo Park directs the Undead Unluck 1-hour anime special and handles storyboards at studio E&H production. Yamato Haishima returns for the screenplay. Hideyuki Morioka and Shun’ichi Ishimoto return to design the characters. Kenichiro Suehiro is the music composer.
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Other staff members include:
- UMA Design: Kazuhiro Miwa
- Prop Design: Setta
- Art Director: Yann Le Gall
- Color Design: Aiko Mizuno
- Director of Photography: Takao Saito
- 3D Director: Tomohiko Kan
- Editor: Kiyoshi Hirose
- Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
In January 2020, Tozuka originally published the Undead Unluck manga in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump. The manga ended with Undead Unluck volume 27 on April 4 in Japan.
Lastly, all 24 episodes of the Undead Unluck anime series are streaming right now on Hulu. Here’s an overview of Undead Unluck’s story from TMS Entertainment:
What happens when an unlucky girl meets an undead guy? Pure chaos!
Tired of inadvertently killing people with her special ability Unluck, Fuko Izumo sets out to end it all. But when she meets Andy, a man who longs for death but can’t die, she finds a reason to live—and he finds someone capable of giving him the death he’s been longing for.
