The staff for the Charisma anime adaptation has announced that it will premiere on January 7 via a new teaser trailer. It has also revealed new cast members and an upcoming series of shorts.
Shinnosuke Tachibana will play Sōemon Nakakami, while Tomohiro Ōno will provide the voice of Shū Torahime. They join the following other cast members:
- Katsumi Fukuhara as Iori Motohashi, Charisma of Obedience
- Genki Okawa as Terra, Charisma of Self-love
- Masahiro Yamanaka as Rikai Kusanagi, Charisma of Order
- Kenta Hosoda as Kei Sarukawa, Charisma of Rebellion
- Saku Hyūga as Ohse Minato, Charisma of Internal Punishment
- Tomohisa Hashizume as Amahiko Tendō, Charisma of Sex
- Yūki Ono as Fumiya Itō, Charisma of Good and Evil
In addition, a short anime series will debut on November 4 on TBS. It will air on Wednesdays at 11:56 p.m. within TBS’s Yoru no Brunch program. Check out the latest teaser trailer for the Charisma series ahead of its January premiere below:
Jōji Furuta directs the anime at Pierrot Films. Original creator Shū Matsubara is in charge of series scripts, and Evil Line Records is in charge of music. Matsubara and Dazed are credited for the original work, and Ebimo is credited for the original character designs. TBS Television is the production manager.
The other staff members include:
- Character Design: Haru Watanabe
- Chief Animation Directors: Haru Watanabe, HANSEUNGAH
- Art Director: Seiki Tamura
- Color Key Artist: Yukiko Kakita
- Compositing Director of Photography: Tōru Fukushi
- Editor: Kumiko Sakamoto
- Music: Gesshoku Kaigi
- Sound Directors: Kyōko Wada, Shū Matsubara
- Sound Production: Rakuonsha
- Producers: Kotaro Sudo, Sōichiro Hirano, Yoshihiro Tominaga
Evil Line Records and Dazed launched the Charisma project back in 2021, and it would go on to receive musical releases, live concerts, and even a four-panel manga adaptation. Charisma revolves around 2D characters that embody “charisma,” meaning divinely gifted elemental traits. The members stay in a share house while aspiring for even higher goals.
