Crunchyroll has announced it will be bringing acclaimed animation studio david production’s first original series, Onmyo Kaiten Re:Birth Verse, to the UK in summer 2025. The series will begin streaming from July 2.
Directed and conceived by Hideya Takahashi (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Golden Wind; Urusei Yatsura), Onmye Kaiten Re:Birth Verse is an original story written by Fujiko Sakuno, with an original plot by Akuto Sato. Hayashi Mori wrote the series composition, having previously worked on Drifting Home, Cells at Work! Code Black and Sand Land: The Series.
Watch the series trailer in the player below:
Narihira Takeru is a delinquent who often thinks about Tsukimiya, the girl who appears in his dreams. After an unexpected accident, Takeru finds himself in a parallel universe, and the world that Tsukimiya lives in. When Takeru and Tsukimiya are slain by a monster, he awakens again and realizes he has leapt through time. Now, Takeru must train with Abe Seimei to fight for Tsukimiya’s life!
Additional staff credits include character design by Kazuaki Morita (Classroom of the Elite; Assassination Classroom); world and setting research by Katsuie Shibata; and music composed by Masahiro Tokuda (You are Ms. Servant; ONE PIECE FAN LETTER).
The Japanese cast for the series includes:
- Narihira Takeru voiced by Taihi Kimura (Flower and Asura)
- Tsukimiya voiced by Maaya Uchida (My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!)
- Abeno Seimei voiced by Ryohei Kimura (My Happy Marriage)
- Astunaga voiced by Kaito Ishikawa (My Hero Academia)
- Yura voiced by Anna Nagase (ZENSHU)
- Kazura voiced by Marina Inoue (Attack on Titan)
- Shino voiced by Chihaya Yoshitake (Love Live! Superstar!!)
