Kodoani.com – This year’s 51st issue of Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed on Monday that the television anime adaptation of Yoshifumi Tozuka’s Undead Unluck manga will star Moe Kahara as Fuuko Izumo and Yūichi Nakamura in the series. as Andy. The anime will premiere in 2023.
/# Undead Unluck main cast lifted! ＼
#Yuichi Nakamura will play the role of “Immortal” power user Andy #Moe Kahara will play the role of “Unlucky” power user Fuko Izumo!
Stay tuned for the 2023 broadcast! https://t.co/bp8sMQM4xb # Andera # Andera Anime @nakamuraFF11 @moemoe_K_ pic.twitter.com/3ZhC8kDAsx
— Anime “Undead Unluck” Official (@undeadunluck_an) November 20, 2022
The Jump Festa ’23 event on December 17 will reveal the additional cast for the anime. Kahara and Nakamura will both attend the event.
david production (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Fire Force) is producing the anime and UNLIMITED PRODUCE by TMS is producing and planning the anime.
Tozuka published the manga in Weekly Shonen Jump as a one-shot in January 2019, then launched a serialized version in the magazine in January 2020. Shueisha published the 13th volume on September 2 and will published volume 14 on December 2.
All Fuuko wants is a passionate romance like in her favorite shojo manga. Unfortunately, her Unluck ability makes that impossible. But just as Fuuko is at the bottom of her despair, Andy pulls her off her feet – literally! Now, she becomes the subject of Andy’s reluctant test when he tries to find a way to trigger an Unluck big enough to kill him. However, when the couple discovers a secret organization is hunting them, it puts the plan to bury Andy on hold.
Viz Media began publishing the manga in print in May 2021. Shueisha’s MANGA Plus service is also releasing the manga digitally.
Manga ranked 14th on Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Comic book list 2021 for male readers. The manga also won the sixth “Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Taishō” (promising manga award) in August 2020.
