The TV anime adaptation of Dorohedoro (ドロヘドロ) reveals today (11th December) that Takuma Terashima (寺島拓篤), Hiro Shimono (下野紘), and Takehito Koyasu (子安武人) will join the voice cast along with the second PV.
It is animated by MAPPA (マッパ). Yuichiro Hayashi (林祐一郎) is directing and Hiroshi Seko (瀬古浩司) (Ajin, Kakegurui, Attack on Titan) is handling the series composition.
▍Story
The story is set in a post-apocalyptic world, which splits into two separate dimensions: the “Hole” where humans reside, and the “Sorcerers’ world” where sorcerers live. The story centers on Caiman, who was a man and but his head was transformed to reptile after a magic attack. He tries to search for his real identity and his journey begins……
▍Characters and Cast
■ Caiman (カイマン) – CV: Wataru Takagi (高木渉)
■ Nikaido (ニカイドウ) – CV: Reina Kondō (近藤玲奈)
■ En (煙) – CV: Kenyu Horiuchi (堀内賢雄)
■ Shin (心) – CV: Yoshimasa Hosoya (細谷佳正)
■ Noi (能井) – CV: Yu Kobayashi (小林ゆう)
■ Fukuyama (福山) – CV: Takuma Terashima (寺島拓篤) *NEW
■ Insect Magic User (虫の魔法使い) – CV: Hiro Shimono (下野紘) *NEW
■ A sorcerer who can melt everything (なんでも溶かす魔法使い) – Takehito Koyasu (子安武人) *NEW
▍About Dorohedoro
The show is based on Q Hayashida’s (林田球) dark fantasy manga series of the same name. It had been serialized from 2000 to 2018. The TV anime adaptation is confirmed to premiere on 12 January 2020.
▍2nd PV
■ Opening theme song: “Welcome to chaos” (Welcome トゥ 混沌（カオス）) by (K) NoW_NAME (ノウネイム)