Bungo Stray Dogs" to be animated by the end of 2016!　Produced by Takuya Igarashi of "Host Club" and "Stadora", Yoji Enokido, and BONES!

An anime adaptation of "Bungo Stray Dogs" has been decided.

Bungo Stray Dogs" is a manga series by Kafka Asagiri and Harukawa 35, serialized in Young Ace. It is an action manga in which great writers such as Nakajima Atsushi, Dazai Osamu, and Kunikida Doppo appear as handsome characters and battle each other using their different abilities. The original comics have sold more than 1.7 million copies, and the eighth volume will be released on September 4.

The announced anime version will be produced by BONES. The director is Takuya Igarashi and the script is by Yoji Enokido, the same team that produced "Ouran High School Host Club" and "STAR DRIVER: Tact of Shining. The medium, timing, and cast have yet to be announced, but the copyright is "(C)2016 Kafka Asagiri, Harukawa 35/KADOKAWA/Bungo Stray Dogs Production Committee.

<Story.
Nakajima Atsushi, a young man on the verge of starvation after being kicked out of an orphanage, meets a group of eccentric men.
Dazai Osamu, a man with a penchant for suicide who commits water suicide in broad daylight.
Kunikida Doppo, a bespectacled man who nervously consults his notebook.
They are employees of the "Armed Detective Agency," which is rumored to be able to solve the most serious crimes that even the military and the police are unable to solve.
For some unknown reason, Atsushi is asked to accompany them on a mission to exterminate a "man-eating tiger" that is causing a commotion in the city. ......
The story takes place in the fictional city of Yokohama.
The characters are those who bear the names of great writers.
The power of the deformed, which is likened to their names, sparks off.
The battle of the power of the great writers of the past begins here!