TV anime "CHANSOMAN" PV & main staff revealed! Dark hero action by Shonen Jump and MAPPA

A teaser PV and information on the main staff have been released from the TV anime "Chainsaw Man" ("Weekly Shonen Jump"), which is currently being produced by MAPPA.

In the popular manga "Chainsaw Man" (written by Tatsuki Fujimoto), which has sold more than 11 million copies in total, the main character, Denji, becomes a "Chainsaw Man" by having a chainsaw demon in his heart and fights as a public security devil hunter. He fights as a public security devil hunter in this dark hero action story. Part I: Public Safety" will be serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" from the first issue of 2019 to the second issue of 2021, and a sequel serialization has been announced in "JUMP+".

⇒ "Chainsaw Man" serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump will be adapted into a TV anime by MAPPA! Teaser visual and comments have arrived!

⇒ Akiba Research Institute judged the post "Demon Slayer" on its own! Will "Jujutsu Kaisen" or "Censorman" be the next JUMP signature work?

The teaser PV and information on the main staff have now been released, and a comment from Ryu Nakayama, the director of the first TV anime, has also arrived.

TV anime "CHANSOMAN" teaser PV

The main staff includes the staff of "Jujutsu Kaisen"! Director's comment has also arrived!

The main staff information was also released. Ryu Nakayama, who has participated in many productions including "Sword Art Online -Ordinal Scale-" as an action drawing director (jointly) and "Jujutsu Kaisen" as an original artist, will be directing a TV animation for the first time. The script will be written by Koji Seko, who also worked on the series composition and script for "Jujutsu Kaisen".

＜Main Staff
Director: Ryu Nakayama
Screenplay by Koji Seko
Character Designer Kazutaka Sugiyama
Action Director Tatsuya Yoshihara
Chief Director: Masato NAKAZONO
Demon Designer Kiyotaka Oshiyama
Art Director Yusuke Takeda
Color Designer Naomi Nakano
Screen Design Yohei Miyahara
Music by Kensuke Ushio
Animation Producer Keisuke Seshimo
Production MAPPA

＜Director: Ryu Nakayama comments

I am honored to be involved as a director of this work, which I originally loved.
I will work with all my heart to create a work that will be enjoyed by many people, whether they are readers of the original work or newcomers to the anime.
I will make it a work that many people, both readers of the original and those who know it from the anime, will enjoy.

■The new reading by the original author, Mr. Tatsuki Fujimoto, will be published in "JUMP +"!
At the "MAPPA STAGE" held today, it was announced that a new reading by Tatsuki Fujimoto, the original author of "Chainsaw Man," will be distributed on "Shonen Jump +".
What the storyline will be has not been revealed, but there are high expectations for this new work that fans have been waiting for.
The manga is scheduled to be updated on Monday, July 19, so don't miss it!
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[Work Information
■TV anime "Censorman
<Introduction.
Denji is a boy who lives as a devil hunter with "Chainsaw Demon" Pochita.
While living a life at the bottom of the heap to pay off the debt his parents left him, he is betrayed and killed.
In his fading consciousness, Denji makes a contract with Pochita,
Denji makes a contract with Pochita and is reborn as "Chainsaw Man," a being with the heart of a demon.

<Staff> Original story by Tatsuki Fujimoto (Tatsuki Fujimoto)
Original story by Tatsuki Fujimoto (Shueisha Jump Comics)
Director: Ryu Nakayama
Screenplay by Koji Seko
Character Design Kazutaka Sugiyama
Action Director Tatsuya Yoshihara
Chief Director Masato Nakazono
Demon Designer Kiyotaka Oshiyama
Art Director Yusuke Takeda
Color Designer Naomi Nakano
Screen Design Yohei Miyahara
Music by Kensuke Ushio
Animation Producer Keisuke Seshimo
Production MAPPA

Official Twitter: @CHAINSAWMAN_PR

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