The second PV of "MF Ghost," a TV animation based on Shuichi Shigeno's original story, will be released in 2023! Directed by Tomohito Naka of the "Initial D" series and produced by Felix Film!

The second PV, main staff, and character settings for the main character and heroine of "MF Ghost," a manga series written by Shuichi Shigeno and serialized in Kodansha's Young Magazine, which has been announced for an anime adaptation, have been released.

MF Ghost" is a manga work written by Shuichi Shigeno and serialized in Young Magazine (Kodansha) since 2017. The total number of copies sold has exceeded 3.5 million. On May 6, 2022 (Fri.), Kodansha will release the original manga "MF Ghost" as a new series of the "MF Ghost" series from Kodansha. The latest 14 volumes of the original manga "MF Ghost" will be released by Kodansha on Friday, May 6, 2022.

The second PV, main staff, and character settings for the main character and heroine have been released for the 2023 broadcast.

The second PV was released!

A sports car runs fast with Eurobeat!
Following the previous special report, this time a scene showing a number of sports cars including the TOYOTA 86 driving at full speed with Eurobeat has been released. Eurobeat, which was used as an insert song for battle scenes in the past "Initial D" anime series, was also used in its successor, "MF Ghost"!
The realistic driving sounds of each car, recorded with actual voices, bring out the realism of the car racing battles even more.

TV animation "MF Ghost" 2nd PV "Eurobeat version

Animation Staff Announced! The production studio is Felix Film!

The main staff of this work was also announced.
The director is Tomohito Naka, who was in charge of the "Initial D" series, and the production studio is Felix Film, led by Mr. Naka. The series composition will be done by "If it's cute, will you like me even if I'm a pervert? and "Homes of Kyoto Teramachi Sanjo"; character design by Naoyuki Onda, who worked on "Mobile Suit Gundam: Senko no Hathaway" and "PSYCHO-PASS: Psycho-Pass 3"; and sound effects by Yasukio Tsuchihashi, who worked on the "Initial D" series, Masafumi Mima, who has a deep knowledge of cars and was in charge of "Initial D" (TV series) and "Shinkage no Kyojin", was chosen as the sound director.

Character settings for the main character, Natsuki Katagiri (Kanata Rivington), and the heroine, Koi Saionji, were revealed!

At the end of the second PV, just before the TOYOTA 86 is launched, the main character Natsuki Katagiri (Kanata Rivington), sitting in the driver's seat, also appears. And together with the heroine, Saionji Ren (Saionji Ren), the character settings by Naoyuki Onda were revealed. Kanata is a half-Japanese and half-British graduate of a famous racing school in England, and Koi is a high school girl living at Kanata's place of residence in Japan. The two characters were newly drawn for the anime version based on Shuichi Shigeno's original story, and we look forward to seeing how they will be portrayed in the movie.

Character Settings
Katagiri Natsukata
Kanata Rivington

A 19-year-old half-Japanese, half-British graduate of a prestigious racing school in England, Kanata will race a TOYOTA 86 on the final day of qualifying for the first round of the MFG. Her main reason for coming to Japan is to search for her missing father. He is currently staying at Koi Saionji's house.

Koi Saionji

A 17-year-old high school girl who boldly states that she chooses men based on what's inside them. She has a face as MFG Angel Number 7, but Kanata is unaware that she is the same person. She has been confessed to by a man several times, but has zero experience in dating.

[Film info.
MF Ghost
<Broadcast Information

Scheduled to air in 2023.

<Staff> Original story: Shuichi Shigeno (Kodansha's "Young Magazine" serialization)

Original story: Shuichi Shigeno (serialized in Kodansha's "Young Magazine")
Director：Tomohito Naka
Series Composition : Kenichi Yamashita
Screenplay : Kenichi Yamashita / Akihiko Inari
Character Design：Naoyuki Onda
Chief Animation Director: Naoyuki Onda, Chiyoko Sakamoto
3D Director：Hiroki Uchida
Sound Director: Masafumi Mima
Music: Yasukio Tsuchihashi
Animation Production: Felix Film

＜What is MF Ghost?
MF Ghost" is a manga work written by Shuichi Shigeno and serialized in "Young Magazine" (Kodansha) since 2017. The total number of copies sold has exceeded 3.2 million. The manga depicts car racing battles on real public roads in a near-future setting of "Initial D," which was also serialized in "Young Magazine" from 1995 to 2013 and depicted the "legend of the fastest car on public roads. The latest volume of the original comic, volume 13, is scheduled for release on January 6, 2022.

＜Introduction
The year is 202X AD, in the future from "Initial D". The year is 202X A.D. Japan is a time when self-driving cars have become widespread. In such an era, an automobile race is being held on public roads. The name of the race, which is popular all over the world, is MFG, and the fastest cars such as Porsche, Ferrari, and Lamborghini are competing one after another. Meanwhile, Kanata Rivington, a driver who graduated from a racing school in England, returns to Japan to fulfill a certain goal.

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