Kagurabachi Anime Reveals Hinao and Char Character Trailers
The trailers arrive as the Kagurabachi manga has passed four million copies in circulation, giving the April 2027 adaptation a large built-in readership before it reaches Crunchyroll.
Key Facts
- Miku Ito voices Hinao and Miyari Nemoto voices Char Kyonagi in the Kagurabachi anime.
- The Kagurabachi anime is scheduled to premiere in April 2027 and will stream on Crunchyroll worldwide, excluding Japan, Mainland China, North Korea, and South Korea.
- The Kagurabachi manga has surpassed four million copies in circulation, including digital editions.
- Tetsuya Takeuchi directs the Kagurabachi anime, with Keigo Sasaki on character designs and Cypic handling animation production.
Reporting from 2 sources: AnimationXpress Anime, OtakuKart Anime.
The Kagurabachi anime has released character trailers for Hinao and Char Kyonagi, giving a first look at their animated designs and confirming the voice actors behind them. Miku Ito voices Hinao, and Miyari Nemoto voices Char Kyonagi in the adaptation of Takeru Hokazono's manga. Hinao works at Cafe Haru Haru, a location that connects the underworld with sorcerers, while Char is described as a cheerful and courageous young girl pursued for mysterious reasons. The anime is directed by Tetsuya Takeuchi with character designs by Keigo Sasaki, and animation production is handled by Cypic, the studio behind Umamusume: Cinderella Gray and The Summer Hikaru Died. The series is scheduled to premiere in April 2027 and will stream on Crunchyroll worldwide, excluding Japan, Mainland China, North Korea, and South Korea. The Kagurabachi manga has surpassed four million copies in circulation, including digital editions. Further casting and production details are expected to be announced ahead of the premiere.
The new trailers offer the first animated look at Hinao and Char Kyonagi, two figures central to the early chapters of Takeru Hokazono's manga. Hinao's role at Cafe Haru Haru places her at the junction between the sorcerer world and the underworld, while Char's cheerful demeanor contrasts with the mystery of why she is being pursued. The casting of Miku Ito and Miyari Nemoto rounds out a production led by director Tetsuya Takeuchi, with Keigo Sasaki on character designs and Cypic handling animation, a studio whose recent credits include Umamusume: Cinderella Gray and The Summer Hikaru Died.
Crunchyroll will carry the series worldwide when it premieres in April 2027, with the exception of Japan, Mainland China, North Korea, and South Korea. The manga's circulation, which has surpassed four million copies including digital editions, gives the adaptation a substantial existing audience. The two outlets covering the announcement agree on the premiere window and the streaming plan, and both note that additional casting and production details will follow at a later date.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.
Sources
- AnimationXpress Anime ‘Kagurabachi’ trailer spotlight characters Hinao and Char
- OtakuKart Anime Kagurabachi Anime Reveals Hinao and Char Character Trailers Ahead of 2027 Premiere