Super Eight Performs Theme Song for Tonight I Have a Date With a Serial Killer Drama
The drama's theme song and first footage confirm the tone and lead performances for a July premiere of a buddy suspense series about a detective and a woman who can see killers' victim counts.
Reporting from 2 sources: Anime News Network, Comic Natalie.
The drama adaptation of Kon Iguchi and Yuji Nakamura's manga "Tonight I Have a Date with a Serial Killer" will use SUPER EIGHT's new song "Saizaku" as its theme. A promotional video featuring the song and first main footage has been released, showing Yuya Yokoyama as detective Shiro Isogai and his partner Hinata Kuroi. The song appears on SUPER EIGHT's EP "Dandara" out August 5, with a pre-release on streaming services July 2. The drama airs from July 1 on Kantele and Fuji TV.
SUPER EIGHT's new song "Saizaku" will serve as the theme for the drama adaptation of Kon Iguchi and Yuji Nakamura's manga "Tonight I Have a Date with a Serial Killer." A promotional video released alongside the announcement shows first main footage, including Yuya Yokoyama (SUPER EIGHT) as lone wolf detective Shiro Isogai and his encounter with Hinata Kuroi, a woman with the ability to see the number of people a murderer has killed. The two form a revenge buddy team to confront serial killers hiding in everyday life.
The theme song will be included on SUPER EIGHT's EP "Dandara," released August 5, and will be pre-released on streaming services at midnight July 2, immediately after the drama's first episode airs. The drama debuts July 1 on Kantele and Fuji TV's "Mizudora★Eleven" slot.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.