Temaku no Jaadougal Pre-Broadcast PV Reveals Queen Bee ED Theme
The PV and ED announcement cap the pre-broadcast marketing push for a manga that ranked first in the women's category of Kono Manga ga Sugoi! 2023 and was listed in the Manga Taisho for two consecutive years, signaling strong source material pedigree for the adaptation.
Reporting from 2 sources: Real Sound Anime, Anime Anime.
The upcoming TV anime adaptation of Tomato Soup's manga "Temaku no Jaadougal" (The Tent of Jadugar) has released a pre-broadcast promotional video and confirmed Queen Bee's new song "Hoshi" as the ending theme. The series, set in 13th-century Mongolia, follows former slave girl Shitara (Fatima) who becomes a prisoner of the Mongol Empire and meets Doregene, the emperor's sixth wife, using her wits to shake the empire. Science SARU handles animation production. The first episode airs as a two-episode one-hour special on July 4 at 11:00 p.m. on TV Asahi's IMAnimation slot, with regular weekly broadcasts starting July 4 at 11:30 p.m. The main visual was also unveiled, showing the Mongolian plains with gers under an endless sky. Queen Bee's Avu-chan commented that the song reflects the protagonist's feelings of vengeance and resilience. Original author Tomato Soup described the track as sad yet strong, like a story told under a tent on a starry night. The opening theme is SEKAI NO OWARI's "Stella."
The PV, released ahead of the July 4 premiere, shows Shitara confronting the Mongol Empire with Science SARU's visual style. The full main visual is also revealed for the first time, depicting an endless blue sky, a flowing river, and gers on the Mongolian plains.
Avu-chan of Queen Bee said the song "Hoshi" was inspired by the protagonist's feelings. "Vengeance. Amidst the turbulent era depicted in the work, I felt a star in the immense feelings of the protagonist who stands alone," Avu-chan said. Original author Tomato Soup described the track as "sad yet full of strength," comparing it to listening to a story told under a tent on a starry night.
The full staff and cast list was also confirmed. Chief director is Naoko Yamada, director is Abel Gongora, character design and chief animation director is Kenichi Yoshida, series composition is by Kaichi Kato, and music is by Koshiro Hino. Art director is Yuri Kabasawa, color design is by Narumi Konno, director of photography is Naoki Takahashi, editing is by Kiyoshi Hirose, and sound director is Noriyoshi Konuma.
The cast includes Akari Sekine as Shitara, Ami Koshimizu as Doregene, Houko Kuwashima as Fatima, Jun Saito as Muhammad, Hiro Shimono as Ogotai, Ryota Suzuki as Tolui, Hiroshi Kamiya as Shira, Daisuke Namikawa as Chagatai, and Kenji Nojima as Jochi. The opening theme is SEKAI NO OWARI's "Stella." Queen Bee's "Hoshi" will be released for streaming and download on July 5.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.
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- Real Sound Anime TVアニメ『天幕のジャードゥーガル』放送直前PV公開 EDテーマは女王蜂の新曲「星」
- Anime Anime 夏アニメ「天幕のジャードゥーガル」より放送直前PVが発表！ EDテーマを女王蜂が担当決定