A Glimpse into the Paranormal World: *Jigoku Sensei Nu-be-* Episode 8 Synopsis and Pre-Release Cuts Unveiled!
Get ready for another chilling yet heartwarming episode of the summer anime *Jigoku Sensei Nu-be-*. We’ve got the scoop on the synopsis and a collection of exciting pre-release scene cuts for the upcoming 8th episode, “Reikai Tsuushinki de Dai Hatsumei!” (A Great Invention with a Spirit Communication Device!), airing on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
About *Jigoku Sensei Nu-be-*
*Jigoku Sensei Nu-be-* is a fresh anime adaptation based on the popular occultic hero action manga penned by Makura Shou and illustrated by Okano Takeshi. This acclaimed series was serialized in “Weekly Shonen Jump” from 1993 to 1999 and boasts an impressive cumulative circulation of 29 million copies.
While chilling readers with its tales of school urban legends and terrifying spirits, the series also captures hearts with the valiant efforts of Nueno Meisuke, affectionately known as “Nu-be-“, a spiritualist teacher who fearlessly protects his students from the threats of `yookai` and evil spirits. His heroic deeds have garnered popularity across generations. The franchise has seen various adaptations over the years, including a TV anime that aired from 1996 to 1997, along with theatrical anime films and OVAs. In 2014, it even received a live-action TV drama adaptation starring Maruyama Ryuhei. This new anime promises to reignite the spooky fun for both long-time fans and new viewers!
Episode 8 “Reikai Tsuushinki de Dai Hatsumei!” Synopsis
The upcoming 8th episode, titled “Reikai Tsuushinki de Dai Hatsumei!”, focuses on Akira, a student who absolutely loves inventing. Ever since he got his hands on a discarded tablet, Akira has been unusually engrossed in his inventions, delving deeper into his peculiar passion.
Curiously, the inventions he creates one after another begin to emanate an eerie spiritual presence. His obsession escalates to the point where he claims he can “revive the dead,” leaving those around him in bewilderment and concern.
Through Akira’s device, Shiro, a rabbit that had passed away, mysteriously appears on a monitor. But the question looms: is this truly Shiro? Or is something more sinister at play?
Sensing an alarming anomaly, Nueno-sensei embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind these strange occurrences. What dark secrets will he unravel this time?
Broadcast and Streaming Information
The 8th episode of the summer anime *Jigoku Sensei Nu-be-*, “Reikai Tsuushinki de Dai Hatsumei!”, is scheduled to air on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 11:45 PM JST on the TV Asahi network as part of the “IMAnimation W” block.
For streaming enthusiasts, “ABEMA” will offer a free broadcast of the latest episode every Wednesday at 25:00 JST (which is effectively Thursday 1:00 AM JST). Additionally, a free one-week streaming period for the latest episode will be available on various platforms starting every Saturday at 24:15 JST (Sunday 0:15 AM JST), three days after the initial broadcast.
Production Details: Staff & Cast
Staff
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Original Work | Makura Shou |
| Manga | Okano Takeshi |
| Director | Ooishi Yasuyuki |
| Assistant Director | Yamada Fumihito |
| Series Composition | Oogusa Yoshiki |
| Character Design | Yoshida Yuu |
| Sub-Character Design | Takahashi Atsuko |
| Prop Design | Itou Ioriko |
| Yookai Design | Tanaka Hiroki |
| Yookai Design | Kijimaru |
| Action Director | Kagami Takahiro |
| Action Director | Yoshida Yuu |
| Art Setting | Hirasawa Akihiro |
| Art Director | Kasuga Minami |
| Color Design | Noji Hironori |
| 3DCG Director | Kira Masaaki |
| Screen Design | Tamura Jin |
| Photography Director | Hiramoto Eiko |
| Editor | Yoshitake Masato |
| Sound Director | Nagura Yasushi |
| Sound Effects | Morikawa Eiko |
| Sound Effects | Sato Rio |
| Recording Mixer | Shiihara Ayumu |
| Music | Evan Call |
| Opening Theme | “P0WER-Akuryoo Taisan-” by Shin Tenchi Kai Byaku Shuudan -ZIGZAG- |
| Ending Theme | “Himawari” by Chilli Beans. |
| Animation Production | Studio KAI |
Cast
| Character | Voice Actor |
|---|---|
| Nueno Meisuke | Okiayu Ryootaroo |
| Tateno Hiroshi | Shiraishi Ryooko |
| Inaba Kyooko | Suzaki Aya |
| Hosokawa Miki | Kurosawa Tomoyo |
| Kimura Katsuya | Iwasaki Ryoota |
| Kurita Makoto | Kojoomon Shiho |
| Takahashi Ritsuko | Endoo Aya |
| Yukime | Kakuma Ai |
| Tamamo Kyousuke | Morikawa Tomoyuki |
**Correction and Apology**
Please note that an incorrect information was published in the title of this article. The information has been corrected and updated as of August 13, 15:00 JST. We sincerely apologize to our readers and all concerned parties for any inconvenience caused.
(C) Makura Shou・Okano Takeshi／Shueisha・Doomori Shoogakkoo Sotsugyoosei Ichidoo
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