‘Shabake’ Reveals Additional Cast, Ending Theme, Second Promo

‘Shabake’ Reveals Additional Cast, Ending Theme, Second Promo

Exciting news has just dropped for fans eagerly awaiting the historical mystery anime, **Shabake**! The official website for the series recently pulled back the curtain on an additional lineup of talented voice actors, unveiled the captivating ending theme song, and treated us to a brand new key visual and a second promotional video. Get ready to mark your calendars, because this intriguing adaptation of Hatakenaka Megumi’s novel is set to premiere on October 3 at 11:30 p.m. on Fuji TV’s renowned **noitaminA** programming block.

Meet the Fresh Voices Joining the Cast!

Get ready to hear some familiar and beloved voices bringing these fascinating characters to life in **Shabake**. The newly announced cast members are sure to add depth and charm to the unfolding mysteries.

A Sweet Melody to Close Each Episode

The enchanting J-pop duo, **KAFUNÉ**, has been confirmed to perform the ending theme song for **Shabake**. Titled “Myakumyaku,” this track promises to be a delightful auditory experience, and fans can already catch a glimpse of its charm in the recently released promotional video. It’s always exciting to see how music complements the storytelling in an anime, and “Myakumyaku” sounds like it will be a perfect fit for the series’ atmosphere.

The Creative Minds Behind the Animation

Bringing the world of **Shabake** to life is a dedicated and talented team at **Bandai Namco Pictures**. Here’s a closer look at the key staff members shaping this anticipated anime:

A Look at the Beloved Source Material

The **Shabake** anime is an adaptation of the acclaimed historical mystery novel series penned by Hatakenaka Megumi. This beloved series first began under Shinchosha’s Shincho Bunko imprint in December 2001, captivating readers with its intricate plots and charming characters. The novels feature beautiful illustrations by Shibata Yuu, who you can find on X as @oekakishibata. The 23rd volume hit shelves on July 18, with the 24th volume slated for release on September 18, ensuring there’s plenty of story for both existing fans and newcomers.

Beyond the novels, the world of **Shabake** also expanded into a manga adaptation. Drawn by Mimori, the manga was serialized in **Comic Bunch** from January 2017 until March 2023. Shinchosha wrapped up the manga series by publishing its fourth and final volume in June 2023.

Source: animate Times