The official website for the television anime adaptation of Yuuki Ikeda’s Thunder 3 manga has revealed the production staff, additional cast, a key visual, and the main promotional video. The anime began airing on July 9 at 12:45 a.m. on Fuji TV’s +Ultra programming block and other networks.
Cast
| Character | Voice Actor |
|---|---|
| Doku | Shougo Sakata (Chainsaw Man) |
| Teichi Segami | Taito Ban (Ore dake Level Up na Ken) |
| Mio Kisaragi | Ryouko Maekawa (Jaku-Chara Tomozaki-kun) |
| Kyouji Sumeragi | Haruki Ishiya (Marriagetoxin) |
| Suzuka Tashiro | Yuuki Hirose (High Score Girl) |
| Yutaka Yamamoto | Yuuki Onodera (Moonrise) |
| Samejima | Yuuki Shin (Tokyo Revengers) |
| Sydney | Miho Wataya (Kuroneko to Majo no Kyoushitsu) |
Staff
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Chief Director | Hiroyuki Seshita (Ajin) |
| Director | Keisuke Ide (Levius) |
| Assistant Directors | Susumu Sugai (Souten no Ken: Regenesis episode director), Ryuu Nari (Kamierabi battle scene director) |
| Series Composition, Script | Hiroshi Seko (Gachiakuta) |
| Original Character Design | Naoyuki Onda (Dandadan character design) |
| Animation Character Design | Junko Yamanaka (Kono Oto Tomare!), Yuuki Moriyama (Sidonia no Kishi) |
| Chief Animation Director | Kouji (Hokuto no Ken: Fist of the North Star) |
| Production Design | Naoya Tanaka (Ooyukiumi no Kaina), Ferdinando Patulli (Godzilla trilogy) |
| Modeling Director, Photography Director | Mitsunori Kataama (Blame! Movie) |
| Mecha Design | Takehiko Hoashi (Sand Land: The Series) |
| Art Directors | Yuusuke Kamei, Keigo Nakamura |
| Sound Director | Takayuki Yamaguchi (Kami no Tou) |
| Music | Frédéric Chateau, Akiyuki Tateyama (Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi) |
| Planning, Production | Slow Curve |
| Studio | Unend |
Singer-songwriter Yuuri (Boku no Hero Academia 7th Season, SK∞) performs the opening theme “Thunderbolt,” which is previewed in the promotional video. otoha (Shangri-La Frontier 2nd Season, Dr. Stone: Science Future Part 2) performs the ending theme “Sharurerira.”
Ikeda began serializing the supernatural mystery manga in Monthly Shounen Magazine in May 2022. The series went on hiatus in February 2025 and resumed serialization that same month. Kodansha shipped the eighth volume in January 2025. Kodansha USA licensed the manga in English through their Vertical Comics imprint in March 2024, and the eighth volume went on sale in February 2026.
Source: Comic Natalie
