The official website for the television anime adaptation of Irie Aki‘s Hokuhokusei ni Kumo to Ike manga revealed the lead cast, main staff, a key visual, and the first promotional video on Thursday. The series will premiere on TBS in 2027 and stream worldwide exclusively on Netflix.
Cast
Voice actor Ono Tomohiro (Tomodachi Game) is starring as the lead character, Miyama Kei.
Staff
| Role | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Director, Series Composition | Sano Takashi | Director of Kami no Tou |
| Director | Kubo Yousuke | Madougushi Dahliya wa Utsumukanai |
| Character Design | Kubota Chikashi | One Punch Man |
| Studio | Qzil.la |
Manga Background
Irie Aki originally began serializing the supernatural drama manga in Harta magazine in March 2016 before transferring it to Aokishi magazine in April 2021. It ran there until February 2025, when she became a freelancer. Kadokawa published the seventh volume in February 2024. Yukiwarisou, a new publishing company, released the first sequel volume on April 30. Hokuhokusei ni Kumo to Ike has a cumulative 1.6 million copies of its volumes in print.
Kodansha licensed the manga in English in 2018 and released the seventh volume in April 2025.
Release and Streaming
The anime is scheduled to premiere on TBS in 2027 and will stream worldwide exclusively on Netflix. The first promotional video and key visual were revealed alongside the cast and staff announcement.
Source: PR Times
