The Jump Festa ‘23 event revealed a new teaser promo video for Hajime Kōmoto’s Mashle: Magic and Muscles manga tv anime adaptation, as well as the anime’s April 2023 launch date. A new key visual was also showcased at the event.
The series previously announced cast are:
- Chiaki Kobayashi as Mash Burnedhead
- Reiji Kawashima as Finn Ames
- Kaito Ishikawa as Lance Crown
- Takuya Eguchi as Dot Barrett
- Reina Ueda as Lemon Irvine
- Hiroaki Hirata as Narrator
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The previously announced staff includes:
- Director: Tomonari Tanaka
- Series Composition: Yousuke Kuroda
- Music: Masaru Yokoyama
- Original Creator: Hajime Kōmoto
- Character Design: Hisashi Higashima
- Sub-Character Design: Nozomi Goto, Saki Hisamitsu
- Art Director: Yusa Ito
- Sound Director: Satoshi Motoyama
- CGI Director: Daisuke Fukuda
- Director of Photography: Akihito Suzuki
- Action Director: Hiroaki Gōda, Takeshi Matsuda
- Art Setting: Hideyasu Narita
- Color Design: Hitoki Takeda
- Editing: Masato Yoshitake
- Sound Effects: Yui Ando
- Animation Production: A-1 Pictures
WHAT IS MASHLE ABOUT?
Mashle: Magic and Muscles is a story set in a magical world where each individual’s societal position is determined by their power and skill with magic. A mark on the face usually indicates a person’s possession of magic. However, Mash Burnedead is a young man without even an ounce of magic in his blood. Despite this, Mash enrolls in magic school to become the Divine Visionary (Shinkakusha) in order to have a peaceful and happy life with his adoptive father, Regro. Mash, with his pecs, is determined to show the world that muscles can beat magic.
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Mashle: Magic and Muscles started as a manga series written and illustrated by Hajime Kōmoto. The series has been serialized in Shueisha’s Shōnen Jump magazine since January 2020, with its chapters collected in thirteen tankōbon volumes as of October 2020.
Tha manga is now on its final arch with its 12th compiled book volume which was shipped on July 4th. Shueisa has published the manga’s 13th volume on October 4th, and it will publish the upcoming 14th volume on December 2nd.
Both Shueisha’s MANGA PLUS service and Viz Media’s Shōnen Jump service are publishing the manga in English digitally. Viz Media is also releasing the manga in print.
WATCH MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES NEW PV HERE:
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