Set in the **1910s**, the **Imperial Army's Seihou Middle School** is a special institution that collects and studies supernatural phenomena seeking militarily usable power.
Third-year **Kodo Iwamoto** travels nationwide on investigations, meeting **"ability users"** with special powers and handing them **recommendation letters** to the school. A romance tale that unravels the ability users' era begins.
Produced by Studio Deen, OP "BUDDING" by THE JET BOY BANGERZ. Premieres July 4, 2026 🎴
📝 魅力・見どころ・特徴 ネタバレ控えめ
01① An Occult Fantasy by Hiroshi Shiibashi of 'Nura'
The source is an occult fantasy by Hiroshi Shiibashi, known for 'Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan.'
An inventive world distinctive to an author who has depicted yokai and the supernatural is a charm.
A talked-about work serialized in Ultra Jump comes to life in anime 🎴
02② Set in the 1910s, Taisho-Era Romance
Set in **1910s** Japan (late Meiji to early Taisho).
Around the Imperial Army's special institution "Seihou Middle School," a retro, romance-filled world is depicted.
Watch the distinctive atmosphere where a Japanese-Western era backdrop and supernatural power intersect ✨
03③ A Protagonist Who "Recommends" Ability Users
The work's unique premise is protagonist Kodo Iwamoto **handing recommendation letters to ability users** nationwide.
Through the angle of "scouting," encounters with people of various special powers are depicted.
Watch the deep story where new ability users appear each time 🎴
04④ Distinctive Ability Users
The **ability users** Iwamoto meets each have different special powers.
Characters with varied powers and backgrounds give the story depth and surprise.
The excitement of who appears next never stops ⚡
05⑤ Studio Deen's Animation
Produced by Studio Deen, which handles many popular works.
Character design is by Atsuko Nakajima, known for 'Rurouni Kenshin.'
Look forward to visual expression that depicts the Taisho-romance occult world in beautiful animation 🎬
06⑥ A Cast of Acclaimed Voice Actors
Protagonist Kodo Iwamoto is voiced by Taito Ban.
The cast also features Yuki Sakakihara, Kento Ito, and Akira Ishida.
Watch the sure performances that color the romance tale 🎤
07⑦ For Fans of Occult and Ability Battles
Irresistible for fans of occult fantasy, ability works, and retro era settings.
It especially resonates with fans of the Shiibashi world like 'Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan.'
An inventive story where Taisho romance and the supernatural intersect 🎴
08⑧ 📺 Broadcast & Streaming Info
Premiere: July 4, 2026 (Sat) 22:30~
Channels: TOKYO MX, Sun TV, BS Fuji and others
Studio: Studio Deen
Check the official site for the latest info 📱
💡 注目ポイント・展開予想 軽めネタバレ
The story is expected to center on protagonist Kodo Iwamoto traveling nationwide, meeting ability users with special powers, and recommending them to the school.
The backgrounds and struggles each ability user carries are carefully depicted as a romance tale.
What the true aim of Seihou Middle School is, and what fate the ability users follow, are the biggest points to watch.
🧾 これまでのあらすじ ネタバレあり
This is a new anime starting in summer 2026.
In the 1910s, the Imperial Army's Seihou Middle School is a special institution that collects and studies supernatural phenomena to obtain militarily usable power.
Third-year Kodo Iwamoto travels nationwide on investigations, meeting "ability users" with special powers and handing them recommendation letters to the school. As Iwamoto recommends ability users across the land, a romance tale that unravels their era begins.
✅ 観る・注目するおすすめポイント
Wholeheartedly recommended for fans of occult fantasy, ability works, and retro era settings.
Especially resonates with fans of the Shiibashi world like 'Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan.'
An inventive work where Taisho romance and the supernatural intersect.
👀 トリビア・驚きの小ネタ集
・Hiroshi Shiibashi is a popular manga artist known for 'Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan.'
・Character design is by Atsuko Nakajima of 'Rurouni Kenshin.'
・The "1910s" setting is the era from late Meiji to early Taisho.
💫 未回収の伏線 ネタバレあり
Mysteries to watch in the work:
● What is the "true aim" of Seihou Middle School in gathering ability users?
● Is there a secret or power hidden in Iwamoto himself?
● How does militarily-used supernatural power move the era?
● How do the ability users he meets receive Iwamoto's recommendation?
● What shadow of history falls on the 1910s backdrop?
● Watch the mysteries of the occult romance tale Hiroshi Shiibashi depicts.
💌 次シーズンで絶対バズる名セリフ予想
● "Let me recommend your power."
—Iwamoto's signature line, guiding ability users to the school.
● "Is this power a curse, or a talent?"
—The feelings of ability users who struggle with their special powers.
Iwamoto's words, close to the ability users' backgrounds, strike viewers' hearts.
Once it airs, lines fitting Hiroshi Shiibashi should color the romance tale 🎴