The official website of the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Yoshino Origuchi’s fantasy medical light-novel series Monster Musume no Oisha-san (Monster Girl Doctor) has announced that the series is already set for a July 12 premiere! The said premiere date is for the Tokyo MX, KBS Kyoto, and Sun TV channels; meanwhile, a July 14 premiere is set for BS11 channel.
Previously-announced main cast members are:
· Saori Onishi as Saphentite “Sapphee” Neikes
· Shunichi Toki as Glenn Leitbeit
· Sarah Emi Bridcutt as Tisaria Scudia
· Yu Shimamura as Aranya Trantella Alakunida
· Yukiyo Fujii as Lulala Haine
The series will be directed by Yoshiaki Iwasaki (We Never Learn: BOKUBEN, The Familiar of Zero) for studio Arvo Animation. Series scripts will be done by Hideki Shirane (Date A Live, Is it Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?) while Hiromi Kato (Kobato, Chain Chronicle) is in charge of character designs. Music composition will be done by TO-MAS.
The series’ opening theme song entitled “Campanella Hibiku Sora de” (In the sky that Campanella echoes) will be performed by new six-member vocal unit ARCANA PROJECT, which is co-produced by idol management company DEARSTAGE (Denpagumi.inc, STAR☆ANIS for the Aikatsu! franchise) and music label Lantis. The song is the group’s first single and is set to be released in September 9, 2020.
Monster Musume no Oisha-san is a light novel series written by Yoshino Origuchi with illustrations done by Z-TON. It was released in 2016 and has been serialized in Shueisha’s light novel imprint DASH x Bunko ever since. Seven Seas Entertainment holds the English license release for the novel and describes the story as such:
“In the town of Lindworm where monsters and humans coexist, Dr. Glenn runs an exemplary medical clinic for monster girls with his lamia assistant, Sapphee. Whether receiving a marriage proposal by a centaur injured in battle, palpating the injury of a mermaid, or suturing the delicate wounds of a flesh golem, Dr. Glenn performs his job with grace and confidence.”
Source: Crunchyroll News