A new promotional video as well as a TV commercial for the TV anime adaptation of Yoshino Origuchi’s fantasy medical light-novel series Monster Musume no Oisha-san (Monster Girl Doctor) previews the series’ opening theme song “Campanella Hibiku Sora de” (In the Sky Where the Bells Ring). Check out both videos here and here!
The series is set for a July 12 premiere 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 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.
The ending song Yasahisa no Namae (The Name of Kindness) will be performed by Aina Suzuki.
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: Anime News Network