Murciélago Anime Teaser Introduces Three Main Characters

The television adaptation of Kana Yoshimura’s crime-action manga Murciélago has revealed its first character-voiced teaser trailer, promotional visual, and principal cast ahead of its January 2027 premiere. Hitomi Ueda stars as Kuroko Koumori, a notorious former prisoner working as a sanctioned executioner. Minori Suzuki plays Kuroko’s partner Hinako Tozakura, and Sumire Uesaka voices Chiyo Yanaoka. The production pairs animation studios Satelight and Staple Entertainment, with Takashi Naoya overseeing the project as chief director and Matsuo Asami directing. Kiyoshi Tateishi is credited with character designs. HIDIVE has confirmed streaming in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. The source manga has been serialised in Square Enix’s Young Gangan magazine since 2013 and is published in English by Yen Press.

Anime News Network, Alex Mateo – Murciélago TV Anime’s Teaser Trailer Reveals Cast – 20th October 2026