On Friday, Kadokawa announced the addition of nine new cast members for the anime adaptation of Akira Amano’s manga series, “Ron Kamonohashi: Deranged Detective (Kamonohashi Ron no Kindan Suiri).”
- Kikuko Inoue as Aimee Emmerich
- Kazuhiro Yamaji as John Grizzly
- Hiroki Tōchi as Vice Principal
- Kenjiro Tsuda as Dr. Hilsh
- Ryusei Nakao as Disguise Instructor
- Megumi Han as Fin Fennec
- Kenji Nomura as Schedule Instructor
- Ai Kakuma as Older Sister
- Manaka Iwami as Younger Sister
The first season of the anime debuted on October 2, airing on AT-X, Tokyo MX, and various other channels. Crunchyroll is currently streaming the episodes in real-time, titled “Ron Kamonohashi’s Forbidden Deductions.”
The anime stars:
- Yōhei Azakami as Ron Kamonohashi
- Junya Enoki as Totomaru “Toto” Ishiki
- Yōko Hikasa as Amamiya
- Taku Yashiro as Spitz Feier
- Jun Fukuyama as Omito Kawasemi
- Nao Tōyama as Mofu Uzaki
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Shōta Ihata, known for his work on projects like Girlish Number and The Saint’s Magic Power is Omnipotent, is directing the anime under the diomedéa studio. Wataru Watari, the creative mind behind both the light novel and anime scripts for Girlish Number, is supervising the series scripts. Masakazu Ishikawa, credited for works like Squid Girl and The Saint’s Magic Power is Omnipotent, is responsible for adapting the character designs for animation.
Yo Tsuji, renowned for his contribution to Miss Hokusai, is composing the music under Kadokawa. Unison Square Garden has provided the opening theme song, titled “Ikenai fool logic,” while the rock band hockrockb is performing the ending theme, “Lipsync.”
Amano, known for works like Reborn! and elDLIVE, started the manga series on Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+ website and app in October 2020. Shueisha released the 12th volume of the manga on October 4th.
MANGA Plus is digitally releasing the manga in English and provides the following story description:
In this intriguing tale, a peculiar pair uncovers hidden truths! Ron Kamonohashi, a troubled private investigator, and Totomaru Ishiki, a well-meaning but not-so-bright police detective, join forces to unravel perplexing mysteries. Created by Akira Amano, the mastermind behind “Reborn!” and “Ēldlive,” this thrilling detective narrative is crafted for a new generation.