Take a seat and turn off the light because the fantastic horror anime ‘Dark Gathering’ will arrive in the summer of 2023. The story revolves around a young kid, Keitarou, who assists his classmate, Yayoi, in her search for the spirit who stole her mother’s soul.
Both have a unique constitution that allows them to battle the spirits. The only difference is that Keitarou despises ghosts more than anything else. On the other hand, Yayoi is eager to confront the frightening location to complete her mission.
Anime fans are in for a terrifyingly good time this summer with the news that HIDIVE has acquired Pony Canyon’s highly anticipated new horror-supernatural series Dark Gathering and will stream the anime starting July 10.
In the latest trailer for the Dark Gathering, we see our main characters, Yayoi Hоzuki, Keitarou Gentоga, Eiko Hоzuki, and Ai Kamiyo. Also, the trailer shows some gruesome and disturbing clips that we can expect from the anime.
The main cast that was revealed in the trailer includes:
| Characters | Cast | Other Works |
| Yayoi Hоzuki, | Yū Sasahara | Eternity Devil (Chainsaw Man) |
| Keitarou Gentоga | Nobunaga Shimazaki | Baki Hanma (Baki) |
| Keitarou Gentоga | Kana Hanazawa | Lucy (Bungo Stray Dogs) |
| Ai Kamiyo | Rina Kawaguchi | Reginleif (Record of Ragnarok) |
As for the staff that will be working behind the scenes to make sure the upcoming anime is a big success, includes:
| Position | Staff | Other Works |
| Director | Hiroshi Ikehata | FLCL Progressive |
| Scripts | Shigeru Murakoshi | Zombie Land Saga |
| Character Designer | Shinya Segawa | Pastel Memories |
| Art Director | Taijiro Nagata | The Faraway Paladin |
| Sound Director | Kohei Yoshida | Lycoris Recoil |
Well, the fans of the anime ‘Dark Gathering’ will be celebrating Halloween very early this year as the upcoming anime is just a few months away, and it looks really promising with such a stellar cast and staff.
About Dark Gathering
Dark Gathering is a manga series by Kenichi Kondo that will receive an anime in 2023. It was first published in 2019.
The manga’s protagonist is Keitaro, who attracts spirits wherever he goes. Lots of tragedies happen around him for this reason which causes him to isolate himself.
Just as he starts coming out of his shell, he meets Yayoi who follows ghosts to hunt them. Keitaro is roped into her adventures and they become partners.
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