Toji no Miko

Toji no Miko
刀使ノ巫女
Manga
Written by Sakae Saito
Published by Kadokawa Shoten
Demographic Shōnen
Magazine Monthly Shōnen Ace
Original run October 26, 2017 – scheduled
Anime television series
Directed by Kōdai Kakimoto
Produced by Genco
Written by Tatsuya Takahashi
Studio Studio Gokumi
Original run January 2018 – scheduled

Toji no Miko (刀使ノ巫女) is an original anime television series produced by Genco and animated by Studio Gokumi. The project is directed by Kōdai Kakimoto, features series composition by Tatsuya Takahashi, and character designs by Yoshinori Shizuma.[1] It is set to premiere January 2018.[2]

Plot

The story is centered around a group of shrine maiden who wield swords while wearing school uniforms known as "Toji", and they serve as a unit in the police force in order to exorcise strange creatures known only as "aratama". The government authorizes the Toji to wear swords and serve as government officials, and the government has set up five schools throughout the country for the girls to attend. The girls live ordinary school lives, while occasionally performing their duties, wielding their swords and using various powers to fight and protect the people. In the spring, the five schools send their best Toji to compete in a tournament. As the tournament comes closer, all of the representatives rigorously train themselves in order to get stronger and improve their skills.

Characters

Kanami Etō (えとうかなみ, Etō Kanami)[3]
Voiced by: Kaede Hondo[2]
Hiyori Jūjō (じゅうじょうひより, Jūjō Hiyori)[3]
Voiced by: Saori Ōnishi[2]
Mai Yanase (やなせまい, Yanase Mai)[3]
Voiced by: Azumi Waki[2]
Sayaka Itomi (いとみさやか, Itomi Sayaka)[3]
Voiced by: Hina Kino[2]
Kaoru Mashiko (ましこかおる, Mashiko Kaoru)[4]
Voiced by: Risae Matsuda[2]
Ellen Kohagura (こはぐらえれん, Kohagura Eren)[4]
Voiced by: Eri Suzuki[2]
Maki Shidō (しどう まき, Shidō Maki)[5]
Voiced by: Yumi Uchiyama[2]
Suzuka Korehana (これはな すずか, Korehana Suzuka)[5]
Voiced by: M.A.O[2]
Yomi Satsuki (さつき よみ, Satsuki Yomi)[5]
Voiced by: Mai Fuchigami[2]
Yume Tsubakuro (つばくろ ゆめ, Tsubakuro Yume)[5]
Voiced by: Inori Minase[2]
Yukari Origami (おりがみゆかり, Origami Yukari)[6]
Voiced by: Asami Seto[2]

Media

Anime

The anime is a co-production between Genco and Studio Gokumi. Kodai Kakimoto is the director of the series, while Tatsuya Takahashi is in charge of scripts and Yoshinori Shizuma is in charge of original character design.

Manga

A manga adaptation written by Sakae Saito has been announced and will be serialized in the December 2017 issue of Kadokawa Shoten's Monthly Shōnen Ace on October 26.[7]

Moblie Game

A mobile game developed by Square Enix has been announced and is set to release on iOS and Android devices in 2018. The cast will reprise their roles and the game will use Yoshinori Shizuma's character designs.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Studio Gokumi Reveals Toji no Miko Original Anime Project". Anime News Network. May 15, 2017. Retrieved May 15, 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Studio Gokumi's Toji no Miko Anime's Video Reveals Cast, January TV Debut". Anime News Network. August 11, 2017. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Studio Gokumi's Toji no Miko Anime Reveals 4 Main Characters". Anime News Network. May 28, 2017. Retrieved May 29, 2017.
  4. 1 2 "Studio Gokumi's Toji no Miko Anime Reveals 2 More Characters". Anime News Network. June 10, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Studio Gokumi's Toji no Miko Anime Reveals 4 More Characters". Anime News Network. June 23, 2017. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Studio Gokumi's Toji no Miko Anime Reveals New Character, Visual". Anime News Network. July 7, 2017. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  7. 1 2 "Toji no Miko Original Anime Project Gets Smartphone Game, Manga". Anime News Network. August 11, 2017. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
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