Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube Anime Reveals Theme Songs in New Video
The staff for the television anime adaptation of Takeshi Okano and Shō Makura's Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube (Jigoku Sensei Nube) manga revealed the show's new trailer, main visual, and theme song information on Saturday. Video available worldwide outside of Japan Video available in Japan only -SKS- ZIGZAG performs the opening theme song "P0WER-AkuryoTaisan-," and Chilli Beans. performs the ending theme song "Sunflower."The anime will have a panel at Anime Expo on July 5 from 10:30 to 11:50 a.m. PDT. REMOW stated the panel will host the U.S. premiere of the anime.Additionally, the staff revealed on Saturday that MANGA Plus will release the new Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube PLUS manga in English starting on June 11. The manga "depicts the untold stories of the '+' episodes that took place in Domori Town when Hiroshi Tateno, Kyoko Inaba, and the other students were in Class 5-3, at Domori Elementary School." The manga launched on Shonen Jump+ on May 14.Ryōtarō Okiayu will star as Meisuke Nueno, also known as “Nube,” in the anime. Additional cast includes: Yasuyuki Ōishi (episode director for Stars Align, Narenare -Cheer for you!-) is directing the anime at Studio KAI. Fumito Yamada (episode director for Hell's Paradise, Love Is Indivisible by Twins) is the assistant director, Yoshiki Ōkusa (Butt Detective franchise, The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases) is the head writer, and Yū Yoshiyama (key animator for Dragon Ball Super, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury) is the character designer. Evan Call (My Happy Marriage, Violet Evergarden) is composing the music.The show's staff describes the story in English: Makura and Okano serialized the original 31-volume manga from 1993 to 1999 in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine. The manga has more than 29 million copies in circulation. The manga was later re-released in 2006 as 20 volumes.Makura and Okano published a one-shot manga titled "Jigoku Sensei Nube: Ōmagatoki" in Grand Jump in April 2014, 15 years after the original manga ended. The duo then launched a sequel manga titled Jigoku Sensei Nube Neo in Grand Jump Premium in May 2014. That manga ended in December 2018, and has 17 volumes. The Jigoku Sensei Nube S manga launched in Saikyō Jump in 2018 and has four total volumes. The manga franchise also includes the 10-volume Reibaishi Izuna and 10-volume Reibaishi Izuna Ascension spinoff manga. A separate Jigoku Sensei Nube Kai manga series debuted in the June issue of Shueisha's Saikyō Jump magazine on May 2. Makura is credited for the original work and Okano is drawing the manga. The original manga inspired a television anime series in 1996-1997, a video anime series in 1998-1999, and three anime films in 1996 and 1997. The manga also inspired a live-action series adaptation in 2014.Source: Press release
