Kaijin Kaihatsubu no Kuroitsu-san

Kaijin Kaihatsubu no Kuroitsu-san (怪人開発部の黒井津さん, "Kuroitsu-san in the Superhuman Research & Development Department") is a Japanese comedy manga series written and illustrated by Hiroaki Mizusaki. It has been serialized online via Flex Comix's Comic Meteor website since April 2019 and has been collected in three tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation by Quad is set to premiere in January 2022 on ABC and TV Asahi's ANiMAZiNG!!! programming block.

Kaijin Kaihatsubu no Kuroitsu-san
Cover of Kaijin Kaihatsubu no Kuroitsu-san volume 1 by Flex Comix
怪人開発部の黒井津さん
GenreComedy[1]
Manga
Written byHiroaki Mizusaki
Published byFlex Comix
MagazineComic Meteor
DemographicShōnen
Original runApril 17, 2019 – present
Volumes3
Anime television series
Directed byHisashi Saitō
Written byKatsuhiko Takayama
Music bymanzo
StudioQuad
Original networkABC, TV Asahi
Original run January 9, 2022 – scheduled

Characters
Tōka Kuroitsu (黒井津 燈香, Kuroitsu Tōka)
Voiced by: Kaori Maeda[2]
Wolf Bate (ウルフ・ベート, Urufu Bēto)
Voiced by: Satomi Amano[2]
Professor Sadamaki (佐田巻博士, Sadamaki Hakase)
Voiced by: Yūichirō Umehara[3]
Megistus (メギストス, Megisutosu)
Voiced by: Tetsu Inada[4]
Akashic (アカシック, Akashikku)
Voiced by: M.A.O[4]
Kenji Sadamaki (佐田巻 健司, Sadamaki Kenji)
Voiced by: Takuma Terashima[4]

Media

Manga

Kaijin Kaihatsubu no Kuroitsu-san is written and illustrated by Hiroaki Mizusaki. A one-shot was first published on Flex Comix's Comic Meteor website on April 17, 2019.[5] A full serialization began on the same platform on October 7, 2020.[6]

No. Release date ISBN
1 January 12, 2021[7]978-4866751337
2 July 12, 2021[8]978-4866751559
3 October 12, 2021[9]978-4866751719

Anime

In July 2021, an anime adaptation was announced by Flex Comix.[1] It was later revealed to be a television series produced by Quad and directed by Hisashi Saitō, with Katsuhiko Takayama overseeing the series' scripts, Kazuya Morimae designing the characters, and manzo composing the music.[10] It is set to premiere on January 9, 2022 on ABC and TV Asahi's ANiMAZiNG!!! programming block.[lower-alpha 1] AXXX1S will perform the opening theme song "Special force," while Maybe Me will perform the ending theme songs "Aimai Identity" and "Destiny."[2][3]

Notes
  1. ABC lists the series premiere at 26:00 on January 8, 2022, which is effectively 2:00 a.m. JST on January 9.

References
  1. "Kaijin Kaihatsubu no Kuroitsu-san Villain Comedy Manga Gets Anime". Anime News Network. July 7, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
  2. "Miss Kuroitsu From the Monster Development Department Anime's Teaser Reveals Cast, Staff, January 8 TV Debut". Anime News Network. October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  3. "Miss Kuroitsu From the Monster Development Department Anime Adds Yuichiro Umehara to Cast". Anime News Network. November 2, 2021. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  4. "Miss Kuroitsu From the Monster Development Department Anime Adds 3 Cast Members". Anime News Network. December 2, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  5. "正義と悪の戦いの裏で奔走…悪の組織で怪人開発する女性のお仕事コメディ" (in Japanese). Natalie. April 17, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  6. "悪の組織で怪人開発に奮闘する企業戦士のコメディ「怪人開発部の黒井津さん」" (in Japanese). Natalie. October 7, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  7. 怪人開発部の黒井津さん (1) (in Japanese). Comic Meteor. ASIN 4866751339.
  8. 怪人開発部の黒井津さん (2) (in Japanese). Comic Meteor. ASIN 486675155X.
  9. 怪人開発部の黒井津さん (3) (in Japanese). Comic Meteor. ASIN 4866751711.
  10. "アニメ「怪人開発部の黒井津さん」佐田巻博士役に梅原裕一郎、キービジュアルも" (in Japanese). Natalie. November 2, 2021. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
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