The anime has also revealed a teaser trailer and main staff.
Shueisha’s Jump Press showcase livestream on 12 October revealed that Kōta Kawae’s popular supernatural manga “Nue’s Exorcist” is getting an anime adaptation in Summer 2027. A new trailer was released, which revealed the main characters and their voice actors. The main production staff has also been introduced.
Nue’s Exorcist
Premiere window: Summer 2027
Animation studio: Studio Hibari
Streaming platform: TBA
What do we know about the “Nue’s Exorcist” anime adaptation so far?
The series will premiere sometime in Summer 2027.
The main cast members of the anime are:
- Kaito Miura as Gakuro Yajima
- Saori Ōnishi as Nue
- Sayumi Suzushiro as Kazusa Suo
Hiroyuki Hashimoto directs the anime at Studio Hibari. Hiroshi Seko oversees the series scripts while Shunpei Mochizuki designs the characters. Takayuki Yamaguchi is the sound director, and MONACA is composing the music.
What is “Nue’s Exorcist” about?
Kōta Kawae began serialising the manga in May 2023 in Shueisha’s Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine. Shueisha published the 16th compiled volume of the manga on 4 September. The series topped AnimeJapan’s ‘Manga we want to see animated’ list in 2025.
MANGA Plus releases the series digitally in English, while Viz Media releases both the digital and physical copies.
Viz Media describes the story as:
Outcast Gakuro Yajima’s only goal in life has been to avoid spirits and try to live in peace. One day, he accidentally enters a sealed room and meets Nue, a quirky spirit who asks him to defeat the evil ones roaming his school. Gakuro is reluctant to take her up on the offer, but the spirits won’t be waiting patiently for him to make up his mind…