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07-Ghost Fantasy Anime Confirmed via Website Launch
posted on by Egan Loo
The anime adaptation of Enterbrain's website listed the sixth volume of its Charaberrys magazine with a "preview guide book for the new 07-Ghost show in April." After the web listing was discovered, Enterbrain quickly deleted the line about 07-Ghost from the listing.
The manga's story revolves around Teito, a former slave with magical powers who is taking the graduation final to become an army officer in the Barsburg Empire. He does well during the first part of the final exam, but discovers his father's killer in his school and tries to kill him. Teito eludes capture, but gets caught in the larger struggle between Verloren, the God of Death, and the “beings of light” sent by Heaven to oppose him: the Seven Ghosts.
Hayate the Combat Butler) will compose the music.
The anime will retain much of the same cast used in an earlier drama CD adaptation, including Kazutaka Muraki) will play Ayanami, the killer of Teito's father.
The North American publisher posted online.
Source: Moon Phase
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