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The Detective Is Already Dead Anime's 2nd Video Reveals Ending Song, 1-Hour July 4 Debut
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The official website for the television Tantei wa Mō, Shindeiru.) light novel series posted the anime's second promotional video on Saturday. The video announces the anime's July 4 premiere with a one-hour special, and it also announces and previews the ending theme song.
The "V artist" and illustrator Kagura Nana is performing the ending theme song "Kodō" (Heartbeat). Producer 40mP wrote the lyrics, and scored and arranged the music.
The anime will premiere on the TV Aichi, as well as on the dAnime Store and other streaming services in Japan.
The anime stars:
- Shin Nagai as Kimihiko Kimizuka
- Saki Miyashita as Siesta
- Ayana Taketatsu as Nagisa Natsunagi
- Kanon Takao as Yui Saikawa
- Saho Shirasu as Charlotte Arisaka Anderson
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Kōmori
- Takehito Koyasu as Chameleon
- Maria Naganawa as Alicia
INCS Toenter is producing the music.
The novels center around Kimihiko Kimizuka, a third-year high school student and former assistant of a detective named Siesta. He made Siesta's acquaintance three years ago, 10,000 meters above the ground in a hijacked plane. The two went on one death-defying adventure after another for three years that eventually ended with Siesta's untimely death. Left alone, Kimihiko tries his best to reintegrate himself back into a normal life.
Nigojū published the first volume in the light novel series with illustrations by Umibōzu in November 2019 under Monthly Comic Alive in May 2020.
Yen Press announced on January 16 that it will start publishing the novels in English in June.
Source: The Detective Is Already Dead anime's website, Comic Natalie
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