The first of five weekly character promotional videos for Taichi Kawazoe’s Futoku no Guild (Guild of Depravity) anime adaptation has been released by Kadokawa. The video focuses on the character Hitamu “Hitamuki” Kyan and reveals and previews the ending theme song “Sugar Sugar Spice” by Minami Kuribayashi.
The anime will be available in October. The anime will have an advanced screening on September 10 at EJ Anime Theater in Shinjuku, followed by another on September 17 at T Joy Kyoto and Miyako Messe Stage.
Takuya Asaoka (Redo of Healer) directs Futoku no Guild at TNK. Kazuyuki Fudeyasu is the series’ composer (That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime). Hiraku Kaneko (Queen’s Blade: The Exiled Virgin) is designing the characters. Sayaka Sasaki will perform the opening theme song “Never the Fever!!”
The previously announced cast includes:
- Katsumi Fukuhara as Kikuru Madan
- Carin Isobe as Hitamu Kyan
- Ayano Shibuya as Maidena Angers
- Yō Taichi as Tokishikko Dana
- Yuna Kamakura as Hanabata Nohkins
- Saho Shirasu as Noma Rune
- Rumi Okubo as Enome
- Yūyu Shōji as Eshune

Kawazoe debuted the manga in the June 2017 issue of Square Enix’s Shonen Gangan. Square Enix released the ninth volume of the manga’s collected works on March 11.
MyAnimeList describes the synopsis as:
Kikuru Madan is a monster hunter with excellent performance due to his specific job in the forest, but he decided to quit because he was afraid of wasting his own youth…
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