Episode 6 preview of the Dark Gathering anime has been released. The sixth episode airs on August 13 at 25:05 (JST). Studio OLM is animating the series under the direction of Hiroshi Ikehata.
After being saved from a mass suicide led by a criminal who has been possessed, Keitaro Gentoga thanks Yayoi and EIko Hozuki for saving his life, seen during episode 5. Several days later, the trio decide to leave the city for a while to do a camping trip. And as with all of their recent trips, not everything goes to plan, and that it takes a much darker turn where supernatural elements are once again present…
Shigeru Murakoshi is in charge of the series composition of Dark Gathering, Shinya Segawa is the character designer. KOHTA YAMAMOTO, Shun Narita, Yusuke Ceo (Starving Trancer / Xceon) are working on the music. The opening theme song is “Yuyo” by luz and the ending theme is “Haiiro” by Kana Hanazawa, who voices Eiko Hozuki in the series. The cast for the anime includes:
- Nobunaga Shimazaki as Keitarоo Gentоoga
- Yu Sasahara as Yayoi Hоzuki
- Kana Hanazawa as Eiko Hozuki
- Rina Kawaguchi as Ai Kamiyo
HIDIVE is streaming the anime and describes the plot as:
After a devastating encounter with a restless spirit, ghost-fearing psychic Keitaro Gentoga became a shut-in to avoid additional spectral catastrophes. But no man is a haunted island, and Keitaro eventually reintegrates with society by getting a part-time job as a tutor to the child prodigy Yayoi Houzuki. Yayoi isn’t just an academic genius, though. She’s a talented psychic medium hell-bent on finding the malevolent spirit behind her mother’s disappearance, and she’s gravely determined to drag Keitaro into her terrifying world of grotesque supernatural phenomenon.
The anime is based on a manga series by Kondo Kenichi. Shueisha’s Jump SQ manga magazine has been serializing it since March 2019.
Source: Official Website
©Kenichi Kondo/Shueisha, Dark Gathering Production Committee
