The upcoming anime Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube announced two split cours, with the first one set for July 2025 and second one set for January 2026. The anime recently revealed its first full trailer along with a new key visual, as well as more of the cast and staff. STUDIO KAI is animating, with its July premiere confirmed to be a 1-hour special (back-to-back episodes).
Ryotaro Okiayu was previously announced as the voice of Nube. With the recent additions, the voice cast for the new Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube includes:
- Meisuke Nueno (Nube): Ryotaro Okiayu
- Kyosuke Tamamo: Toshiyuki Morikawa
- Yukime: Ai Kakuma
- Ritsuko Takahashi: Aya Endo
- Hiroshi Tateno: Ryoko Shiraishi
- Kyoko Inaba: Aya Suzaki
- Miki Hosokawa: Tomoyo Kurosawa
- Katsuya Kimura: Ryota Iwasaki
- Makoto Kurita: Shiho Kokido
The full production team, led by STUDIO KAI, was also announced and includes:
- Director: Yasuyuki Oishi
- Assistant Director: Fumito Yamada
- Head Writer: Yoshiki Okusa
- Character Design: Yu Yoshiyama
- Assistant Character Design: Atsuko Takahashi
- Prop Design: Eriko Ito
- Yokai Design: Hironori Tanaka, Kijimaru
- Action Directors: Takahiro Kagami, Yu Yoshiyama
- Setting Design: Akihiro Hirasawa
- Art Director: Minami Kasuga
- Color Design: Hironori Noji
- 3DCG Director: Masanari Kira
- Screen Design: Hitoshi Tamura
- Director of Photography: Eiko Hiramoto
- Editor: Masato Yoshitake
- Sound Director: Yasushi Nagura
- Sound Effects: Eiko Morikawa, Rio Sato
- Recording: Soshi Shihara
- Music: Evan Call
- Animation Production: STUDIO KAI
Background
The original Jigoku Sensei Nube manga was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from 1993 to 1999, written by Shou Makura and illustrated by Takeshi Okano. It sold over 29 million copies and inspired multiple adaptations, including:
- A 49-episode TV anime (1996, Toei Animation)
- A 10-episode live-action drama (2014)
- Several anime films
The franchise also includes sequels:
- Jigoku Sensei Nube Neo (2014–2018, Grand Jump, Shonen Saikyo)
- Jigoku Sensei Nube S (2018–2021, Shonen Saikyo)
- Spin-off: Reibaishi Izuna: The Spiritual Medium (2007–2016)
A new series by Makura and Okano, titled Jigoku Sensei Nube Kai, is set to start in Saikyo Jump today in Japan (May 2, 2025).
Source: Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube Official Website
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