Ikumi Hasegawa will lead the Destiny Unchain Online TV anime as Crim, the vampire gamer at the center of the upcoming fantasy adventure, with the series officially set for a 2027 debut. The announcement came alongside a teaser promotional video, a new visual, and the reveal of the anime’s main staff.
Ikumi Hasegawa as Crim / Kou Mitsuki (Credits: Anime News Network)
Destiny Unchain Online anime staff and studio revealed
Koichi Hatsumi (Deadman Wonderland, Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga) is directing the anime at studio Voil. Series composition is handled by Seiko Takagi (Samurai Champloo, Ergo Proxy), while Masashi Kudo (Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, Tower of God) is designing the characters. The music lineup is stacked: Yuki Hayashi (My Hero Academia, Haikyu!!), Yuki Furuhashi (My Hero Academia: Vigilantes), and Hayato are composing the score.
Destiny Unchain Online story: vampire gamer isekai
The story follows Kou Mitsuki, a god-tier gamer known online as Crim the Headhunter. When he tests his father’s new game, Destiny Unchain Online, along with a new device built for it, a bug-ridden system transforms him into a vampire girl – and his whole world changes as he meets new friends and dives into the game world.
The original story by resn began on Shosetsuka ni Naro in May 2020 before moving to Kakuyomu in June 2021. Kodansha released the first print novel volume in November 2022, and artist Yachimoto‘s manga adaptation – serialized in Magazine Pocket – released its 13th compiled volume on August 7. The manga is available in English on Kodansha’s K MANGA service.
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