The Japanese media group KADOKAWA announced today that the manga series “The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom” (Japanese: “Gekkakoku Kiiden”) will soon receive an anime adaptation as a TV series. You can find a teaser below.
Start date still open
»The Eccentric Doctor« was created under the direction of Kouichirou Kuroda (episode director on »Date A Live«) at Studio elle. Risa Mizuno (“Sorairo Utility”) is writing the script, while Akira Ono is doing the character design.
The main roles of the Japanese voice cast include Rina Hidaka (Milim Nava in “TenSura”) as Koyou and Takeo Ootsuka (Aquamarine Hoshino in “Oshi no Ko”) as Keiun. A start date is still pending.
The original manga series of the same name by Tohru Himuka has been published in “Asuka” magazine since January 2018. The work is available in German through altraverse under the title “Koyo: The Eccentric Doctor of the Moonflower Kingdom”.
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The Moonflower Kingdom has always relied on healing medicinal baths. But after an attack on Prince Kei-Un during an inspection trip, he experiences a previously unknown rescue method.
Of all people, the young girl Ko-Yo can save his life. While the danger seems to have been averted for the time being, many questions remain unanswered: Who is Ko-Yo really and who is behind the attack on the prince?
© Tohru Himuka・KADOKAWA／The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom Production Committee