Image: Masaki Kurara und Takashi Okano / Shueisha und alle Absolventen der Dōmori-Grundschule
Mb | Jan 23, 2026 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
The well-known voice actor Takehito Koyasu has taken on a role in the new anime adaptation of "Hell Teacher Nube" (Jigoku Sensei Nube). He will portray the mysterious character "A" in the seventeenth episode of the second season.
The character "A" is described as a masked man with a red cloak who asks children strange questions, such as what color they like. His appearance leads to unexpected consequences for the students in the story.
The corresponding episode titled "A' ga kita!" ("A Comes!") takes place in a tense atmosphere in Domori City, where police and emergency reports cause unrest. On their way home, the students Hiroshi, Kyoko, and Miki are approached by the enigmatic figure.
About the Anime Series
The current series is the first new anime adaptation of the popular manga in 26 years. The plot follows the psychic teacher Meisuke Nueno, called Nube, who protects his students from supernatural threats with his left hand, which is possessed by a demon.
The original manga by Takeshi Okano and Shō Makura was published from 1993 to 1999 and has a worldwide circulation of over 29 million copies. The new anime series began airing in July 2025, and the second season started on January 7, 2026.
Other key personnel for the production include director Yasuyuki Ōishi, character designer Yū Yoshiyama, and composer Evan Call. For the second season, the band THE ORAL CIGARETTES provides the opening song "ERASE".
The character "A" is described as a masked man with a red cloak who asks children strange questions, such as what color they like. His appearance leads to unexpected consequences for the students in the story.
The corresponding episode titled "A' ga kita!" ("A Comes!") takes place in a tense atmosphere in Domori City, where police and emergency reports cause unrest. On their way home, the students Hiroshi, Kyoko, and Miki are approached by the enigmatic figure.
About the Anime Series
The current series is the first new anime adaptation of the popular manga in 26 years. The plot follows the psychic teacher Meisuke Nueno, called Nube, who protects his students from supernatural threats with his left hand, which is possessed by a demon.
The original manga by Takeshi Okano and Shō Makura was published from 1993 to 1999 and has a worldwide circulation of over 29 million copies. The new anime series began airing in July 2025, and the second season started on January 7, 2026.
Other key personnel for the production include director Yasuyuki Ōishi, character designer Yū Yoshiyama, and composer Evan Call. For the second season, the band THE ORAL CIGARETTES provides the opening song "ERASE".
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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