Dekin no Mogura Anime Adaptation Confirmed for July 2025
An official website confirmed a television anime adaptation of Natsumi Eguchi’s manga “Dekin no Mogura” (The Banned Mole). The anime will premiere in July 2025.
Kodansha listed the manga’s eighth volume with an anime announcement. The anime’s director is Hiroshi Ishiodori, known for his work on “Kiss Him, Not Me” and “Peach Girl.” Shinzō Fujita oversees the series scripts, while Yōko Tanabe designs the characters. Tomoki Hasegawa composes the music. Yūichi Nakamura will voice the main character, Momoyuki Mogura.
“Dekin no Mogura” started in Kodansha’s Morning magazine in April 2021. It is also available on Comic Days. The eighth volume ships on November 21.
The story follows two university students, Magi and Yaeko, who witness an accident involving a dictionary. The injured man insists they not call for help, leading to strange occurrences afterward.
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Interview with Hiroshi Ishiodori: Unveiling the World of “Dekin no Mogura” Anime
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In an exciting announcement for anime fans, the adaptation of Natsumi Eguchi’s acclaimed manga “Dekin no Mogura” (The Banned Mole) is set to premiere in July 2025. To delve into the details of this upcoming series, we had the opportunity to speak with director Hiroshi Ishiodori, well-known for his work on popular titles like “Kiss Him, Not Me” and “Peach Girl.”
Q: Hiroshi, thank you for joining us. What drew you to “Dekin no Mogura” and its unique storyline?
Hiroshi Ishiodori: Thank you for having me! I was immediately captivated by the intriguing premise. The story’s psychological elements combined with its dark humor create a fascinating dynamic. The characters, especially Magi and Yaeko, are relatable and their reaction to the bizarre circumstances is something that resonates with many, creating a rich ground for exploration.
Q: Can you tell us a bit about the creative team behind the anime?
Hiroshi Ishiodori: Absolutely. We have an incredibly talented team on board. Shinzō Fujita is overseeing the series scripts, and his experience in crafting compelling narratives will be invaluable. Yōko Tanabe, our character designer, has a unique artistic vision that aligns perfectly with Natsumi Eguchi’s style. Moreover, Tomoki Hasegawa, our music composer, is working on a score that will enhance the emotional depth of the series. Together, we’re working hard to bring this story to life.
Q: The main character, Momoyuki Mogura, will be voiced by Yūichi Nakamura. What can you tell us about that casting choice?
Hiroshi Ishiodori: Yūichi Nakamura brings a unique flair to the character of Momoyuki. His previous roles have showcased his versatility and ability to convey a range of emotions. We believe he can perfectly capture Momoyuki’s complexity, especially his reactions to the unfolding mystery and tension throughout the series.
Q: The manga has been well-received and is currently at volume eight. How do you plan to adapt the source material for the anime audience?
Hiroshi Ishiodori: Our approach is to maintain the heart of the manga while also making necessary adjustments for the anime format. We want to ensure that both existing fans and newcomers can appreciate the story. We will focus on pacing and visual storytelling to highlight the more intense moments, while also honoring the original’s humor and character interactions.
Q: What themes do you hope the audience will take away from “Dekin no Mogura”?
Hiroshi Ishiodori: The story delves into themes of curiosity, moral dilemmas, and the unpredictability of life. We want viewers to reflect on their own decisions and the consequences that can follow. Additionally, the interplay of ordinary life with extraordinary situations serves as a reminder that reality is often stranger than fiction.
Q: Is there anything else you’d like to share with fans as we await the anime’s release?
Hiroshi Ishiodori: I just want to say thank you for your enthusiasm and support. We’re really excited to bring this manga to life, and I promise that we’re pouring our hearts into every episode. Stay tuned for more updates!
For more details about the anime adaptation, fans can visit the official website or check platforms like Comic Natalie. The eighth volume of the manga is set to ship on November 21, adding even more excitement as we anticipate the July 2025 premiere.
Natsumi Eguchi is also known for her previous work, “Hozuki’s Coolheadedness,” which ran from 2011 to early 2020. This series inspired multiple anime seasons and OADs.
For more details, visit the official anime website or check out sources like Comic Natalie.