Project No. 9 has revealed the third key visual ahead of the release of the new anime series, A Girl & Her Guard Dog (Ojo to Banken-kun).
The studio released the image via the film’s official website. Yoshihiro Takamoto will direct the A Girl & Her Guard Dog series, with a voice cast that includes Akari Kito as Isaku Sengaki and Yuchihiro Umehara as Keiya Uto. Mai Nakahara and Junya Enoki will voice the characters Kaori Sekiya and Mikio Tanuki. Aya Satsuki is in charge of composing the series, Yukiko Ban is the character designer and Tsubasa Ito is composing the music for the series.
The description of the story A Girl & Her Guard Dog reads: “Isaku never asked to become the daughter of a yakuza boss, but when her parents died in a car accident when she was 5 years old, her gangster grandfather took her in and raised her as a child. part of the clan. After years of being avoided by his schoolmates because of family ties, Isaku is finally ready to debut in high school, live a normal life and maybe even find love until the servant Family loyalist and Isaku’s devoted guardian, 26-year-old Keiya enters high school right next to her and vows to protect her from all of the above! Now she has to deal with a chain-smoking, pistol-wielding (?) armored knight and also navigating high school? What is a young girl to do?”
What to expect from a girl and her guard dog
A Girl & Her Guard Dog is adapted from the manga of the same name written and illustrated by Hatusharu. The series has eight manga volumes, which have also been released digitally in English. The plot of the film will revolve around a girl named Isaku, who becomes the daughter of a yakuza boss.
A Girl & Her Guard Dog began serialization in Kodansha’s Bessatsu Friend magazine on December 13, 2018. The manga went on hiatus in March 2023 due to Hatsuharu’s health. Its first tankōbon volume was released on April 12, 2019. A Girl & Her Guard Dog’s manga series has so far had nine volumes.
A Girl & Her Guard Dog opens on September 28, 2023.
Source: Ojo to Banken-kun official website
