Premiere and Streaming Details
The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Junji Ito’s manga, **Uzumaki**, is set to premiere on September 28, 2024. Fans can tune into Adult Swim at 12:30 a.m. ET/PT to catch the first episode. For those who may not catch the live viewing, the series will be available for streaming on MAX starting the day after its premiere on Adult Swim.
Plot and Characters
**Uzumaki** takes viewers to the eerie town of Kurouzu-cho, where a supernatural curse related to spirals affects the residents in horrific ways. Junji Ito’s visceral horror is brought to life in this anime, encapsulating both psychological and physical terror. The story centers on Kirie Goshima and her boyfriend Shuichi Saito as they confront the multitude of paranormal occurrences plaguing their town.
Main Voice Cast
The anime features an impressive English voice cast with Abby Trott voicing Kirie Goshima and Robbie Daymond as Shuichi Saito. Other notable performances include Cristina Vee in the role of Azami Kurotani, among other prominent voice actors who bring the characters to life.
Production and Episode Release
With direction by Hiroshi Nagahama and scripting by Aki Itami, the series is produced by Akatsuki and Drive. Despite facing several delays since its first announcement in 2019, the anime finally arrives as a four-episode series. Episodes will air weekly on Sundays, with the English dub releasing on Thursdays starting from October 3.
Viewing Options
For those without cable access, live TV streaming services such as Sling TV, YouTube TV, and Hulu with Live TV will offer options to watch the series live. Viewers traveling internationally need not worry as using a VPN service can provide access to MAX, allowing them to keep up with the horrors of Kurouzu-cho from anywhere in the world.
Conclusion
With its long-awaited debut, **Uzumaki** promises to deliver a gripping horror experience faithful to Junji Ito’s original work. Mark your calendars and prepare for a spine-chilling journey into the world of spirals and curses.
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