The fall season has certainly gotten some interesting series and one that’s definitely captivating a lot of fans is The Perfect Insider. Sentai Filmworks previously picked up the home video rights to the show and some expanded streaming as well and they’re now putting the finishing touches on the kickoff for it. The series is set to go live in just about an hour or so on the service with new episodes arriving every Monday at 2pm ET for premium users on The Anime Network here.
This series is based on the original work by Hiroshi Mori and will be directed by Mamoru Kanbe based on scripts by Toshiya Oono. It’ll be animated at A-1 Pictures. Character designs are being done by Inio Asano while Kenji Kawai will be handling the music.
The cast includes Yasuyuki Kase as Sōhei Saikawa, Atsumi Tanezaki as Moe Nishinosono, Ibuki Kido as Shiki Magata, Shunsuke Sakuya as Seiji Shindō, Sayaka Kobayashi as Yumiko Shindō, Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Yukihiro Yamane, Bin Sasaki as Tomihiko Yuminaga, Kentarou Itou as Chikara Mizutani, Yōko Hikasa as Ayako Shimada, Hiroshi Shimozaki as Toshiki Mochiduki, Atsushi Imaruoka as Satoshi Hasebe, Yuko Kaida as Miki Magata, Houko Kuwashima as Momoko Kunieda, Taishi Murata as Fukashi Hamanaka, Yui Horie as Setsuko Gidō and Katsumi Chou as Suwano.
Plot concept: The story of the original novel revolves around Souhei Saikawa, a member of the Saikawa Research Lab. On a vacation held for the lab, he meets Moe Nishinosono, the daughter of his mentor, who joins the group on their vacation despite not being a part of the lab. After meeting each other, the two end up finding a corpse. The two work together to solve the mysteries of what becomes a serial murder case.
