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Undead Unluck Drops Action-Packed Trailer Ahead of Fall Premiere

Undead Unluck unveiled one explosively undead trailer, hyping fans up for its fall premiere.

TMS Entertainment USA Inc. revealed a trailer for the upcoming anime Undead Unluck. The trailer opens with Andy crouched down and drinking his boba as he converses with Fuuko about starting a rather unusual partnership after discovering the two have Negator abilities that benefit each other. The Undead Unluck trailer then showcases Andy’s rapid regeneration as well as a first look at the Union, an organization that hunts down UMAs. Undead Unluck premieres in October.

What Is Undead Unluck About?

Written and illustrated by Yoshifumi Yozuka, Undead Unluck began serialization in Weekly Shōnen Jump in January 2020 and currently has 17 tankōbon volumes as of July 2023. The horror-comedy manga recorded over 1.8 million copies in circulation as of September 2022 and has received some mixed reviews regarding the duo’s relationship. The story follows a young woman named Fuuko Izumo who has a Negator ability called Unluck that will cause anyone she touches to die after losing all their luck. On the day she decides to commit suicide, she meets a man with an Undead ability which prevents him from dying despite his overwhelming desire to do exactly that. The two begin to work together as Fuuko hopes to find a reason to live and Andy hopes Fuuko will be the one to grant him the death he has been seeking for so long.

The Undead Unluck manga received an adaptation with UNLIMITED PRODUCE by TMS producing and planning the anime with david production in charge of animation. Yuki Yase (Fire Force and Hidamari Sketch x Honeycomb) will direct with Hideyuki Morioka (Fore Force and Fullmetal Alchemist) as the character designer. Kenichiro Suehiro (Eminence in Shadow and Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World) will compose for Undead Unluck.

Moe Kahara (Executioner and Her Way of Life and How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom) voices Fuuko Izumo. Yūichi Nakamura (Blue Lock and Fairy Tail) will portray Andy. Kenji Nomura (Faraway Paladin and Golden Kamuy) will play Void while Natsuki Hanae (Demon Slayer and Tokyo Ghoul) plays Shen. The anime held open auditions for fans to voice a role for the English dub on Anime Expo on July 4.

Undead Unluck launches in October exclusively on Hulu for US viewers.

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