Urban Legends Incarnate in Boogiepop Does not Laugh TV Anime Trailer

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Unknown terrors stalk the night (and the daytime) in a new trailer for Boogiepop Does not Laugh, an upcoming TV anime based on the series of supernatural light novels written by Kouhei Kadano and illustrated by Kouji Ogata about a string of strange events and sudden disappearances that grip the teenage population of a Japanese city.

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The new trailer highlights the opening theme for series, entitled "shadowgraph", which is performed by MYTH & ROID.

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Additionally, new cast members have been revealed for Boogiepop Does not Laugh, including:

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Chiaki Kobayashi as Keiji Takeda.

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Shino Shimoji as Kei Niitoki.

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Ayaka Suwa as Naoko Kamikishiro.

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Junya Enoki as Masami Saotome.

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Aoi Ichikawa as Shiro Tanaka.

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Ayana Taketatsu as Minako Yurihara.

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And Kouki Miyata as Echoes.

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The original Boogiepop Light novels are published in Japan by ASCII Media Works, and English language versions are also available from Seven Seas Entertainment, who describe the story as follows:

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Who am I? My name is Boogiepop …

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This "Angel of Death" has a name – Boogiepop. And the legends are true. Boogiepop is real.

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Yet Nagi Kirima knows better. Something mysterious and foul is afoot. Is it Boogiepop or something even more sinister …?

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The Boogiepop Does not Laugh TV anime is directed by Shingo Natsume and features animation by MADHOUSE. The series will broadcast in Japan on AT – X, Tokyo MX, and other stations beginning on January 04, 2019.

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