Following the series highlight during Aniplex Online Fest 2025 today, Crunchyroll is announcing it will stream the upcoming Shabake anime during the fall 2025 anime season. Shabake Release Date : October 3, 2025 Territories : North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and Indian subcontinent Synopsis : Ichitaro, the young master of Nagasakiya, one of the top commercial stores in Japan during the Edo period, was born with a weak constitution that leaves him unable to go out much. He is always surrounded by his spirit companions, including a Hakutaku and an Inugami, who protect him. One night, Ichitaro steps outside and witnesses a murder, and from that day onward, bizarre murder cases keep happening all over Edo. So with the help of the spirits, Ichitaro's hunt for the culprit begins! Shinchosha publishes the original Shabake novels by Megumi Hatakenaka in Japan. Takahiro Okawa directs the Shabake TV anime at animation studio BN Pictures. Toko Machida provides the series composition, Akari Minagawa provides the character designs and Rei Ishizuka provides the music. The voice cast includes: Ichitaro played by Daiki Yamashita Nikichi voiced by Koji Okino Sasuke voiced by Taku Yashiro Byoubu Nozoki voiced by Daisuke Namikawa Matsunosuke voiced by Seiichiro Yamashita Eikichi voiced by Shinba Tsuchiya Oharu voiced by Shion Wakayama Princess Suzuhiko voiced by Akira Sekine Noderabo voiced by Shinya Takahashi Kawauso voiced by Misako Tomioka Yanari voiced by Akane Matsunaga, Aika Wakuno and Takako Tanaka
