The upcoming anime series Mister Villians Day of Winter 2024 is one of the most anticipated shows of the season. It is adapted from the Japanese manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Yu Morikawa. Meanwhile, its anime adaptation is animated by SynergySP and Shin-Ei Animation. From release date and time to where to watch, here’s what we know so far:
When is Mr. Villain’s Day Off releasing?
The Mister Villians Day of manga series was first serialized on the Pixiv website in December 2018. The comedy series has five tankōbon volumes. Its anime adaptation is scheduled for release in January 2024.
Exact Release Date and Time:
Episode 1 of Mr. Villain’s Day Off is scheduled to release on January 8, 2024 at 1:35 AM JST. It will air on TV Tokyo and other Japanese networks. However, it is expected to be released on January 7 at 11:35 PM EST in most countries. Additionally, it will be available for streaming after a 30-minute delay with English subtitles, as announced on the official website of Mr. Villain’s Day Off.
Where to watch Mister Williams’ Day Off?
Japanese viewers can watch premiere networks like Tokyo TV, Osaka TV (January 9 at 2 am JST), BS Nippon TV (January 14 at 11 pm JST) and AT-X. In the meantime, fans can stream the English-subtitled version of the episode online on January 14 on Hulu and Amazon Prime Video. However, it is important to note that streaming services are only available in select regions.
What is Mr Williams Day Off about?
Manga UP! According to Manga, a platform that publishes the official English version of the manga digitally, the summary of Mister Villain’s Day Off is as follows:
“An evil organization from another planet is trying to take over Earth. An extraterrestrial figure from that organization named ‘The General’ fights tirelessly against Earth’s defenders every day in a battle of life and death! However, today is his holiday.”
Who are the cast and crew behind Mister Willian’s Day Off?
The anime adaptation of Mister Villain’s Day Off is being directed by Yoshinori Odaka at Studio Shin-E Animation and SynergySP. Japanese-American violinist Midori Goto is behind the series composition, which features music by Nobuaki Nobusawa. Meanwhile, animation director Tomomi Shimazaki is responsible for the character designs.
According to Crunchyroll, the cast for the anime series, so far, is:
Shintaro Asanuma (General), Soma Saito (Rooney), Yuichi Nakamura (Trigger), Hiro Ishibashi (Akatsuki Red), Takuya Eguchi (Soten Blue), Ai Kakuma (Shinonome Pink), Hibiku Yamamura (Sora and Mugi), and Yuichiro Umehara. (Yoami Black).
