Shadows House: Soul Stirring Teaser Released for Upcoming TV Anime

Imagine serving as a young maid to a family where everyone is faceless, and well just thinking about it, scares the living daylights out of me. Now that’s Shadows House for you!


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Shadows House is a Japanese mystery anime adapted from the manga written and illustrated by the infamous duo, Somato.

Set in a Western mansion steadfast on a cliff, it follows the lives of the faceless atypical Shadows family and their doll-like servants serving them as their attendants and horrifyingly, also their faces.

The official website of the upcoming television anime, Shadows House revealed the show’s main staff and cast on Sunday. They also released the first teaser video from the anime which is set to premiere in 2021.

The teaser gives us a glimpse into the Shadows’s Mansion with intense horror music playing in the background. It features Emiriko serving and living amidst the faceless family. This sure has all the elements that a horror anime requires at most.

The staff and cast of the film include:

PositionStaffOther Works
StudioCloverWorksThe Promised Neverland
DirectorKazuki OhashiKakegurui
Series CompositionToshiya OnoGachaman Crowds
MusicKenichiro SuehiroCells at Work!
Character designChizuko KusakabeTrouble Chocolate
CharacterCastOther Works
KateAkari KitōNezuko Kamado (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba)
EmirikoYū SasaharaSalsa (Lapis Re:LiGHTs)
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About Shadows House

Shadows House is a slice of life supernatural manga by Shomatou. It was first released in Weekly Young Jump in September 2018.

Shadows House: Soul Stirring Teaser Released of Upcoming TV Anime
Shadows House | Source: Crunchyroll

A colored version was simultaneously serialized by Tonari no Young Jump and the Yanjan!.

The anime takes us to the mysterious, western-style mansion populated by a clan of “Shadows,” who imitate the trappings of human aristocracy. The Shadows have no faces and are attended by “Living dolls.”

The story follows Emiriko, a doll who serves Living Shadow Kate. Apart from being her maid, Emiriko is expected to become Kate’s “face” once her mistress is old enough to be introduced to the other mansion residents.

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