Award Winning Manga Police in a Pod Releases PV for Exciting 2022 Anime
Be on the lookout for Police in a Pod if you are in for some fun time with a bunch of police officers. After getting some love as a manga and then a live-action series, the story will soon come alive as an anime.
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Ever since the manga got the recognition it deserved after winning the Shogakukan Manga Award, fans have been looking forward to the anime adaptation. Although there’s some time before we get to see it; we now have a little teaser for what’s to come.
The official website for Police in a Pod (Hakozume) anime has released a new promotional video for the upcoming anime adaptation. The anime will premiere in 2022.
The PV begins with Mai Kawai, a rookie police officer admiring Seiko Fuji, a senior in the same police station. Seiko then describes the basics and the spirit of being a police officer. We also get glimpses of some interesting characters who probably work together with the duo.
A teaser visual for the series was also released on the official website.
The visual showcases the main duo of the series, Mai and Seiko in their summer police getup.
The main duo will be voiced by:
| Character | Cast | Other Works |
| Mai Kawai | Shion Wakayama | Hinata Mukai (Gundam Build Divers Re:RISE) |
| Seiko Fuji | Yui Ishikawa | Mikasa Ackerman (Attack On Titan) |
The upcoming anime adaptation of the award-winning manga will be produced by Studio Madhouse with the following main staff:
| Role | Staff | Other Works |
| Director | Yuzo Sato | Hunter x Hunter: Phantom Rouge |
| Script | Ryunosuke Kingetsu | Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight |
| Character Design | Kei Tsuchiya | Shonen Hollywood: Holly Stage for 49 |
Given the good reception of the live-action series, we know we are in for a good time with this one.
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Although police work dramas have gained quite some steam in the west, it has been some time since we got one in anime format. There are a lot of detective shows, but none of them focus too much on the police officers. This series will be the one to fulfill that void.
About Hakozume
Hakozume is a manga series by Miko Yasu. Kodansha has serialized the in the Morning magazine since 2017. Its English name is “Packed Up: A Police Box Woman’s Counterattack.”
It is a seinen manga about two female police officers who form a duo. It is the birth of the duo who keep the Okajima Prefectural Police’s male team on their toes.
The quirky team will prove their teamwork and make sure that crime doesn’t cross paths with them.
Source: Hakozume Official Website
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