Plot and Guest Cast for Two New OVAs of ‘Moriarty the Patriot’ Unveiled

Moriarty might be the brainchild of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, but Moriarty the Patriot anime adapted the character like its own.


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After the enemies-to-friends arc between Sherlock and Moriarty in season 1, fans eagerly waited for another installment to the series. The superhit anime is finally returning with new OVA episodes.

Plot and Guest Cast for Two New OVAs of ‘Moriarty the Patriot’ Unveiled
Moriarty the Patriot | Source: Crunchyroll

The two new OVA episodes of Moriarty the Patriot will be released on April 27, 2022, as BluRay and DVD. The guest cast members have been revealed for the episodes:

CharacterCastOther Works
Baron George CubidKenji HamadaTeppei Kiyoshi (Kuroko’s Basketball)
Not AnnouncedHirofumi NojimaKō Murakami (World Trigger)
Not AnnouncedAtsumi TanezakiArisa Uotani (Fruits Basket)

The first OVA will be an anime original named “Recollection of Lily.” The story focuses on a popular aristocratic painter, Baron George Cubid, whose painting was defaced in the British city, Bath.

Moriarty and Sherlock will find each other once again to reach the heart of the incident.

Plot and Guest Cast for Two New OVAs of ‘Moriarty the Patriot’ Unveiled
Moriarty the Patriot | Source: Crunchyroll

The second episode will be adapted from the manga chapter, Moriarty-ke no Kyūjitsu. We will finally get to see the secretive Moriarty family.

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Episode 1 will receive an advance screening on March 5 at the Nakano Sun Plaza, Tokyo.

Fans have been craving more Moriarty content ever since the dashing character stole their hearts.

Although it’s unlikely to get another season so soon, the OVAs will provide adequate entertainment. I will definitely be on the lookout for more handsome characters in the upcoming projects.

About Moriarty the Patriot

Moriarty the Patriot is a mystery Shonen manga written by Ryōsuke Takeuchi and illustrated by Hikaru Miyoshi from August 2016. The series has published ten compiled volumes and inspired an anime that released in October 2020.

The story is set in Britain’s Golden age in the 19th century. It Focuses on William James Moriarty, the second son of the Moriarty household, a young mathematics professor. He lives the simple life of a noble along with his brothers Albert and Louis.

But outside school, William is a well-known criminal consultant prepared to wreak havoc in pursuit of his desire “a new world built from the ashes of the old.”

Source: Official Website

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