Pretty Boy Detective Club, by Monogatari Author, Inspires Anime
Bishounen Tanteidan or Pretty Boy Detective Club is a novel series by Nisio Isin, the author of the famous Monogatari series. The novel series will soon receive an anime adaptation!
There are only three criteria required to become a member of the Pretty Boy Detective Club: pretty, boy and detective.
Only those cases are accepted, which have “beauty” in them according to the leader of the group, Manabu Soutoin. What is the aesthetic that he is in search of?
The official website of Pretty Boy Detective Club announced that the series will be inspiring an anime. A new visual for the upcoming anime was released along with the staff details. The anime will premiere in 2021.
The visual contains the members of the Pretty Boy Detective Club posing in a welcoming manner. The members are Sousaku Yubiwa, Michiru Fukuroi, Manabu Soutouin, Nagahiro Sakiguchi, and Hyouta Ashikaga.
Studio SHAFT is producing the anime and presenting it with Kodansha and Aniplex.
Staff
Position | Staff | Other Works |
Supervising Director | Akiyuki Simbo | Monogatari series, Madoka Magica |
Character Designer | Hiroki Yamamura | Fate/Extra Grand Encore |
Pretty Boy Detective Club was first launched as a novel series from 2015-2019. It was later adapted into a manga in 2016, which was published in the Aria magazine.
The novel has a total of 11 volumes. The 10th volume announced the anime adaptation in November 2019. The manga currently has five volumes.
Since the series is by Nisio Isin, the celebrated creator of the Monogatari and Bakemonogatari series, the anime is much anticipated by fans.
About Pretty Boy Detective Club
Pretty Boy Detective Club is a novel series by Nisio Isin and Kinako. The novel series was published from 2015-2019. It will get an anime adaptation in 2021.
Pretty Boy Detective Club is an unofficial detective club at the Yubiwa Private Academy.
It is a non-profit organization and only helps those who bring forth cases with beauty in them. Mayumi Doujima is the only girl in the group and has to pretend to be a boy.
Source: Official website of Pretty Boy Detective Club
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