Series synopsis
Undead Murder Farce, also known as アンデッドガール・マーダーファルス is a Japanese animation mystery sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Fuji TV on July 6, 2023. It ended on September 28, 2023. It stars Tomoyo Kurosawa, Taku Yashiro and Makoto Koichi.
In this world, creatures like vampires and werewolves still walk about, but Aya Rindo can’t say the same for herself. This beautiful disembodied head, carried by her maid Shizuku Hasei, is a detective in search of her stolen body. One evening, they meet half-human Oni Slayer Tsugaru Shunichi, who offers a lending hand. Now, the trio is traveling through Europe, solving mysteries along the way.
Premise
In this world, creatures like vampires and werewolves still walk about, but Aya Rindo can’t say the same for herself. This beautiful disembodied head, carried by her maid Shizuku Hasei, is a detective in search of her stolen body. One evening, they meet half-human Oni Slayer Tsugaru Shunichi, who offers a lending hand. Now, the trio is traveling through Europe, solving mysteries along the way.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tomoyo Kurosawa as Aya Rindo (voice)
- Taku Yashiro as Tsugaru Shinuchi (voice)
- Makoto Koichi as Shizuku Hasei (voice)
Guest cast
- Uoken as Troupe leader (voice)
- Ryosuke Hara as Shōkera (voice)
- Tetsuro Tsukada as Spectator (voice)
- Asuka Maesako as Rokurokubi (voice)
- Hiroshi Naka as Old Man (voice)
- Reigo Yamaguchi as Man (voice)
- Mayu Aoyagi as Woman (voice)
- Sayumi Suzushiro as Annie Kerber (voice)
- Hiroyuki Kinoshita as Lord Jean Duchet Godard (voice)
- Hirofumi Nojima as Claude Godard (voice)
- Shoya Chiba as Raoul Godard (voice)
- Afumi Hashi as Charlotte Godard (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | July 6, 2023 | September 28, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Oni Slayer This farce concerns the late 19th century of a history that is very different from our own, where a man with terrifying powers battles monsters in a seedy sideshow for the amusement of the human customers. He draws the notice of a certain detective... |
July 6, 2023 |
| 2 |
Vampire This farce concerns Lord Godard, a vampire who has decided to live as an ally to the human race. Yet somehow, it seems an intruder made their way onto his estate to murder his beloved wife with a silver stake. A certain detective comes to the estate... |
July 13, 2023 |
| 3 |
The Immortal and the Oni This farce concerns the investigation into the murder of the late Lady Godard. A certain detective turns her great skills of deduction toward the evidence at hand, and reveals a truly shocking and unanticipated truth about the case. |
July 20, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Fuji TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 6, 2023 |
| Last aired | September 28, 2023 |
| Runtime | 23 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 00:55:00 |