The anime Toji no Miko premieres on January 5

The official website of the anime Toji no Miko, the original draft of Studio Gokumi has revealed that the series will premiere on January 5 at 21:30 in AT-X, arriving a few hours later to Tokyo MX and MBS. The anime will remain on the air for six months, with which it will be broadcast until June.

The announced deal, of which more details can be found in this post, is:

Kaede Hondo as Kanami Eto
Saori Onishi as Hiyori Jujo
Azumi Waki ​​as Mai Yanase
Hina Kino as Sayaka Itomi
Risae Matsuda as Kaoru Mashiko
Eri Suzuki as Ellen Kogagura
Yumi Uchiyama as Maki Shido
M.A.O as Suzuka Korehana
Mai Fuchigami as Yomi Satsuki
Inori Minase as Yume Tsubakuro
Asami Seto as Yukari Origami

Koudai Kakimoto (Cyborg 009 Call of Justice) will be the project manager under Studio Gokumi. Tatsuya Takahashi (The IDOLM @ STER Cinderella Girls, Pandora in the Crimson Shell, Eromanga Sensei) will be responsible for the scripts, while Yoshinori Shizuma (illustrator of novels Zero Kara Hajimeru Mahou no Sho) is responsible for the character designs original . GENCO will produce the anime.



The history of the anime takes us to a world in which the sacred maidens have been fighting with their swords against ancient Aratama, strange beings that threaten the human world. These young women who wear school uniforms and carry swords with them are called "Toji", and are part of a special police force known as the "special police service squad." The government is responsible for authorizing the Toji to carry their swords as security officers, and which manages five schools scattered throughout the country where these special girls gather. In schools, girls lead normal lives while also fulfilling their duties, brandishing their swords and using their various powers for the good of the people around them. In spring each of the five schools send their best Toji to compete in a tournament, and when approaching, the girls chosen with great fervor training to improve their skills and be able to carry high the pride in their school.