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The outline and sneak peek of episode 2 “Brand-new Gadget” (Broadcast Date: October 10) of “Muteking the Dancing Hero” have been revealed.

“Muteking the Dancing Hero” is a science fiction hero romance comedy based on the hero comedy anime “Muteking” that was produced by Tatsunoko Productions in 1980.
At the city of Neo San Francisco that is overflowing with the city pop, the gentle young man Muteki transformed into “The Dancing Hero Muteking” as he saved the city from the monsters.

The title of episode 2 is “Brand-new Gadget”.
Muteking suddenly become the center of attraction of the residents of Neo San Francisco as his ranking increase drastically after his feat at the fest, and this caused Muteki to be bewildered.
Then, due to a certain circumstance, Muteki happened to stumble into the retro game center at the old financial district. He encountered the mysterious Drag Queen owner, Vivi, and the 4 regular patron siblings, and he enjoyed playing the arcade games. After that, the latest product of OctinQ Company, OctaGO was released, and everyone is crazy over this latest gadget, but a disturbing atmosphere begins to spread…

The broadcast of episode 2 “Brand-new Gadget” of “Muteking the Dancing Hero” has started on October 10, on Tokyo MX and other channels.

＜Work Detail＞
Anime “Muteking the Dancing Hero”
Broadcast starts in fall 2021

TV Osaka: Every Sunday, at 1:26 AM~, from October 3
TV Aichi: Every Sunday, at 1:55 AM~, from October 3
TOKYO MX: Every Sunday, at 11:30 PM~, from October 3
BS Nippon TV: Every Sunday, at 11:30 PM~, from October 3
※The broadcast time might change without prior notice.

■ Story
The story takes place in a cheerful seaside city with freedom, Neo San Francisco. The gentle Muteki moved into the city and he encounter the “Self-proclaimed DJ” DJ and transformed into the dancing hero Muteking.
In order to save the city from the monsters that appear suddenly, Muteki and DJ will face it with the song and dances, but an unimaginable grave crisis is approaching humanity at the back…

■ Staff
Original Idea: Tatsunoko Productions
Original Character Design: Utomaru (THINKR)
Executive Producer: Sasagawa Hiroshi
General Director: Takahashi Ryousuke
Director: Satou Yuuzou
Assistant Director, Battle Dance Director: Satou Masafumi
3DCG Director: Otobe Yoshihiro
Series Composition: Kondou Yuuji
Main Character Design: Takahashi Yuuichi (New)
Character Setting/ Key Animation Director: Seya Shinji (New)
Music: Shimazaki Takamitsu, Masuda Takeshi
Music Producer: Shimazaki Takamitsu
Music Production: Victor Entertainment, Smile Company
Sound Director: Itou Takumi
Production: Tatsunoko Productions, Tezuka Productions

■ Cast
・Muteki: Mashiro Kentarou
・DJ: Eguchi Takuya
・Ceo: Hino Satoshi
・Aida-san: Takahashi Rie
・Ann: Yonezawa Madoka
・Sarah: Aikawa Rikako
・Vivi: Okitsu Kazuyuki
・Haru: Keiga
・Summer: Kimura Hayato
・Aki: Tanaka Minami
・Winter: Nishiyama Koutarou
・Suteking: KENN
・Matt: Aoyama Yutaka
・Tommy: Matsuyama Takashi
・George: Hatano Wataru
・Owen: Suzumura Kenichi

■ Opening Theme
“Labyrinth” by ORANGE RANGE
Written, Composed, Arranged by ORANGE RANGE

■ Ending Theme
“Kibou no Uta” by KALMA
Written by Hayatama Yuduki/ YMOK, Composed by Hatayama Yuduki, Arranged by KALMA/ Ishizaki Hikaru

■ Participating Singer ※In alphabetical orders
・Naz
・SANABAGUN. (Song Provider)
・Reol
・Ueda Takeshi (AA=) (Song Provider)
・Yano Akiko (Lyric Provider)
・Yoshida Rinne

(C) Tatsunoko Productions, Muteking Production Committee