The official website for the television anime adaptation of Midori Satou's Kyoufu Collector (Horror Collector) novel revealed the main cast, staff, a key visual (pictured), and teaser promotional video on Friday. The anime series is scheduled to premiere on October 10 at 11:45 p.m. on NHK-G.

Cast
Fushigi Senno: Hiiro Ishibashi (Tenmaku no Jaadugar)
Jimmy: Jun Fukuyama (Nippon Sangoku)
Himitsu: Saori Hayami (Bad Girl)
Blue Umbrella Man: Nobuhiko Okamoto (Dead Account)

Staff
Director, Series Composition: Yuki Inaba (Kaminaki Sekai no Kamisama Katsudou)
Character Design: Kaori Yoshikawa (Kimi to Boku no Saigo no Senjou, Aruiwa Sekai ga Hajimaru Seisen Season II)
Sound Director: Tetsuya Gunji (Tsuihou sareta Tensei Juukishi wa Game Chishiki de Musou suru)
Music: Masato Kouda (Tsuihousha Shokudou e Youkoso!)
Production: NHK Enterprises
Studio: Studio Palette

Singer-songwriter Shikao Suga (xxxHOLiC) is performing the opening theme "Kageboushi," previewed in the teaser promotional video below. Suga is also performing the ending theme.

Japanese director Norio Tsuruta and screenwriter Midori Satou began publishing the horror novels for kids under Kadokawa's Tsubasa Bunko label in June 2015. The 28th volume was released on May 13. Kyoufu Collector has a cumulative 1 million copies of its volumes in circulation.

Niko Yuuki drew a manga adaptation in Comic Gene from September 2021 to February 2022. Kadokawa published the manga in a single volume in March 2022.

Yen Press licensed the novel and manga adaptation in English and released the manga volume and the sixth novel volume in May 2025.

Teaser PV

Note: This video is region-locked; click here for an alternative link.

Official site: https://www.nhk-character.com/chara/kyoufucollector/
Official X: @nep_horcol

Source: Comic Natalie