Great news for Bungou Stray Dogs fans! A new promotional trailer from Kadokawa reveals that Season 5 is coming this July 5th, just three months after the conclusion of Season 4.
A key visual illustrated by character designer and animation director Nobuhiro Arai was also released. The illustration depicts Yukichi Fukuzawa and Ochi Fukuchi with Ranpo Edogawa’s back facing the two.
Written by Kafka Asagiri and illustrated by Sango Harukawa, Bungou Stray Dogs is a seinen series that focuses on the “Armed Detective Agency” in their attempts to protect Yokohama from the mafia. Main protagonist Atsushi Nakajima joins the Agency after discovering a supernatural ability that allows him to turn into a berserking white tiger and saving the life of detective Osamu Dazai. Interestingly, the writer based many of the characters on the names of late authors and poets.