Seven new voice cast members are joining the ongoing second season of Ron Kamonohashi’s Forbidden Deductions. The new characters will appear in the second season’s upcoming “Takahara Auberge Serial Murders Case” story arc on December 9, 2024.
The new voice cast members include:
- • Takehito Koyasu as Tiger Dan
- • Rei Igarashi as Karen Lily
- • Ikumi Hasegawa as Mia Costa
- • Volcano Ota as Lenny Gardner
- • Koji Ochiai as Bill Clark
- • Shinpachi Tsuji as Tom Ōsaka
- • Shogo Sakata as Shunsuke Sakai
They join a main voice cast that stars
- • Yohei Azakami as Ron Kamonohashi
- • Junya Enoki as Totomaru
- • Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Mylo Moriarty
- • Yumiri Hanamori as Winter Moriarty
Shota Ihata (The Saint’s Magic Power is Omnipotent) returns to direct the second season, with My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU author Wataru Watari (The Saint’s Magic Power is Omnipotent) as series screenwriter, Masakazu Ishikawa (The Saint’s Magic Power is Omnipotent) as character designer, and Yo Tsuji (The Mystic Archives of Dantalian) as music composer. Diomedéa is in charge of the animation production for the series.
The anime is based on the mystery manga series by Akira Amano, which began serialization in Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+ online platform on October 11, 2020. Fifteen tankobon volumes have been released as of October 2024. The manga is also being digitally released under the title Ron Kamonohashi: Deranged Detective in English and Spanish on the Manga PLUS service.
The first season was broadcasted in Japan for 13 total episodes from October 2, 2023 to December 25, 2023.
Crunchyroll is streaming the anime series worldwide, outside of Japan. It describes the main synopsis as:
Ron Kamonohashi was once regarded as a genius at the top detective training academy. But after a fatal mistake, he was expelled and forbidden to become a detective. Years later, police officer Totomaru Isshiki knocks on Ron’s door seeking help on a serial murder case. He finds Ron, now a messy-haired recluse, who agrees. Together, this mismatched detective team begins solving their first mystery!
