Upcoming anime series Detectives These Days Are Crazy! has released a short character trailer highlighting Azuha Hoshino, a self-proclaimed science agent. Azuha will be voiced by Fairouz Ai. Detectives These Days Are Crazy! is set to premiere in Japan in July 2025.
Detectives These Days Are Crazy! is a comedy mystery manga authored by Masakuni Igarashi. It was released in ASCII Media Works’ Dengeki Maoh Magazine in April 2016. There are 15 manga volumes as of May 2025. One Peace Books has licensed and is publishing the manga in English.
One Peace Book’s synopsis for the first volume is as follows:
Behold, a great detective who thrills the world solving impossible cases in no time! His name? Keiichiro Nagumo.
…But all of that was over a decade ago. Now he’s just your typical middle-aged dude. Nagumo is behind the times to the point that he doesn’t even know what a smartphone is. But out of the blue, he is confronted by a high school girl named Mashiro who shows up wanting to be his assistant. Witness the miracles a gender-gap detective duo can make!
Staff:
- • Director: Rion Kujo (The Legendary Hero Is Dead!)
- • Screenwriter: Rintaro Ikeda (Insominacs After School)
- • Character designer & chief animation director: Isoroku Koga (Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan episode 15 chief animation director)
- • Music composer: Tomoki Kikuya (Bocchi the Rock!)
- • Animation production: LIDENFILMS (Tokyo Revengers)
Cast:
- • Junichi Suwabe as Keiichiro Nagumo
- • Kana Hanazawa as Mashiro Nakanishi
- • Tomohiro Yamaguchi as Yu Asunaro
- • Aya Hirano as Hana Kazamaki
- • Tomokazu Sugita as Nipple-Tasting Man/Cross Chest Hair Man/Man Who Likes Ropes
- • Kengo Kawanishi as Taro Nezu
- • Fairouz Ai as Azuha Hoshino
- • Misaki Watada as Fu-chan
- • Yasayuki Kase as Soya Mimasaka
- • Hajime Ijima as Coach
Sources: Detectives These Days Are Crazy! Official Website, Official X/Twitter
