Disney’s Twisted-Wonderland The Animation has released two short character trailers featuring Yuken and Grim. The series’ first season, Episode of Heartslabyul, will premiere exclusively on Disney+ on October 29, 2025.
Yuuken, voiced by Yohei Azakami, is a high school student who found himself in the magic academy, Night Raven College.
Grim, who is voiced by Noriaki Sugiyama, is a monster who dreams of becoming a great mage.
The series has also released preview images featuring Yuuken, Grim, Crowley, and the Heartslabyul cast. The images can be found on Disney+JP official X/Twitter account.
Disney’s Twisted-Wonderland is a mobile game by Aniplex and Disney Japan. The original planning, main script, and character designs were all done by Yana Toboso, the author of Black Butler. The game was first released in Japan in 2020 before making its global debut in 2022. It has also inspired manga and light novel adaptations. Viz Media has licensed and is publishing both the manga and light novels in English.
Staff:
- • Chief Director and Screenwriter: Takahiro Natori (Tokyo Mew Mew’s director)
- • Director: Shin Katagai (The Ossan Newbie Adventurer)
- • Main Writer: Yoichi Kato (The idolM@ster Shiny Colors)
- • Character designer: Haruka Nakano (Pop Pop City) and Akane Sato (Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero in-between checker)
- • Sub-character designer: Aki Tsunaki (Angelique: Twin Collection)
- • Art director: Hiroki Matsumoto (A Couple of Cuckoos)
- • Color key artist: Nagisa Abe (86: EIGHTY-SIX)
- • Compositing director of photography: Takao Saito (Fractale)
- • Composer: Takumi Ozawa (composer of Disney Twisted-Wonderland game)
- • Sound director: Miho Sugawara (Power of Hope: Procure Full Bloom)
- • Animation production: Yumeta Company and Graphinica
Main Cast:
- • Natsuki Hanae as Riddle Rosehearts
- • Ryota Suzuki as Trey Clover
- • Tatsuyuki Kobayashi as Cater Diamond
- • Seiichiro Yamashita as Ace Trappola
- • Chiaki Kobayashi as Deuce Spade
- • Mitsuru Miyamoto as Dire Crowley
- • Noriaki Sugiyama as Grim
- • Yohei Azakami as Yuken Enma (default name in game is Yu)
Sources: official Disney+JP Youtube channel, official X/Twitter
