New Anime Series: Monogatari Off & Monster Season
Introduction to Monogatari Series
The “Monogatari Series” is one of the most iconic anime franchises of the 2010s, and it is set to make a comeback in 2024! This article will provide you with all the essential information regarding the new anime series titled “Monogatari Series: Off & Monster Season,” including its broadcast and streaming schedule, networks, and services.
Broadcast and Streaming Schedule
- The series will start streaming exclusively on ABEMA from July 6, 2024, every Saturday at 22:00.
- The TV version will begin airing on various networks starting September 29, 2024, every Sunday at 21:30.
As of September 12, 2024, the following broadcast details have been confirmed:
- TOKYO MX: Sundays at 21:30 starting September 29
- BS11: Sundays at 22:30 starting September 29
- AT-X: Tuesdays at 22:30 starting October 1 (with repeat broadcasts on Thursdays at 10:30 and Mondays at 16:30)
Episode Count and Availability
The “Monogatari Series: Off & Monster Season” will consist of a total of 14 episodes. The first episode will adapt “Gubimonogatari,” and subsequent episodes will cover “Nadamonogatari,” “Gyomonogatari,” and “Shinobimonogatari.” Viewers can enjoy free catch-up streaming on ABEMA for one week after the initial broadcast.
Overview of the Monogatari Series
Created by renowned author Nisio Isin, the “Monogatari Series” is a popular juvenile fantasy novel series that follows the story of Koyomi Araragi, a high school student who gains near-immortality after encountering a vampire. The series explores various supernatural events involving gods, yokai, and ghosts, intertwined with the lives of several female characters.
The first volume, “Bakemonogatari (Part 1),” was published in November 2006, and the latest installment, “Senmonogatari,” was released in May 2023. The series has been adapted into multiple anime seasons, including the first season in 2009, the second season from 2013 to 2014, and the final season from 2014 to 2018.
Production Staff
The staff for “Monogatari Series: Off & Monster Season” includes:
- Original Work: Nisio Isin (Gubimonogatari, Nadamonogatari, Gyomonogatari, Shinobimonogatari)
- Character Design: VOFAN
- Director: Akiyuki Shinbo
- Series Composition: Fumihiko Shimo, Akiyuki Shinbo
- Script: Miku Oshima
- Animation Production: SHAFT
Voice Cast
The voice cast for the series includes:
- Koyomi Araragi: Hiroshi Kamiya
- Hitagi Senjougahara: Chiwa Saito
- Mayoi Hachikuji: Emi Nitta
- Suruga Kanbaru: Miyuki Sawashiro
- Nadeko Sengoku: Kana Hanazawa
- Karen Araragi: Eri Kitamura
- Tsukihi Araragi: Yuka Iguchi
- Shinobu Oshino: Maaya Sakamoto
Conclusion
In summary, the new anime series “Monogatari Series: Off & Monster Season” will begin streaming on July 6, 2024, exclusively on ABEMA. With its engaging storylines and beloved characters, fans can look forward to an exciting continuation of the series.