# Tougen Anki

Tougen Anki: Legend of the Cursed Blood (桃源暗鬼, Tōgen Anki) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yura Urushibara. It has been serialized in Akita Shoten's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Champion since June 2020. An anime television series adaptation procuced by Studio Hibari is set to premiere in July 2025.

## Characters
### Shiki Ichinose (一ノ瀬 四季, Ichinose Shiki)

    Voiced by: Kazuki Ura

### Naito Mudano (無陀野 無人, Mudano Naito)

    Voiced by: Hiroshi Kamiya

### Jin Kougasaki (皇后崎 迅, Kōgasaki Jin)

    Voiced by: Koutaro Nishiyama

### Homare Byobugaura (屏風ヶ浦帆稀, Byobugaura Homare)

    Voiced by: Manaka Iwami

### Ikari Yaoroshi (矢颪碇, Yaoroshi Ikari)

    Voiced by: Shogo Sakata

### Juji Yusurube (遊摺部従児, Yusurube Juji)

    Voiced by: Natsuki Hanae

### Rokuro Kiriyama (手術岾ロクロ, Kiriyama Rokuro)

    Voiced by: Kaito Miura

### Kuina Sazanami (漣水鶏, Sazanami Kuina)

    Voiced by: Aimi

## Media
### Manga

Written and illustrated by Yura Urushibara [ja], Tougen Anki: Legend of the Cursed Blood started in Akita Shoten's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Champion on June 11, 2020. Akita Shoten has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on October 8, 2020. As of January 8, 2025, twenty-two volumes have been released.
In March 2024, Yen Press announced that they had licensed the manga for English release in North America, with the first volume released on September 17 of that same year.

#### Volumes

| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
| 1 | October 8, 2020 | 978-4-253-28001-3 | September 17, 2024 | 978-1-975-39990-0 |
| 2 | January 8, 2021 | 978-4-253-28002-0 | January 21, 2025 | 978-1-975-39992-4 |
| 3 | March 8, 2021 | 978-4-253-28003-7 | May 27, 2025 | 978-1-975-39994-8 |
| 4 | June 8, 2021 | 978-4-253-28004-4 | — | — |
| 5 | August 6, 2021 | 978-4-253-28005-1 | — | — |
| 6 | October 8, 2021 | 978-4-253-28006-8 | — | — |
| 7 | December 8, 2021 | 978-4-253-28007-5 | — | — |
| 8 | March 8, 2022 | 978-4-253-28008-2 | — | — |
| 9 | May 6, 2022 | 978-4-253-28009-9 | — | — |
| 10 | July 7, 2022 | 978-4-253-28010-5 | — | — |
| 11 | September 8, 2022 | 978-4-253-28011-2 | — | — |
| 12 | November 8, 2022 | 978-4-253-28012-9 | — | — |
| 13 | January 6, 2023 | 978-4-253-28013-6 | — | — |
| 14 | April 7, 2023 | 978-4-253-28014-3 | — | — |
| 15 | June 8, 2023 | 978-4-253-28015-0 | — | — |
| 16 | August 8, 2023 | 978-4-253-28016-7 | — | — |
| 17 | November 8, 2023 | 978-4-253-28017-4 | — | — |
| 18 | January 5, 2024 | 978-4-253-28018-1 | — | — |
| 19 | March 7, 2024 | 978-4-253-28019-8 | — | — |
| 20 | May 8, 2024 | 978-4-253-28531-5 | — | — |
| 21 | September 6, 2024 | 978-4-253-28532-2 978-4-253-28533-9 (SE) | — | — |
| 22 | January 8, 2025 | 978-4-253-28534-6 978-4-253-28535-3 (SE) | — | — |

### Stage play

In December 2023, it was announced that the series would receive a stage play adaptation, which ran at the Tennozu Galaxy Theater in Tokyo from February 17–24, 2024, and at the Umeda Arts Theater's Theater Drama City in Osaka from February 29 to March 3 of the same year.

### Anime

In May 2024, it was announced that the series would receive an anime television series adaptation. The series will be produced by Studio Hibari and directed by Ato Nonaka, with Hiroyuki Hashimoto serving as assistant director, Yukie Sugawara supervising and writing the series scripts, Ryoko Amisaki serving as character designer, and Kohta Yamamoto composing the music at Pony Canyon. It is set to premiere in July 2025 on Nippon TV. Remow licensed the series.

## Reception

By February 2022, the manga had over 1.2 million copies in circulation; over 1.85 million copies in circulation by November 2022; over 2.2 million copies in circulation by March 2023; over 2.6 million copies in circulation by December 2023; and over 3 million copies in circulation by May 2024.
The manga was nominated for the 2021 Next Manga Awards in the print category. The manga placed seventh in Rakuten Kobo's second E-book Award in the "I Want to Deliver It to the World! Top Recommended Manga" category in 2024.