A CERTAIN DARK ITEM Anime Series Trailers, Clips, Images and Posters

A Certain Dark Item Anime Series Trailers Clips Images Posters

"A Certain Dark Item" is a new anime series based on the Japanese light novel series written by Kazuma Kamachi and illustrated by Nilitsu, which is a spinoff of Kamachi's "A Certain Magical Index" series. ASCII Media Works have published seven volumes since March 2023 under their Dengeki Bunko imprint. A manga adaptation with art by strelka has been serialized in ASCII Media Works' shōnen manga magazine Dengeki Daioh since October 2023 and has been collected in two tankōbon volumes.

The anime is directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai ("A Certain Scientific Railgun") at studio J.C.STAFF, while Shigeki Kimoto ("Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon") provides the character designs and Maiko Iuchi ("Akudama Drive") composes the music.

The opening theme song is "Ghost Sequence" performed by East Of Eden, while the closing song is "Genshi Kuzushi (Meltdowner)" performed by Kishida Kyodan & The Akeboshi Rockets. The voice cast includes Ami Koshimizu, Aya Suzaki, Maaya Uchida and Chinatsu Akasaki.

"A Certain Dark Item" premiered on October 9, 2026 and streams on Crunchyroll.

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"In Academy City, psychic powers promise a brighter future. But beneath the city's peaceful surface lurks a merciless dark side. ITEM, an elite team of four girls with deadly abilities, carries out dangerous missions that can never see the light of day. When a fifth girl enters their lives, ITEM is drawn deeper into a world of violence, brutality, and moral corruption."