Bungo Stray Dogs Season 1

The first season of the Bungo Stray Dogs anime series based on the manga with the same name by Kafka Asagiri and illustrated by Sango Harukawa. It is produced by Bones was directed by Takuya Igarashi and written by Yōji Enokido.[1] The series focuses on a weretiger named Atsushi Nakajima who joins into the "Armed Detective Agency" who investigate multiple cases while dealing with multiple organizations.

The series premiered on 7 April 2016 and ended on 23 June 2016, being broadcast on Tokyo MX, Teletama, Chiba TV, tvk, GBS (Gifu Broadcasting), Mie TV, SUN, TVQ Kyushu, and BS11.[2] Nobuhiro Arai and Hiroshi Kanno served as the chief animation directors, while the former also served as character designer along with Ryō Hirata. A total of six DVD volumes collected the series from June 24, 2016[3] to November 25, 2016[4] Funimation released the entire first season on March 6, 2018,[5] while another compilation will be released on September 17, 2019.[6] Madman released the season's DVD and Blu-ray on February 20, 2019.[7] Madman Entertainment released the DVD box on February 20, 2019 in Australia.[8]

Taku Iwasaki composed the series' music. The season uses two theme songs. Granrodeo performed the anime's opening theme, titled "Trash Candy",[9][10] and Luck Life performed the anime's ending theme, titled "Namae wo Yobu yo" (名前を呼ぶよ, lit. "Call Out The Name").[11]

Japanese Cast

 * Yūto Uemura as Nakajima Atsushi
 * Mamoru Miyano as Dazai Osamu
 * Kenshō Ono as Akutagawa Ryunosuke
 * Yoshimasa Hosoya as Kunikida Doppo
 * Hiroshi Kamiya as Ranpo Edogawa
 * Toshiyuki Toyonaga as Tanizaki Junichirou
 * Yū Shimamura as Yosano Akiko
 * Hiroyuki Kagura as Miyazawa Kenji
 * Chiaki Omigawa as Tanizaki Naomi
 * Kisho Taniyama as Nakahara Chūya

English Cast

 * Max Mittelman as Nakajima Atsushi
 * Kaiji Tang as Dazai Osamu
 * Brian Beacock as Akutagawa Ryunosuke
 * Patrick Seitz as Kunikida Doppo
 * Vic Mignogna as Ranpo Edogawa
 * Spike Spencer as Tanizaki Junichirou
 * Erica Lindbeck as Yosano Akiko
 * Lucien Dodge as Miyazawa Kenji
 * Nicolas Roye as Nakahara Chūya

Opening Theme

 * 「TRASH CANDY」 by GRANRODEO

Ending Theme

 * 「Namae wo Yobu yo (名前を呼ぶよ) 」 by Luck Life