The anime adaptation of MOB PSYCHO 100, based on the manga by ONE, will celebrate its 10th anniversary this July. To commemorate the milestone, new event details, a 10th anniversary logo, and a special key visual have been revealed alongside newly drawn illustrations by ONE.
The anniversary visual was illustrated by Yoshimichi Kameda, who served as character designer for the anime series.
10th Anniversary Key Visual:
10th Anniversary Logo:
New illustration by ONE:
The announcements were made on May 12, which is also the birthday of the series’ protagonist, Shigeo Kageyama, better known as Mob. Leading up to the anime’s official 10th anniversary on July 12, several fan-focused projects and social media campaigns will be launched.
The “MOB PSYCHO 100 Anime 10th Anniversary Event” is scheduled to take place on July 12 at Fukagawa Mirai Hall in Saitama, with both daytime and evening performances planned. The event will feature members of the main cast as well as MOB CHOIR, the group behind the anime’s opening and ending theme songs. Advance ticket lottery applications are currently available through eplus until May 20 at 11:59 PM JST.
Based on the manga by ONE, the MOB PSYCHO 100 anime first premiered in Japan on July 12, 2016. The series ran for three seasons before concluding on December 22, 2022.
Crunchyroll streamed all three seasons and the OVAs during their release:
Kageyama Shigeo, a.k.a. “Mob,” is a boy who has trouble expressing himself, but who happens to be a powerful esper. Mob is determined to live a normal life and keeps his ESP suppressed, but when his emotions surge to a level of 100%, something terrible happens to him! As he’s surrounded by false espers, evil spirits, and mysterious organizations, what will Mob think? What choices will he make?
Source: Comic Natalie
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