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Hozuki no Reitetsu OAD's 'Autumn' Version' Teaser Streamed

The official website for the supernatural television anime Hōzuki no Reitetsu posted an "autumn version" teaser video for the upcoming original anime DVD episodes on Saturday.

Text: A new OAD (original anime DVD) is currently in production!
Hozuki: A Hōzuki no Reitetsu OAD is currently in production. People have the saying, "Autumn with the sky clear and blue, and horses growing plump," but... Did you get fat? Art? Sports? Autumn is about food, am I right!? Feel free to have your boot camp in Hell.
Text: Screening in 11 theaters around the country in December 2014.

Advance screenings of the new anime will start on December 6 in 11 theaters throughout Japan. The episodes will then be bundled with limited edition versions of the 17th, 18th, and 19th volumes of Natsumi Eguchi's original manga. The three bundles will ship on February 23, May 22, and August 21 of next year.

The OADs will reunite the television anime's staff:

• Director/AR Director: Hiro Kaburaki
• Assistant Director: Norihiro Naganuma
• Script: Midori Gotou
• Character Design/Chief Animation Director: Hirotaka Katō
• Sound Production: Sound Team Don Juan
• Music: TOMISIRO
• Music Production: Starchild Records
• Animation Production: Wit Studio

The dark comedy revolves around Hōzuki (Hiroki Yasumoto), the fierce aide to the Great King Enma (Takashi Nagasako). Calm and super-sadistic, he tries to resolve problems that often occur in Hell.