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Crunchyroll Adds Gugure! Kokkuri-san Anime to Streaming Line-Up

Media distribution service Crunchyroll announced on Wednesday that it will stream theanime adaptation of Midori Endō's Gugure! Kokkuri-san manga. The first episode will premiere on Sunday, October 5 at 3:05 p.m. EDT for premium members and one week later for free users.

The stream will be available for premium members in the U.S., Canada, UK, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and Latin America..

Crunchyroll describes the story:

Gugure! Kokkuri-san revolves around the daily life of a little girl named Ichimatsu Kohina and Kokkuri-san, a handsome low level fox ghost with long white hair who she accidently summoned. At first the fox ghost only intended to haunt her but got worried about her living all alone and devotes himself to do chores as if he was her mother. Other ghosts, including the dog ghost Inugami who is infatuated with Kohina and the old good-for-nothing supernatural raccoon Shigaraki, decide to follow her as well!

The anime stars:

Ryō Hirohashi (Working!!, Kaleido Star) as Kohina Ichimatsu

Daisuke Ono (Durarara!!, Wizard Barristers: Benmashi Cecil) as Kokkuri-san

Jouji Nakata (Fate/Zero, Sgt. Frog) as Shigaraki

Takahiro Sakurai (.hack//Roots, Noragami) as Inugami

Voice actress Yukari Tamura (Myself; Yourself, No-Rin) is also starring in the series as the narrator.

Yoshimasa Hiraike (Working!!, Amagami SS) is directing the anime at TMS Entertainment (Yowamushi Pedal, Brave10). Miwa Oshima (Baka and Test - Summon the Beasts, GJ Club) is designing the characters.