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Lunacy
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Nanoka Hara
Runa Goda
12 eps
Airu Kubozuka
Kensho Naruse
12 eps
Junsei Motojima
Subaru Ishikawa
12 eps
Yuka Kageyama
Touko Ouchi
12 eps
Erika Takizawa
Misaki Ogino
12 eps
Ren Komai
Noriko Morio
12 eps
Ryunosuke Shimamura
Takahiro Higuchi
12 eps
Konatsu Kato
Riku Kiyono
12 eps
Tamaki Michigami
kazuha Sawara
12 eps
Bokuzo Masana
Tsuyoshi Motegi
12 eps
Toshie Negishi
Obaba
12 eps
Marika Matsumoto
Narrator (voice)
12 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Lunacy actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Lunacy reads strongest on Bingeability, Cliffhanger Intensity and Serialized.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
Runa, a high school girl raised as the “Child of the Fire God” risks shattering her faith—and her world—when she falls for Kensho, the boy who saves her from bullying, defying a sacred rule that forbids love.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Rina SobueExecutive Producer
- Hajime YoshikawaProducer
- Tomoo FukatsuProducer
- 平塚美佳子Producer
Direction
- 青木克齊Director
- Hajime YoshikawaDirector
- Mizuki SatoDirector
- Jin UedaDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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