Zombie Anime I Am The Only One Not Attacked Reveals New Details
The highly anticipated television anime adaptation of Rokuro Uraji's light novel series, I am the only one who is not attacked in the world filled with zombies., has just dropped a fresh wave of updates. Fans eager for more zombie-filled action with a unique twist now have new cast members, theme song artists, and a confirmed release window to look forward to. The official website recently unveiled a main promotional video and a key visual, setting the stage for what promises to be an intriguing series.
Fresh Voices Join the Cast
Two talented voice actresses are set to bring new characters to life in the upcoming anime. Rikako Ito will take on the role of Tokiko Kurose, while Marie Miyake joins as Sayaka Makiura. These additions will surely enrich the already established cast, which features Wataru Katō as the protagonist Yūsuke Takemura and Yuno Azuma as Mitsuki Fujino. Their performances are expected to add depth and personality to the unique narrative.
Theme Songs and Soundscape
The anime's auditory experience is also shaping up with the announcement of its theme song performers. RetBear is slated to perform the opening theme song, titled "No Reaction." The ending theme song, "Tsukikage" (Moonlight), will be performed by Itsuka (Itsuka Saisei). Both songs were previewed in the recently released promotional video, giving viewers a taste of the show's musical atmosphere. The sound direction for the series is handled by Tadashi Jinbo at Bisei, ensuring a cohesive audio experience. ISAO is composing the music at Frontier Works, promising a score that complements the "zombie panic action" genre.
Premiere Date and Production Team
While initially announced for a 2026 debut, the anime is now confirmed to premiere in January 2027. It will air on the premium AT-X channel, offering fans a high-quality viewing experience. The production is helmed by a skilled team: Kazuya Fujishiro is directing the anime at acca effe and Frontier Engine, bringing his experience from various notable projects. Yasushi Hirano is in charge of the series scripts, with Kayo Shimoyama and Makuto Okimiru also contributing to the scriptwriting. Megumi Ishihara, known for her work on popular series, is designing the characters, ensuring a visually appealing cast.
The Unconventional Zombie Apocalypse
The core premise of I am the only one who is not attacked in the world filled with zombies. sets it apart from typical zombie narratives. The story thrusts protagonist Yūsuke Takemura into a world suddenly overrun by the undead. However, Takemura possesses a peculiar immunity: for reasons unknown, the zombies completely ignore him. Unlike a hero in a conventional zombie movie who would use such an ability to actively combat the hordes, Takemura instead chooses to act purely according to his own desires. This unique twist promises a blend of dark comedy, survival, and a character study of a man unburdened by the typical threats of an apocalypse. It is a "zombie panic action" story that subverts expectations.
From Web Novel to Manga Spinoffs
The source material for the anime began its journey on the R18 version of the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website in January 2013, created by Rokuro Uraji. The web novel concluded in 2017, and Frontier Works later published three physical volumes with illustrations by Saburō between 2016 and 2017. The series' popularity led to multiple manga adaptations. Chihiro Masuda launched a manga adaptation in June 2021, with its fifth volume released on August 5. Additionally, a spinoff manga titled Zombie no Afureta Sekai de Ore Dake ga Osowarenai Tokiko IF STORY by Robo Kondō debuted on the Comic CMOA website in October 2025, with its first volume also shipping on August 5. These various adaptations highlight the enduring appeal of Uraji's distinctive zombie premise.
Anticipation Builds for January 2027
With the new details now public, excitement for I am the only one who is not attacked in the world filled with zombies. is reaching new heights. The combination of an original story, a talented cast and crew, and compelling theme songs points towards a captivating viewing experience. Fans should mark their calendars for January 2027 to witness Takemura's unconventional journey through a zombie-infested world where he remains curiously untouched.
