【Animation】Shun Umezawa 《Darwin Incident 》 Gets TV Anime Adaptation

TOHO animation announced  that Shun Umezawa‘s 《Darwin Incident 》  manga will get a television anime adaptation. A new official Twitter account opened and unveiled a teaser visual:

“Created in a biological science lab, Charlie is a half human, half chimpanzee hybrid known as “Humanzee.”Raised by his adoptive human parents, Charlie is now 15 and starting high school. There he meets Lucy, a clever loner who becomes his first-ever friend.But his “normal” life is shattered when the animal rights extremists who freed his mother from the lab fifteen years ago reemerge as terrorists bent on kidnapping Charlie at all costs.”

Original creator Umezawa shared an illustration to commemorate the announcement:

TOHO animation had teased on its X (formerly Twitter) account on Tuesday that it would announce a new anime on Wednesday at 12:00 midnight JST, with the clue “H■M■NZ■■.”