The official website for Zetman television anime launched on Wednesday with confirmation of the recently revealed anime's staff.

Osamu Nabeshima (D.Gray-man, Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas) i s directing the project at TMS Entertainment. Atsuhiro Tomioka (Inazuma Eleven, Samurai 7, Pokémon) i s writing the scripts, and Hirotoshi Takaya (Eyeshield 21, Puppet Princess/Karakuri no Kimi, Project ARMS) i s designing the characters. Italian composer Gabriele Roberto ( SPEC, Paco and the Magical Book ) i s in charge of the music.

Masakazu Katsura i s known for romance and comedy stories such as Video Girl Ai, DNA², and I''s, but he also created the decade-long Zetman hero action manga series in 2002. The story centers around Jin, a homeless boy whose true form i s the new superhuman lifeform "ZET," and an industrial magnate's heir named Kōga with his own secret.

As of the 15th volume, the manga has sold 3.5 million copies.

Source: Comic Natalie, Mainichi Shimbun's Mantan Web

Image © Masakazu Katsura/Shueisha, Zetman Production Committee