Super Psychic Policeman Chojo

Name: Super Psychic Policeman Chojo
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2026-10-06

超巡!超条先輩 (Choujun! Choujou-senpai)

6.8(1,091)

MAL Score

Ranked #5853

Popularity #7489

Comedy
Adult Cast
Gag Humor
Super Power

Duration: 23 min
Aired: Oct 6, 2026 to ?
Status: Currently Airing

Synopsis

In the bustling heart of Chinjuku, a city renowned for its vibrant energy, resides Meguru Choujou, a senior police officer endowed with extraordinary psychic abilities. With a knack for solving the most perplexing cases, he navigates the chaotic world of law enforcement with a unique blend of humor and supernatural flair.

Teaming up with his skilled judo partner, Nao Ippongi, the two form an unconventional alliance as they tackle the challenges of crime-fighting. Their antics blend laughter with the supernatural, ensuring that even the most serious situations take a lighthearted turn. Together, they are determined to maintain order in the city, using their distinct talents to confront the bizarre and the comical that arise in their daily lives.

Otaku Consensus

The early verdict is a qualified win, with reviews of the opening source material praising its brisk character establishment, light gag pacing, and the reliability of Nao and Robo-kun as comic anchors. The recurring criticism is that Meguru underuses his psychic toolkit and sometimes yields the protagonist spotlight to his partners; with only 31 AniList favorites and no cited episode-level reviews yet, the anime’s direction and adaptation quality remain unproven.

Why You Should Watch

Watch this if you want the psychic absurdity of The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. filtered through the workplace irreverence of a police comedy, without battle-system homework or a school-age ensemble. Meguru’s willingness to use extraordinary gifts for petty, self-serving ends gives the humor a sharper edge than the synopsis suggests, while rookie Nao’s judo strength and Robo-kun’s dependable comic presence keep him from monopolizing every punchline. The adult cast also separates it from the usual Weekly Shonen Jump adaptation, even as its compact setups preserve the magazine’s quick gag rhythm. AniList’s surreal-comedy, meta, and parody tags point to a show more interested in bending genre expectations than building conventional superhero prestige. It is best suited to viewers who value dysfunctional chemistry, urban farce, and shamelessly unserious superpowers.

Key Characters

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Meguru Choujou(VA: Yuusuke Kobayashi)
Meguru’s comic appeal comes from the friction between overwhelming psychic potential and the petty, self-interested behavior that has made him unpopular in his own neighborhood.
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Nao Ippongi(VA: Riko Aono)
A judo-trained rookie whose straightforward physical competence frequently supplies the momentum that reviewers felt the nominal lead sometimes lacked.
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Robo-kun(VA: Maria Naganawa)
Robo-kun is a supporting comic mainstay whom early reviewers singled out, alongside Nao, for carrying scenes whenever Meguru recedes from center stage.

What Makes It Stand Out

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Arvo Animation handles the television adaptation, with Junichi Yamamoto directing and Hayashi Mori overseeing series composition, placing episode direction and long-form gag structure under separate leads.
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The project pairs Masakatsu Sasaki’s character designs with Kenichi Tajiri’s art direction, Akiko Shibata’s color design, and Hideki Imaizumi’s photography, giving each major layer of the visual pipeline a named department head.
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Its adult workplace ensemble is unusual within a Weekly Shonen Jump adaptation: AniList assigns the Primarily Adult Cast tag 73% while still identifying the series as shounen at 60%.
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AniList’s Surreal Comedy, Meta, and Parody tags indicate a comedy built around genre disruption rather than treating psychic abilities as the foundation for a conventional power-escalation story.
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The source manga had already completed its Weekly Shonen Jump serialization before the anime premiered, running from February 2024 through June 2025 and reaching eight collected volumes by September 2025.

Fun Facts & Trivia

Fun fact 1: The original manga was recommended by Gege Akutami, creator of Jujutsu Kaisen, giving Shun Numa’s police comedy a notable endorsement from another Weekly Shonen Jump author.
Fun fact 2: The anime premiered on October 6, 2026, more than a year after the manga ended its magazine serialization in June 2025.
Fun fact 3: Keiji Inai composed the music, while Yukio Nagasaki serves as sound director and Tomoki Nagasaka handles editing.
Fun fact 4: Crunchyroll lists subtitles in English, German, two Spanish variants, French, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, and Arabic, along with a content advisory for suggestive dialogue.