The official website for the new TV anime adaptation for Hiroyuki Takei's Shaman King manga has announced the cast for the followers of Hao Asakura.
The opening theme song is titled, "Soul salvation" by Megumi Hayashibara.
Yui Horie will be performing the anime's second ending theme song titled, "Adieu." The song was written by singer-songwriter Ryujin Kiyoshi.
The first ending theme song was titled, "#Bokunoyubisaki" (#My Fingertips), also performed by Megumi Hayashibara.
Inuko Inuyama as Manta Oyamada Takehito Koyasu as Faust VIII
Prop Design: Yuji Shibata
The anime will be an adaptation of all 35 volumes of the manga.
The earlier 2001-2002 television anime will be streaming in Japan on Full Anime TV and Bonbon TV.
The anime premiered on TV Tokyo and its affiliates on April 1, 2021.
Netflix has announced that they will stream the anime starting August 9.
NEW CAST ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Kenichirō Matsuda as Luchist / Megumi Hayashibara as Opacho
Mitsuaki Madono as Peyote Diaz
/ Tsuguo Mogami as Hang Zang-Ching / Anri Katsu as Turbine
Saki Endō as Kanna Bismarch / Wakana Minami as Matilda Matisse
/ Kei Shindou as Marion Phauna
Takahiro Fujiwara as Big Guy Bill / Ryotaro Okiayu as Boris Tepes Dracula / ???????? as Brocken Meyer / Kousuke Takaguchi as Damayaji
Yōko Hikasa voices protagonist Yoh Asakura in the new series. Katsuyuki Konishi, Megumi Hayashibara, and Minami Takayama will be reprising their respective roles from the 2001 anime version as Amidamaru, Anna Kyōyama, and Hao Asakur, respectively.
Additional cast includes:
Romi Park as Tao Ren
Kousuke Takaguchi as Bason
Masahiko Tanaka as Ryunosuke Umemiya
Wataru Takagi as Tokagerō
Yuji Ueda as HorohoroMegumi Nakajima as Kororo
Michiko Neya as Tao Jun
Tooru Sakurai as Lee Pailong
Nana Mizuki as Tamao Tamamura
Takumu Miyazono as Ponchi
Noriaki Kanze as Konchi
Masakazu Morita as Mosuke
Rina Hidaka as Pirika Usui
Yoko Soumi as Lyserg Diethel
Motoko Kumai as Joco McDonell
Yui Horie as Jeanne
Yūichi Nakamura as Marco
Hikaru Midorikawa as Silva
Eiji Hanawa as Kalim
Kishō Taniyama as Zen Yoneda
Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Ryo Sugimoto
Joji Furuta is directing the anime at Bridge. Shoji Yonemura is in charge of the series scripts. Satohiko Sano is designing the characters. Yuki Hayashi is composing the music, with King Record as the music producer. Masafumi Mima is the audio director.
Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Ryo Sugimoto
Joji Furuta is directing the anime at Bridge. Shoji Yonemura is in charge of the series scripts. Satohiko Sano is designing the characters. Yuki Hayashi is composing the music, with King Record as the music producer. Masafumi Mima is the audio director.
Additional staff includes:
Art Director: Jin'ya Kimura
Art Design: Masaaki Kawaguchi
Color Design: Natsuko Otsuka
Director of Photography: Teruyuki Kawase
Editing: Kumiko Sakamoto
The anime will be an adaptation of all 35 volumes of the manga.
The earlier 2001-2002 television anime will be streaming in Japan on Full Anime TV and Bonbon TV.
KEY VISUAL:
Kodansha USA Publishing and Comixology Originals describe the series as:
In the world of Shaman King, shamans possess mysterious powers that allow them to commune with gods, spirits, and even the dead…and Manta Oyamada's about to learn all about them, because his class just welcomed a new transfer student: Yoh Asakura, a boy from way off in Izumo…and a shaman in training!