[MUSIC] The New Six Releases Behind-the-Scenes Look at "FUEGO" Music Video Shoot

The official website for the TV anime adaptation of the Scarlet Nexus RPG has released a new promotional video, visual, and theme songs for the second cour of the anime.

The second opening theme song titled, "MACHINEGUN" will be performed by THE ORAL CIGARETTES.

The second ending theme song titled, "Stranger" will be performed by EXILE GENERATIONS member Ayumu Imazu.

The anime's second cour will premiere on September 30.

NEW KEY VISUAL:

NEW PV:

 

MAIN CAST:

Junya Enoki as Yuito Sumeragi - After the OSF saved Yuito as a child, he began to admire them, dreaming of joining their ranks. For the next few years, he worked hard and eventually voluntarily enlisted, despite not being scouted. Yuito was born into an elite family with direct lineage to the founding father of New Himuka, Yakumo Sumeragi. He's strong and kind and possesses psychokinesis or the ability to move objects with his mind.

Asami Seto as Kasane Randall - Adopted by the prestigious Randall family, Kasane was scouted and joined the Other Suppression Force Training School, graduating top of her class. Though they are not blood-related, she has a very strong love and sense of attachment for her older sister Naomi. Kasane is cool and rational, but sometimes misunderstands things. Her power is psychokinesis.

Additional cast includes:

Yuri Horie as Arashi Spring

Ryota Takeuchi as Gemma Garrison  

Tomomi Mineuchi as Hanabi Ichijo

Daisuke Namikawa as Kagero Donne

Yumi Hara as Kyoka Eden

Chinatsu Akasaki as Luka Travers

Kengo Kawanishi as Shiden Ritter

Marika Kohno as Tsugumi Nazar

Yūma Uchida as Nagi Karman
Asuka Nishi as Naomi Randall
Isshin Chiba as Fubuki Spring
Nobuyuki Hiyama as Karen Travers
Hiroki Takahashi as Seto Narukami

THE ORAL CIGARETTES' song “Red Criminal” was the first opening theme.

The anime premiered in Japan on TOKYO MX, BS11, and Sun TV on July 1, 2021.

Scarlet Nexus streams on Funimation in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, United Kingdom and Ireland; on AnimeLab in Australia and New Zealand; and on Wakanim in Russia, France, Germany and Scandinavia.

Hiroyuki Nishimura is directing the anime at Sunrise, and is also credited for character design alongside Yuji Ito. Yoichi Kato and Toshizo Nemoto are supervising and writing the series' scripts, and Akiko Inoue is also co-writing the scripts.

Osamu Tayama is the art director, while Nagisa Abe is the color key artist. Hitomi Itou is credited as the CG line director, and Tatsuya Shimano is credited as the CG modeling director. Hironori Anazawa is composing the music. Daichi Iseki is the compositing director of photography, while Masato Yoshitake is the editor. Yayoi Tateishi is the audio director.

The English dub cast, which includes voice actors from the game:

Chris Hackney as Yuito
Erica Mendez as Kasane
Reba Buhr as Arashi
Chris Cason as Fubuki
Aaron Hendricks as Gemma
Megan Harvey as Hanabi
Celeste Henderson as Haruka
Charlie Campbell as Joe
Chris Patton as Kagero
Zeno Robinson as Kaito
Armen Taylor as Karen
Erica Mendez as Kasane (Young)
Lauren Landa as Kyoka
Zach Aguilar as Luka
Griffin Burns as Nagi
Jennifer Losi as Naomi
Jennifer Losi as Naomi (Young)
Phillip Reich as Seto
Phil Song as Shiden
Xanthe Huynh as Tsugumi
Aaron Campbell as Wataru

Megan Shipman is directing the English dub. Victor Acosta is the lead ADR engineer. Paul Cline, Geoff Bisente, and Olivia Harris are the assistant engineers. Katelyn Barr is writing the English script with Tyler Walker supervising. Neal Malley is the mix engineer.

The English dub premiered on Funimation on August 5, 2021.

Official summary from Funimation:

Solar calendar year 2020: grotesque organisms called Others have begun eating people. To take down this new enemy, the Other Suppression Force is formed. Saved by this elite team as a child, psychokinetic Yuito withstands the training to enlist. On the other hand, prodigy Kasane was scouted for her abilities. But Kasane’s dreams tell her strange things, dragging the two into an unavoidable fate.