Crunchyroll has announced the English dub cast and staff for Season 2 of BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense, the anime adaptation of Yuumikan's Itai no wa Iya nano de Bōgyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu light novel series.
The English dub premiered on Crunchyroll on January 25, 2023.
ENGLISH DUB CAST:
Kaede / Maple voiced by Megan Shipman
Risa / Sally voiced by Jad Saxton
Kasumi voiced by Tia Ballard
Kanade voiced by Brittney Karbowski
May voiced by Sara Ragsdale
Yui voiced by Kristen McGuire
Kuromu voiced by Anthony Bowling
Iz voiced by Caitlin Glass
Payne voiced by Clifford Chapin
Dread voiced by Mike McFarland
Frederica voiced by Lindsay Seidel
Drag voiced by Jarrod Greene
Mii voiced by Terri Doty
Shin voiced by Derick Snow
Markus voiced by Aaron Dismuke
Misery voiced by Morgan Lauré
Syrup voiced by Natalie Rose
Oboro voiced by Samantha Herek
Dorazou voiced by Monica Rial
Additional Voices: Luci Christian, Jennifer Alyx, Molly Searcy, Kelly Greenshield, Kirsty Johnson, Ben Phillips, Bryson Baugus, David Wald, Anthony DiMascio, James Larabee, Seth Jones
ENGLISH DUB STAFF:
ADR Director: Natalie Rose
ADR Booth Engineer: Tina Son
Assistant ADR Booth Engineers: Sawyer Pfledderer, Kim Morton, Helena Walstrom
ADR Mix Engineer: Neal Malley
ADR Script Supervisor: Emily Neves
ADR Script Writer: Ben Phillips
ADR Prep: Ry McKeand
Kaede / Maple voiced by Megan Shipman
Risa / Sally voiced by Jad Saxton
Kasumi voiced by Tia Ballard
Kanade voiced by Brittney Karbowski
May voiced by Sara Ragsdale
Yui voiced by Kristen McGuire
Kuromu voiced by Anthony Bowling
Iz voiced by Caitlin Glass
Payne voiced by Clifford Chapin
Dread voiced by Mike McFarland
Frederica voiced by Lindsay Seidel
Drag voiced by Jarrod Greene
Mii voiced by Terri Doty
Shin voiced by Derick Snow
Markus voiced by Aaron Dismuke
Misery voiced by Morgan Lauré
Syrup voiced by Natalie Rose
Oboro voiced by Samantha Herek
Dorazou voiced by Monica Rial
Additional Voices: Luci Christian, Jennifer Alyx, Molly Searcy, Kelly Greenshield, Kirsty Johnson, Ben Phillips, Bryson Baugus, David Wald, Anthony DiMascio, James Larabee, Seth Jones
ENGLISH DUB STAFF:
ADR Director: Natalie Rose
ADR Booth Engineer: Tina Son
Assistant ADR Booth Engineers: Sawyer Pfledderer, Kim Morton, Helena Walstrom
ADR Mix Engineer: Neal Malley
ADR Script Supervisor: Emily Neves
ADR Script Writer: Ben Phillips
ADR Prep: Ry McKeand
The opening theme song titled, "Kono Tate ni, Kakuremasu." will be performed by Junjo no Afilia.
The ending theme song titled, "Step for Joy" will be performed by FRAM.
The anime's second season was originally set to premiere in 2022, but has been delayed to January 2023.
Season 2 began broadcasting in Japan on AT-X, ABC TV, TOKYO MX, TV Aichi, and BS11 on January 11, 2023.
2ND PV:
Shin Oonuma is directing the second season at SILVER LINK. (Mirai Minato co-directed the first season with Oonuma). Fumihiko Shimo is again in charge of series composition. Kazuya Hirata will again design the characters and serve as chief animation director. Hiroyuki Honda will also serve as chief animation director. Taro Masuda is returning to compose the music.
Crunchyroll is currently streaming the first season of BOFURI both subbed and English dubbed. The series is described as such:
She may be new to gaming, but Maple has found the secret to invincibility! Just put all your skill points into defense until you can't even move. That works, right? She doesn't want to experience any pain in the VRMMO game she started playing, and somehow it works better than anyone expected. Now she's got followers??
Crunchyroll is currently streaming the first season of BOFURI both subbed and English dubbed. The series is described as such:
She may be new to gaming, but Maple has found the secret to invincibility! Just put all your skill points into defense until you can't even move. That works, right? She doesn't want to experience any pain in the VRMMO game she started playing, and somehow it works better than anyone expected. Now she's got followers??