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Requiem of the Rose King Anime Unveils 4 More Cast , January 9 Debut
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official website for the television manga revealed four more cast and the January 9 premiere date for the anime on Monday.
The new cast include:
Ayumi Mano as Lady Isabel Neville
Shizuka Itou as Queen Elizabeth
Aya Hisakawa as Cecily Neville
The anime will premiere on BS11 on January 11. (Tokyo MX will air it first at 10:30 p.m. in Japan or 8:30 a.m. ET.)
The anime will air for two consecutive announced a delay in July.
The anime stars:
- Mitsuki Saiga as Richard
- Hikaru Midorikawa as Henry
- Shō Hayami as Richard, Duke of York
- Kōsuke Toriumi as Edward
- Yasuaki Takumi as George, Duke of Clarence
- Satoshi Mikami as the Earl of Warwick
- Satoshi Hino as William Catesby
- Sayaka Ōhara as Queen Margaret
- Kōhei Amasaki as Edward of Westminster
- Houchu Ohtsuka as Narrator
Lantis as the music producer.
ZAQ will perform the ending theme song "Akumu."
The manga's dark fantasy story adapts Shakespeare's Richard III. licensed the manga, and it describes the story:
Richard's father, the patriarch of the House of York, is poised to become king of medieval England during the bloody Wars of the Roses. But just as success is imminent, he is abruptly cut down. Plunged into despair, Richard acts out in revenge and must face a powerful and beautiful new enemy.
Kanno (slated to end in three chapters. A novel adaptation by Yō Makusu will ship on December 15.
King of Idol Bara-Ō no Gakuen (King of Idol Rose King Academy) in Monthly Princess on January 4.
Sources: Requiem of the Rose King anime's website, Comic Natalie
