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New Ranma 1/2 Anime Reveals Returning & New Cast, Staff, October 5 Debut in 1st Trailer
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A live stream on the official X (formerly ano will perform the anime's opening theme song.
The anime's staff also revealed the key visual:
Noriko Hidaka will reprise their roles as (male) Ranma Saotome, (female) Ranma, and Akane Tendō, respectively (image above from left to right).
Other returning cast includes:
- Minami Takayama as Nabiki Tendō
- Kikuko Inoue as Kasumi Tendō
- Kōichi Yamadera as Ryōga Hibiki
- Rei Sakuma as Shampoo
Kurage no Shokudō) is deg the characters.
Additional staff includes:
- Chief Animation Directors: Hiromi Taniguchi, Nao Ōtsu
- Main Animators: Rie Aoki
- POP Artwork: Minami Kitamura
- Art Director: Chihiro Ōkawa
- Color Key Artist: Yukiko Kakita
- Compositing Director of Photography: Atsushi Kanō
- Editing: Keisuke Yanagi
- Sound Director: Kōnosuke Uda
- Sound Effects: Takuya Hasegawa
- Music Selection: Makiko Chihara
- Sound Production: dugout
- Music: Kaoru Wada
- Planning Production: Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions
The anime will premiere nationwide in Japan on October 5 on the Netflix after its broadcast.
The manga inspired the Ranma 1/2 television anime series in April 1989. The anime continued into the special in December 2011.
released the anime on VHS, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc. The company also published the manga.
Takahashi's cours debuted on April 11.
Sources: Ranma 1/2 anime's website and X/Twitter , Comic Natalie
