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A new cast addition has been announced for The Catcher in the Ballpark! , the upcoming anime adaptation of Tatsuro Suga's manga. The latest to join the cast is Momoko Seto, who voices an aspiring actor named Kokoro who works at Motorsuns Stadium as a beer vendor. You can see Kokoro's design below, and the official website has also been updated with the character's profile . Related: The Catcher in the Ballpark! Anime Adds Ayumi Mano to Cast Junichi Kitamura ( Fluffy Paradise ) directs The Catcher in the Ballpark! anime at studio Emt Squared, with series composition by Shigeru Murakoshi ( I Parry Everything ), character designs by Fumio Iida and music by Monaca ( Shangri-La Frontier ). The anime's official website describes the story (translated): "Am I your type, Onii-san~?" One day at a baseball stadium, a gyaru selling beer approaches!? But she's actually a super innocent and kind-hearted girl…♡ The setting is a pro-league baseball stadium!

The official X (formerly Twitter) account for The Catcher in the Ballpark! anime today revealed the casting of Ayumi Mano (Alice in The Duke of Death and His Maid ) as Kano Yamada. Satoshi Inomata voices Murata, Fairouz Ai voices Ruriko, Ikumi Hasegawa voices Aona, Yoji Ueda voices Nakaizumi and Satoshi Tanaka voices Omatsu in the upcoming rom-com series slated for a 2025 release. Related: The Catcher in the Ballpark! Anime Adds Two More Cast Members Based on the manga by Tatsuro Suga, Junichi Kitamura ( Fluffy Paradise ) directs The Catcher in the Ballpark! anime at studio Emt Squared, with series composition by Shigeru Murakoshi ( I Parry Everything ), character designs by Fumio Iida and music by Monaca ( Shangri-La Frontier ). The anime's official website describes the story (translated): "Am I your type, Onii-san~?" One day at a baseball stadium, a gyaru selling beer approaches!? But she's actually a super innocent and kind-hearted girl…...

The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor , an upcoming TV anime based on the fantasy romance light novel series, has revealed a wealth of new information, including a new trailer, new key art (below), new cast members, and the official theme song performers for the series. The series will broadcast in Japan beginning on October 9, 2024. Crunchyroll will also stream it as part of the fall 2024 anime simulcast lineup. The new cast members include: Faris voiced by Ayumi Mano (Teresa Carste in Reign of the Seven Spellblades ) Faris character art Erinzia voiced by Kaori Nazuka (Ritsu Amachi in Shangri-La Frontier ) Erinzia character art Listaire voiced by Makoto Furukawa (Woo Jinchul in Solo Leveling ) Listaire character art sajou no hana performs the opening theme song for the series, which is entitled “Awaku Kasuka” (“Pale and Faint”). Hanatan performs the ending theme for the series, which is entitled “gradation”. The Do-Over Damsel Conquers...

Ahead of an October 2024 broadcast, the official website and accounts for the Mahoutsukai ni Narenakatta Onna no Ko no Hanashi ( The Story of the Girl Who Couldn't Become a Wizard ) anime today revealed two more cast members to join leads Hana Hishikawa and Misuzu Yamada. Yui Horie (Felix in Re:zero -Starting Life in Another World- ) will voice Minami, the homeroom teacher for Class 1-1, and Ayumi Mano (Alice in The Duke of Death and His Maid ) will voice Maki, a student in the same class. Minami Maki Related: Mahoutsukai ni Narenakatta Onna no Ko no Hanashi Anime Reveals Main Cast, New Trailer and Visual Mahoutsukai ni Narenakatta Onna no Ko no Hanashi is the second TV anime series from Project Anima, an animation initiative launched in 2017 by DeNa, Nippon Cultural Broadcasting, Sotsu, and Mbs. The anime is based on the novel by Yuzuki Akasaka, which was the winner of...

Fantasy romance anime The Duke of Death and His Maid is pulling on our heartstrings once again in its third season, and with it comes another bop-and-ballad set to orchestrate the ever-growing rapport between the Duke and Alice. Creditless versions of Season 3's opening and ending theme sequences, featuring "Cinematic Parade" by nasuo☆ ( Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie Op) and "Etoile Mémoires" by Ayumi Mano, respectively, are now available to watch below. Related: An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride Anime Releases Creditless Opening Theme Video Based on the manga by Inoue, The Duke of Death and His Maid is directed by Yoshinobu Yamakawa ( Hi Score Girl ) at studio J.C.Staff and stars Natsuki Hanae (Vanitas in The Case Study of Vanitas ) and Ayumi Mano (Natsumi in Date A Live ) as the titular pair. Crunchyroll streams the first two seasons and is simulcasting the third, describing the story like...

Ahead of an April 7 premiere in Japan and subsequent simulcast on Crunchyroll , the third season of fantasy romance anime The Duke of Death and His Maid releases a main trailer at AnimeJapan 2024 today that provides another preview of the sequel's ending theme song, "Etoile Mémoires" by Ayumi Mano. Related: Crunchyroll Announces Spring 2024 Anime Season Lineup! Based on the manga by Inoue, Yoshinobu Yamakawa ( Hi Score Girl ) directs The Duke of Death and His Maid at studio J.C.Staff, based on the manga by Inoue. The anime stars Natsuki Hanae (Vanitas in The Case Study of Vanitas ) and Ayumi Mano (Natsumi in Date A Live ) as the main leads. If you're a fan of romance anime, check out the first two seasons in a range of subs and dubs, right here on Crunchyroll ! How can you fall in love when you can’t even hold hands? Due to a childhood curse, anything...

The official website and accounts for romance anime The Duke of Death and His Maid revealed today that the previously announced third season will premiere on April 7 at 22:00 Jst in Japan. A new visual paying homage to the manga's first volume cover and a short trailer were also revealed. As previewed below, Ayumi Mano performs "Etoile Mémoires" for the sequel's ending theme, while nasuo☆ will perform "Cinematic Parade" for the opening theme. Main Visual Related: The Duke of Death and His Maid Season 2 Anime Releases Full-Size Music Video for Ending Theme Song Based on the manga by Inoue, The Duke of Death and His Maid is directed by Yoshinobu Yamakawa ( Hi Score Girl ) at studio J.C.Staff and stars Natsuki Hanae (Vanitas in The Case Study of Vanitas ) and Ayumi Mano (Natsumi in Date A Live ) as the titular pair. If you're a fan of romance anime, check out the...

Roll out the red carpet—there are new royals in town! Two princes of Fourland are joining the cast of High Card , the action/playing-card-themed media mix project from Tms Entertainment, in the next episode. Fourland, for those new to the series, is the fictional kingdom where the events of the series take place. In the upheaval around the events of the series, the two remaining princes of the Royal Family will be stepping into the spotlight: Lewis Fourland , the second prince, will be voiced by Shinichiro Kamio (Makoto Katai in Komi Can't Communicate ). After the assassination of his older brother Dylan, Lewis has been named Crown Prince of Fourland and intends to succeed the throne. Related: High Card TV Anime Deals in Voice Actress Ayumi Mano as New Character Chloe Noah Fourland , the third prince of the royal family, will be voiced by Tetsuya Kakihara (Simon in Gurren Lagann...

High Card is back on the air for the winter season, bringing its superpowered spy action back to the card table. And in next week's episode, we'll be meeting a new character! Chloe, who was revealed today via both character art and screenshots, will be joining the action in episode 18, titled "Hold Your Hand." After being rescued by Chelsea, Chloe visits Wendy Sato for help, claiming she's being chased by the police. That's all we know about this mysterious new character so far. Related: High Card Season 2 Anime Antes up First Two Minutes of New Episode, Audio Drama Plans Chloe will be voiced by Ayumi Mano, who has also appeared as Cassandra Illion in Is It Wrong to Try to Pick up Girls in a Dungeon? and Alice in The Duke of Death and His Maid . Related: High Card TV Anime Season 2 Reveals 2nd Trailer, More Voice Cast Members The...