Here is a collection of news briefs for the last week in anime/manga news. These briefs include announcements that would not normally receive their own news thread. Please check the News Board for previous major announcements. Last week's News Briefs can be found here.
Upcoming Anime
Akame ga Kill!
It has been announced that the series will be two-cour.
Source: Tweet
Previous related news: 'Akame ga Kill!' Manga to Receive TV Anime Adaptation
Hanayamata
Additional cast members for the series have been revealed along with the opening and ending themes.
Sally Sensei: Megumi Toyoguchi
Katsu Oofuna: Tsuyoshi Koyama
OP: "Hana wa Odoreya Irohaniho (花ハ踊レヤいろはにほ)" by Team Hanayamata (main 5)
ED: "Hanayuki (花雪)" by smileY inc.(スマイリー) (Unit consists of Yuka Ootsubo & Yuuyu P)
Source: animate.tv
Previous related news: Manga 'Hanayamata' Receives Anime Adaptation
Maido! Urayasu Tekkin Kazoku
The cast for the series has been revealed.
Kotetsu: Suzuko Mimori
Ootetsu: Kazuya Ichijo
Junko Mama: Kanako Tojo
Sakura: Izumi Kitta
Source: Comic Natalie
Previous related news: 'Maido! Urayasu Tekkin Kazoku' Manga to Receive TV Anime Adaptation
Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun
Additional cast members for the series have been revealed.
Ken Miyamae: Kenta Miyake
Mitsuya Maeno: Daisuke Ono
Yukari Miyako: Ayako Kawasumi
Source: Official site
Previous related news: Manga 'Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun' Adapted for Summer 2014
Zankyou no Terror
FUNimation Entertainment has announced that they have acquired the rights to simulcast the series and will be holding the world premiere screening at this year's Anime Expo on July 5th.
Source: FUNimation
Previous related news: noitaminA's Summer, Fall and Winter Line-Up Announced
Hybrid Child (OVA)
The cast and staff for the OVA have been revealed.
Cast
Kotaro Izumi: Nobuhiko Okamoto
Shizuki: Daisuke Hirakawa
Yuzu: Tsubasa Yonaga
Ichi Seya: Ryouhei Kimura
Tsukishima: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Kuroda: Yuuki Ono
Music Studio: Lantis
Studio: Studio Deen
Staff
Director: Michio Fukuda
Series Composistion: Aki Itami
Character Design: Takahiro Kishida
Color Design: Ayako Matsunaga
Film Design: Masayuki Kawaguchi
Editing: Masahiro Matsumura
Music Director: Kazuya Tanaka
Music: Hijiri Anze
Source: Official site
Previous related news: Manga 'Hybrid Child' To Be Animated
Aldnoah.Zero
Additional cast members for the series have been revealed.
Rayet Areash: Sachika Misawa
Inko Amifumi: Mikako Komatsu
Calm Craftman: Taishi Murata
Nina Klein: Ai Kakuma
Okisuke Mikuni: Yoshitaka Yamaya
Yuki Kaiduka: Sayaka Oohara
Koichiro Marito: Kazuya Nakai
Soma YaGarai: Kousuke Toriumi
Darzana Magbaredge: Ai Kayano
Kaoru Mizusaki: Yuu Shimamura
Source: Official site
Previous related news: New Original TV Anime 'Aldnoah Zero' Announced
Tokyo ESP
The cast and staff for the series have been revealed.
Cast
Rinka Urushiba: Ibuki Kido
Kyotaro Azuma: Keisuke Koumoto
Minami Azumi: Sachika Misawa
Murasaki Edoyama: Azusa Tadokoro
Ayumu Oozora: Megumi Ogata
Kobushi Kuroi: Mai Aizawa
Rindo Urushiba : Tetsu Inada
Professor: Yoshihisa Kawahara
Inspector Nabeshima: Yoshito Yasuhara
Master Yodani: Kazuhiko Inoue
Chairman Edoyama: Jouji Nakata
Hotokeda: Tessyo Genda
Shin Kakuno: Masashi Ebara
Sukesaburo: Mugihito
Reia Oozora: Fuyuka Ooura
Casey: Hirokazu Hiramatsu
Staff
Director: Shigehito Takayanagi
Sound Director: Yota Tsuruoka
Script: Katsuhiko Takayama, Yasuko Kamo
Series Composition, Script: Hideyuki Kurata
Chief Animation Director, Character Design: Masaaki Takiyama
Character Design: Mitsuru Ishihara
Art Director: Ryouka Kinoshita
Executive Producer, Planning: Takeshi Yasuda
Music: Lantis
Studio: Xebec
Source: Crunchyroll, Moca News
Previous related news: Manga 'Toyko ESP' to be Animated
Other Anime News
Hunter x Hunter (2011)
Possible spoilers regarding the next arc in the series are below.
Manga News
Black Bullet Manga to End This Month
A scan from Dengeki Maoh magazine reveals that the manga adaptation of Black Bullet will be ending in the August issue of the magazine. The issue will be released on June 27th. The light novel series still remains ongoing.
Source: Scan via ANN
Upcoming Anime
Akame ga Kill!
It has been announced that the series will be two-cour.
Source: Tweet
Previous related news: 'Akame ga Kill!' Manga to Receive TV Anime Adaptation
Hanayamata
Additional cast members for the series have been revealed along with the opening and ending themes.
Sally Sensei: Megumi Toyoguchi
Katsu Oofuna: Tsuyoshi Koyama
OP: "Hana wa Odoreya Irohaniho (花ハ踊レヤいろはにほ)" by Team Hanayamata (main 5)
ED: "Hanayuki (花雪)" by smileY inc.(スマイリー) (Unit consists of Yuka Ootsubo & Yuuyu P)
Source: animate.tv
Previous related news: Manga 'Hanayamata' Receives Anime Adaptation
Maido! Urayasu Tekkin Kazoku
The cast for the series has been revealed.
Kotetsu: Suzuko Mimori
Ootetsu: Kazuya Ichijo
Junko Mama: Kanako Tojo
Sakura: Izumi Kitta
Source: Comic Natalie
Previous related news: 'Maido! Urayasu Tekkin Kazoku' Manga to Receive TV Anime Adaptation
Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun
Additional cast members for the series have been revealed.
Ken Miyamae: Kenta Miyake
Mitsuya Maeno: Daisuke Ono
Yukari Miyako: Ayako Kawasumi
Source: Official site
Previous related news: Manga 'Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun' Adapted for Summer 2014
Zankyou no Terror
FUNimation Entertainment has announced that they have acquired the rights to simulcast the series and will be holding the world premiere screening at this year's Anime Expo on July 5th.
Source: FUNimation
Previous related news: noitaminA's Summer, Fall and Winter Line-Up Announced
Hybrid Child (OVA)
The cast and staff for the OVA have been revealed.
Cast
Kotaro Izumi: Nobuhiko Okamoto
Shizuki: Daisuke Hirakawa
Yuzu: Tsubasa Yonaga
Ichi Seya: Ryouhei Kimura
Tsukishima: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Kuroda: Yuuki Ono
Music Studio: Lantis
Studio: Studio Deen
Staff
Director: Michio Fukuda
Series Composistion: Aki Itami
Character Design: Takahiro Kishida
Color Design: Ayako Matsunaga
Film Design: Masayuki Kawaguchi
Editing: Masahiro Matsumura
Music Director: Kazuya Tanaka
Music: Hijiri Anze
Source: Official site
Previous related news: Manga 'Hybrid Child' To Be Animated
Aldnoah.Zero
Additional cast members for the series have been revealed.
Rayet Areash: Sachika Misawa
Inko Amifumi: Mikako Komatsu
Calm Craftman: Taishi Murata
Nina Klein: Ai Kakuma
Okisuke Mikuni: Yoshitaka Yamaya
Yuki Kaiduka: Sayaka Oohara
Koichiro Marito: Kazuya Nakai
Soma YaGarai: Kousuke Toriumi
Darzana Magbaredge: Ai Kayano
Kaoru Mizusaki: Yuu Shimamura
Source: Official site
Previous related news: New Original TV Anime 'Aldnoah Zero' Announced
Tokyo ESP
The cast and staff for the series have been revealed.
Cast
Rinka Urushiba: Ibuki Kido
Kyotaro Azuma: Keisuke Koumoto
Minami Azumi: Sachika Misawa
Murasaki Edoyama: Azusa Tadokoro
Ayumu Oozora: Megumi Ogata
Kobushi Kuroi: Mai Aizawa
Rindo Urushiba : Tetsu Inada
Professor: Yoshihisa Kawahara
Inspector Nabeshima: Yoshito Yasuhara
Master Yodani: Kazuhiko Inoue
Chairman Edoyama: Jouji Nakata
Hotokeda: Tessyo Genda
Shin Kakuno: Masashi Ebara
Sukesaburo: Mugihito
Reia Oozora: Fuyuka Ooura
Casey: Hirokazu Hiramatsu
Staff
Director: Shigehito Takayanagi
Sound Director: Yota Tsuruoka
Script: Katsuhiko Takayama, Yasuko Kamo
Series Composition, Script: Hideyuki Kurata
Chief Animation Director, Character Design: Masaaki Takiyama
Character Design: Mitsuru Ishihara
Art Director: Ryouka Kinoshita
Executive Producer, Planning: Takeshi Yasuda
Music: Lantis
Studio: Xebec
Source: Crunchyroll, Moca News
Previous related news: Manga 'Toyko ESP' to be Animated
Other Anime News
Hunter x Hunter (2011)
Possible spoilers regarding the next arc in the series are below.
Manga News
Black Bullet Manga to End This Month
A scan from Dengeki Maoh magazine reveals that the manga adaptation of Black Bullet will be ending in the August issue of the magazine. The issue will be released on June 27th. The light novel series still remains ongoing.
Source: Scan via ANN
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