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3rd Dog Days Season Casts Sumire Uesaka as New Character
posted on by Lynzee Loveridge
The January issue of Nyantype magazine is announcing on Saturday that Sumire Uesaka (Gonna be the Twin-Tail!!, Hōzuki no Reitetsu) will join the Dog Days'' cast as the new character, Sharu.
The magazine also published a new key image of the series' cast of characters.
Shinku and his team will show up every episode, but the regular members on the show will change every episode. Director Junji Nishimura admitted that although there are already approximately 20 major characters, two or three more will be added. The series will go into depth about the details behind the world of Flonyard, as well as delving deeper into what a hero is.
Returning cast members include:
Mamoru Miyano as Shinku Izumi
Yui Horie as Millhiore F. Biscotti
Nana Mizuki as Ricotta Elmar
Ami Koshimizu as Leonmitchelli Galette Des Rois
Mikako Takahashi as Rebecca Anderson
Aoi Yūki as Kuberu E. Pastillage
Ayana Taketatsu as Eclair Martinozzi
Junji Nishimura will direct the series at Seven Arcs Pictures. Osamu Sakata will design the characters, while Susumu Akizuki and Yui Isshiki will provide the music.
The anime will premiere next January.
The studio Seven Arcs (Asura Cryin', Sekirei, Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha) animated the first two seasons that premiered in 2011 and 2012. In the story, Princess Millhiore (Yui Horie) of the Biscotti Republic decides to summon a brave warrior from an alternate world to defend her country from the neighboring fiefdom of Galette. The "brave warrior" turns out to be a boy named Shinku (Mamoru Miyano) from modern-day Japan.
Crunchyroll streamed both seasons of the anime in various countries as they aired in Japan.
[Via Otakomu]
