A main trailer has been released for the upcoming Haigakura TV anime adaptation.
In addition to the new preview, the anime, which is set to premiere in October, received its fifth cast announcement news drop. The newly announced voice actors are Junko Takeuchi as the younger version of protagonist Ichiyou, Akira Sasanuma as Shungei, Tatsumaru Tachibana as Gaishi, Atsushi Tamaru as Gas Mask, and Kazutomi Yamamoto as Usagi Kamen.
Haigakura is based on the Ichijinsha-published manga by Shinobu Takayama, which started in 2008 and is currently serialized on Zero Sum Online. It follows the “kashikan” Ichiyou, who is tasked with finding and retrieving the gods that escaped from his country. The manga has 16 tankoubon volumes as of August 2023.
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Staff
• Director: Junichi Yamamoto (The Reason Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion)
• Assistant director: Hisanori Kobayashi (Blue Archive the Animation Episode 3 director)
• Series composer and co-scriptwriter: Yu Murai (The Reason Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion co-scriptwriter)
• Character designer: Masaki Sato (Record of Ragnarok)
• Music composer: Yuhki Kurihara (Blue Orchestra co-composer)
• Animation production: Typhoon Graphics
Cast
• Takeo Otsuka as Ichiyou
• Kaito Ishikawa as Tenkou
• Lynn as Hakushurin
• Hiro Shimono as Ransaiwa
• Satoshi Hino as Sontou
Source: @haigakura_anime