Crunchyroll announced that they will start streaming the English dub of Dead Dead Demon’s Dededede Destruction anime starting May 24, 2024, on the platform.
The cast and staff for English dub were also revealed.
Dead Dead Demon’s Dededede Destruction English dub includes:
- Giles Panton as Nobuo
- Michelle Creber as Kimika
- Lexi Ly as Hako
- Elyse Maloway as Kadode
- Graham Hamilton as Kohiruimaki
- Chelsea Miller as Futaba
- Travis Turner as Makoto
- Bill Newton as Hanazawa
- Michael Dobson as Editor
Staff includes:
- Voice Director: Karl Willem
- Scripts Adapted by Jack Cox
- English Translation by Paul Baldwin
- Recording Engineer: Konrad Piasecszny
- Dialogue Editors: Marc Matsumoto, Brian Gamblin, Joshua Stevenson, Taylor Gervais
- Re-Recording Mixers: Keith Goddard, Derek Simson
Crunchyroll had previously announced that they will stream Inio Asano’s Dead Dead Demon’s Dededede Destruction‘s 2-part anime film in episodic format on the platform weekly from May 24, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. IST (May 23 at 8:00 p.m. PT).
In addition to India, it will stream in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
The anime series version will comprise of 18 episodes, and will contain footages not featured in the films.
Part 1 of Dead Dead Demon’s DeDeDeDe Destruction anime film released in Japan on March 22, 2024. Part 2 will release on May 24, 2024.
Cast includes:
- YOASOBI’s Lilas Ikuta as Kadode Koyama
- ano as Ouran Nakagawa
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Kiho Kurihara
- Miyuri Shimabukuro as Ai Demoto
- Saeko Ooki as Rin Hirama
- Azumi Waki as Futaba Takemoto
- Ryoko Shiraishi as Makoto Tainuma
- Miyu Irino as Keita Oba
- Kouki Uchiyama as Kenichi Kohiruimaki
- Taito Ban as Naoki Watarase
- Junichi Suwabe as Hiroshi Nakagawa
- Kenjiro Tsuda as Nobuo Koyama
- Chiharu Sawashiro as Ojiro-senpai
- Saori Onishi as Hikari Sumaru
- Kenichiro Matsuda as Takarada
- Kengo Kawanishi as Taro Miura
- Masafumi Kobatake as Ogino
- Naoto Takenaka as head of the invaders
Both the films are directed by Tomoyuki Kurokawa, with Reiko Yoshida in charge of scripts. Nobutake Ito is serving as character designer and chief animation director, and Mika Nishimura as the art director. Taro Umebayashi is composing music.
Production +h. is producing the anime films. This is the first ever anime adaptation of Inio Asano’s works.
Dead Dead Demon’s Dededede Destruction is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Inio Asano. It was serialized in Shogakukan’s seinen manga magazine Big Comic Spirits from April 2014 to February 2022, with its chapters collected in 12 tankōbon volumes. In North America, Viz Media licensed the manga for English release.
By March 2022, Dead Dead Demon’s Dededede Destruction had over 3 million copies in circulation. In 2021, the manga won the 66th Shogakukan Manga Award in the general category, as well as the Excellence Award of the 25th Japan Media Arts Festival in 2022.
Source: Crunchyroll