Tsuyokute New Saga Anime Unveils 2 Cast Members, Theme Song Artists
Takehito Koyasu, Yōko Hikasa join cast of July series
The official website for the television anime of Masayuki Abe 's Tsuyokute (New Saga Plus, a wordplay on the Japanese term for replay mode) light novel series revealed on Wednesday the theme songs and additional cast for the series. Artist 4s4ki performs the opening theme song "Enja" (Actor), and Mahiru Coda performs the ending theme song "her."
The newly announced cast members are:
Takehito Koyasu as Ganias 
Yōko Hikasa as Yūriga 
the anime will premiere in July in the Tokyo MX and ABC channels.
The anime stars:
- Yūma Uchida as Kyle
- Hiro Shimono as Seran
- Fairouz Ai as Lise
- Asami Seto as Urza
- Minami Takahashi as Sildonia
- Kaori Maeda as Milena
- Hiroki Yasumoto as Zentos
- Riho Sugiyama as Miranda
- Rie Hikisaka as Gō
- Tetsu Inada as Gazas
The anime was delayed from its July 2023 premiere date "due to various circumstances."
Naoki Mizusawa has taken over as director for the anime being produced by Sotsu x Studio Clutch in collaboration with STUDIO MASSKET. This change replaces Norikazu Ishigooka as director and Makaria and Yokohama Animation Lab as animation studios. Meanwhile, Naoki Horiuchi is in charge of overseeing the series production.
In charge of series scripts are Kenta Ihara for Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious, Full Dive, Saga of Tanya the Evil, and Uncle From Another World. Nilitsu is responsible for drafting original animation character designs for Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? and The Executioner and Her Way of Life. Atsushi Asahi is credited for character designs in SOIL&"PIMP"SESSIONS. Shachō is composing music for Birdie Wing -Golf Girls' Story- while Hironori Anazawa is doing so for Scarlet Nexus.
In this tale, the setting is a world devastated by demons. The main character Kyle defeats the demon king with his final strength, but he is then transported back four years. With his recollections of his past life, he uses this opportunity to prevent the same unfortunate events from occurring again.
In 2012, Abe started publishing the initial version of his story on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website. Afterward, he shifted his writing efforts to AlphaPolis in 2013 where he continued his narrative. Later, he decided to remove certain sections from his work. ( link ) In September 2016, the original work of Shōsetsuka ni Narō was published online. In April 2013, AlphaPolis released the first print volume of this work with illustrations by Ryūta Fuse. By June 2018, the 10th volume of this series had been released.
In February 2014, Jun Miura started a manga series on AlphaPolis. This series ended in July 2023. The tenth compiled book volume of this series was released by AlphaPolis in October 2022. Currently, AlphaPolis is publishing this series through its 'Alpha Manga' service. ( link ) the manga in English under the title New Saga . AlphaPolis recently stated ( link ) The manga is set to release its 11th and last volume, with the release date yet to be determined until it is officially confirmed.
Sources: Tsuyokute anime's website ( link ) , Comic Natalie ( link )
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