TV Anime 'Ken En Ken: Aoki Kagayaki' Announces Additional Staff and Cast Members

by arsonal
Sep 25, 2018 1:00 AM | 0 Comment

Studio Deen announced on Friday additional production staff and voice cast members for the upcoming TV anime Ken En Ken: Aoki Kagayaki. The series is based on the 2004 Taiwanese role-playing video game Xuanyuan Jian Waizhuan: Cang zhi Tao, whose story is set in the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history (approximately 770–476 BC).

The anime production was first announced in 2015 as a collaboration between TV Tokyo and three Taiwanese companies, but was only unveiled this past July. Studio Deen regular Hiroshi Watanabe is directing the series, which will air on TV Tokyo on Tuesdays at 2:05 a.m. beginning October 2. Broadcast of the first episode will begin at 2:20 a.m.

Staff
Art Design: Takeyuki Takahashi (Kimi no Na wa.)
Art Director: Masakazu Miyake (Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo!)
Color Design: Imari Katsuragi (Super Lovers)
Director of Photography: Masayuki Kawaguchi (Hiiro no Kakera)
Editing: Yuuki Koike (Hakkenden: Touhou Hakken Ibun editing assistant)
Music: Seiji Hotta (Bernard-jou Iwaku.)
Sound Director: Kazuzou Hamano (Suzuka)
Sound Effects: Yuika Shiraishi (Tada-kun wa Koi wo Shinai)
Recording Adjustment: Shou Ogasawara (Charlotte recording assistant)
Recording Assistant: Saki Yoshizawa
Recording Studio: Studio T&T
Sound Production: Ai Addiction
Sound Production Manager: Junichi Inaba (Natsume Yuujinchou), Mori Kaneko (Sekai Seifuku: Bouryaku no Zvezda sound production assistant)
Animation Producer: Nobumitsu Urasaki (Sankarea)

Cast
Narrator: Mamiko Noto (Kimi ni Todoke)
Sumire Uesaka (Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai!)
Xiang Chu: Kenjirou Tsuda (K)
Tanyue Zhi: Hiroki Touchi (Supernatural The Animation)
Luan Tichi: Chado Horii (Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru.)
Mu Yurou: Ruriko Aoki (The iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls)
Tuoba Tuan: Taku Yashiro (Tiger Mask W)
Canlang: Yoshitaka Yamaya (Isshuukan Friends.)
Mo Heng: Shigeru Ushiyama (One Piece)
Shang Yue: Shoya Chiba (Tsuki ga Kirei)
Baili Zhen: Mami Kingetsu (Gasaraki)
Meng Ji: Yuusuke Shirai (Binan Koukou Chikyuu Boueibu LOVE!)

Opening Theme: "Nageki no Hana" by Nana Mizuki
Ending Theme: "Negai no Hana" by 9nine

TV Tokyo CM

Source: Studio Deen