Additional cast are revealed as of Sunday for the upcoming television anime Fate/Apocrypha as details were released on the official site along with a new promotional video and themed commercial titled, “Black Faction/Red Faction". It is the second out three commercials that will be released for the series.
Said series will be making its debut on July 1 at 24:00 and will broadcast on Tokyo MX, BS11, Gunma TV, and Tochigi TV. But according to the new commercial it seems that they will be a premiere on June 24. It is yet to be confirmed. For now the series will be making a July 4 and July 3.
In previous reports, the following cast members have been confirmed:
Maaya Sakamoto as Ruler
Natsuki Hanae as Sieg
Junichi Suwabe as Saber of Black
Kouki Uchiyama as Shirō Kotomine
Miyuki Sawashiro as Saber of Red
Saori Hayami as Archer of Red
Koji Yusa as Lancer of Red
Makoto Furukawa as Rider of Red
Tetsu Inada as Caster of Red
Satoshi Tsuruoka as Berserker of Red
Kei Shindou as Assassin of Red
Shunsuke Takeuchi as Archer of Black
Ryotaro Okiayu as Lancer of Black
Rumi Ookubo as Rider of Black
Mitsuru Miyamoto as Caster of Black
Ai Nonaka as Berserker of Black
Sakura Tange as Assassin of Black
The newly revealed staff for the series comprise of the following:
First there is Kenji Nomura, who voices Santana in the action series, “Jojo’s Bizarre Adventures”, playing the role of Kairi Sisigou (Shishigō).
Then there is Darnic Prestone Yggdmillennia being voice by Nobuyuki Hiyama, the voice behind Leon in “Quiz Magic Academy.”
Followed after him is Chinatsu Akisaki, the voice actress who voiced in “Little Witch Academia” as Barbara and is taking the role of Fiore Forvedge Yggdmillennia.
Fourth to be announced in the new cast is the voice of Caules Forvedge Yggdmillennia, Yuusuke Kobayashi, who voiced the character Subaru Natsuki in “Re:ZERO Starting Life in Another World.”
After him is Toru Ohsawa, who, having played as James Ironhide in supernatural series “Blood +” is voicing the character Gordes Musik Yggdmillennia.
Next is the voice behind Leiur Darâhim in “Senki Zesshō Symphogear GX”, Shizuka Izukami. She will be playing as as Celenike Icecolle Yggdmillennia.
Emiri Katou, who plays as Meirin in “Kuroshitsuji” a.k.a. “Black Butler” is taking on the role of Roche Icecolle Yggdmillennia.
Last but not least is the character Reika Rikudou being voice by Mai Nakahara, recognized for her role in a variety of work including as Reiko Sata in “Wolf Girl & Black Prince”
The staff for the new series are the following people:
Script: Higashide
Director: Yoshiyuki Asai
Studio: A-1 Pictures.
Character Design: Yūkei Yamada
Music: Masaru Yokoyama
“Eiyū Unmei no Uta” (The Song of a Hero’s Fate) is the opening theme of the show and will be performed by EGOIST. For the ending song it will be performed by GARNiDELiA.
The story for the new series tells of a town named Fuyuki where a Holy Grail War was once waged by seven mages and Heroic Spritis. However, with the chaos of battle going large, an unknown mage takes advantage and whisks away a Holy Grail.
After decades have passed, a family known as the Yggdmillennia have taken up the image of the Holy Grail and have defected from the Mages’ Associationand decared their independence. Easy to say many were not happy with this decision and sent summoned servants to deal with the issue and so begins a change in the wind with the evolvement of the Holy Grail.
Source: AnimeNewsetwork