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Dan-Katsu Anime Teaser Names Four Cast Members And Two Theme Songs

The television anime of Kaede Nishikigi's Reincarnation in the Game World Dan-Katsu light novels released a teaser video on Wednesday with four new cast members and both theme songs. MindaRyn performs the opening, "Play the Play."

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Why it matters

The teaser locks in the cast and music for a January 2027 premiere, but the production credits that decide how the dungeon-crawl premise looks on screen were already set, with Miyazaki directing at STUDIO MASSKET.

Dan-Katsu Anime Teaser Names Four Cast Members And Two Theme Songs

Key Facts

  • MindaRyn performs the opening theme "Play the Play" for the Dan-Katsu anime.
  • LINKL PLANET performs the ending theme "My Life Story."
  • Ayaka Nanase voices Hanna, Kotone Izumi voices Sierra, Hikaru Iida voices Lana, and Chihaya Asakura voices Ester.
  • Nagisa Miyazaki directs the anime at STUDIO MASSKET, with Yuji Kobayashi on scripts.
  • The anime will premiere in January 2027.

LINKL PLANET performs the ending, "My Life Story." The anime premieres in January 2027, directed by Nagisa Miyazaki at STUDIO MASSKET.

The four additions fill out Zephyrus's circle in the unconquered game world. Ayaka Nanase plays Hanna, the alchemist's daughter and a childhood friend of the protagonist. Kotone Izumi is Sierra, described as a cool beauty from a noble family, Hikaru Iida plays the princess Lana, and Chihaya Asakura is Lana's guardian knight Ester. Yuto Uemura voices Zephyrus, the gamer who loses 8,000 hours of save data and wakes up inside the Dan-katsu game.

The songs arrive with the teaser: MindaRyn's "Play the Play" opens the show, and LINKL PLANET's "My Life Story" closes it. Nagisa Miyazaki directs at STUDIO MASSKET, with Yuji Kobayashi on scripts.

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Reincarnation in the Game World Dan-Katsu Ayaka Nanase Kotone Izumi Hikaru Iida Chihaya Asakura

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