Ghost in the Shell Episode 5 Cast Comments and End Card Released
The episode brings back two voice actors from the Dominion manga universe, reuniting them for a brief scene that connects to Shirow Masamune's earlier work.
Reporting from 1 source: GAME Watch (Impress).
The official website for the TV anime Ghost in the Shell: The Ghost in the Shell released cast comments and an end card for episode 5, PHANTOM FUND. Aya Hisakawa, voicing Annapurna, and Nina Kumagaya, voicing Unipuma, shared their thoughts. Mahiro Maeda provided the illustration.
Episode 5 of Ghost in the Shell: The Ghost in the Shell, titled PHANTOM FUND, is now airing. The production committee released the cast comments and the end card for the episode on August 5.
Aya Hisakawa plays Annapurna and Nina Kumagaya plays Unipuma. Hisakawa recalled working with Kumagaya on the anime Dominion, where they voiced characters named Anna and Uni and sang a song in Kansai dialect. She said the recording session lasted only about 20 minutes for a single scene, and the two spent time talking afterward.
Kumagaya said she was surprised to be cast in Ghost in the Shell, and she listened to the Dominion soundtrack to prepare. Mahiro Maeda drew the end card illustration.
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- GAME Watch (Impress) 「攻殻機動隊 THE GHOST IN THE SHELL」第5話のキャスト情報＆キャストコメント、エンドカードを公開！