Natsuki Hanae Joins Uso Detective Tomanto Cast as Elite Detective Lemonade
The casting adds a popular voice actor with prior San-X ties to the morning anime segment, while the merchandise line expands the franchise's retail presence.
Reporting from 1 sources: Comic Natalie.
Natsuki Hanae has been cast as Lemonade, an elite detective in the ZIP! anime Uso Detective Tomanto. Mariya Ise will also voice a second character, Strawberry Berryly. New merchandise themed around Tomanto's pre-detective days is set for a July release.
Natsuki Hanae, who previously voiced characters in San-X's Chikipl Dancers, will play Lemonade in the ZIP! Anime Theater series Uso Detective Tomanto. The character is described as a refreshing and cool elite detective with a funny side. Hanae said he performed freely during recording to bring out Lemonade's personality.
Mariya Ise, already voicing Maman-go in the series, will also voice Strawberry Berryly. Additional cast includes Haruka Kitagaito as Purple and Muscat, Yobito Ikawa as Pima, Minami Hinata as Jorokee and Melobon, and Takaaki Torashima as Makka-ji.
New merchandise based on Tomanto's backstory before meeting Pucchi will arrive around July. The lineup includes handheld plushies, clear pouches, and plushie badges.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 1 cited source below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.