Atsumi Tanezaki is voicing Gali in the upcoming anime The Cat and the Dragon, which premieres in July 2026, and she attended the opening ceremony for the Frieren walkthrough attraction at Universal Studios Japan on May 29, 2026.
Atsumi Tanezaki has two active projects in mid-2026. On May 14, the television adaptation of the light novel series The Cat and the Dragon announced her as the voice of Gali, a new supporting character. The series is set to premiere in July 2026, with Studio OLM handling animation production. The announcement came alongside a second promotional video and a key visual that also introduced Chika Anzai as Annerossa and Junya Enoki as Stan.
Later that month, on May 29, Tanezaki attended the opening ceremony for a limited-time Frieren walkthrough attraction at Universal Studios Japan. She was joined by fellow voice actor Nobuhiko Okamoto. The attraction, which opened to the public on May 30, 2026, and runs until January 11, 2027, also includes a story ride and a theme restaurant. This marks the first USJ collaboration for the Frieren franchise.
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Universal Studios Japan held the opening ceremony for its limited-time Frieren walkthrough attraction on May 29. Voice actors Atsumi Tanezaki and Nobuhiko Okamoto attended, having experienced the attraction beforehand. The event runs from May 30, 2026 to January 11, 2027, and also includes a story ride and a theme restaurant.
The television adaptation of Amara and Mai Okuma's light novel series The Cat and the Dragon revealed a second promotional video, a key visual, and three additional voice actors on May 14. Atsumi Tanezaki will play Gali, Chika Anzai will play Annerossa, and Junya Enoki will play Stan. The characters appear in the new trailer alongside the previously announced cast, which includes Takehito Koyasu as the cat-raised dragon Nekoryu and Kikuko Inoue as Mamanyan. The series is scheduled to premiere in July 2026. Studio OLM is handling animation production, with Jin-Koo Oh directing and Mitsutaka Hirota writing the series composition. Rie Nishino and Chiaki Kurakazu are the character designers, and Takahiro Obata is composing the music. The story began as a short story on the web platform Shosetsuka ni Naro in 2013. Takarajimasha later picked it up for a print release under its Bunko label. The light novels have sold over one million copies across nine volumes. A manga adaptation by Izumi Sasaki runs on the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Web platform.