Mitsuaki Kanuka Cast as Cyborg 006 in Cyborg 009: Nemesis Anime
The staff of Ishimori Production's Cyborg 009: Nemesis announced on Tuesday that voice actor Mitsuaki Kanuka will play Cyborg 006, also known as Chang Changku. Kanuka joins a cast that includes Yūki Kaji as Joe Shimamura (Cyborg 009), Yuu Hayashi as Cyborg 008, and Kentarō Tone as Cyborg 007. The anime also previously revealed a full roster for the Nemesis group, including Yūichi Nakamura as Graviton, Ayane Sakura as Deps, Maaya Uchida as Morphone, Shion Wakayama as Blitz, Tetsu Inada as Aspida, Kikuko Inoue as Opro, Hiroshi Kamiya as Crack, Yoshimasa Hosoya as Blizzard, and Rina Hidaka as Mu. Hideki Ambo is directing the series at Arect. Atsuhiro Tomioka and CHARATEX are writing the screenplay, and sanorin is designing the characters. The theme song is "Taga Tame ni," performed by Kyōko, originally used for the 1979 Cyborg 009 television anime. The series is set to stream in Japan in summer 2026.