The Ogre's Bride Anime Casts Akira Ishida, Misato Fukuen
The casting expands the family dynamic of the Kiryūin household, introducing the parents of a central character as the series progresses past its first episodes.
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The television anime adaptation of Kureha's The Ogre's Bride light novel series has added Akira Ishida and Misato Fukuen to its cast. Ishida voices Senya Kiryūin, Reiya's father, and Fukuen voices Sara Kiryūin, Reiya's mother. Both characters appeared in the fourth episode on Saturday. The anime premiered July 4 in Japan and streams on Crunchyroll.
The Ogre's Bride anime has added two veteran voice actors to its cast. Akira Ishida plays Senya Kiryūin, the father of Reiya Kiryūin, and Misato Fukuen plays Sara Kiryūin, Reiya's mother. Both characters made their first appearance in the fourth episode, which aired Saturday. The series premiered July 4 on Tokyo MX, BS11, Gunma TV, and Tochigi TV, plus streaming on d Anime Store, ABEMA, U-NEXT, and Anime Hōdai, with a wider rollout on nine additional channels. Crunchyroll streams the series as it airs. The story follows Yuzu, a high school girl living in the shadow of her demon-bride sister, who is claimed by a beautiful ogre. Kazuhito Ōmiya directs at Colored Pencil Animation Japan, with series scripts by Yumi Kamakura and character designs by Hikari Tanaka and Hiroko Shigekuni.
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