Tomokazu Sugita Joins Cyborg 009: Nemesis as Cyborg 004
Sugita's casting completes another piece of the main cyborg roster for a new adaptation of Ishinomori's classic franchise, which has not had a full TV series since 2001.
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The upcoming Cyborg 009: Nemesis anime has cast Tomokazu Sugita as Cyborg 004/Albert Heinrich, a cyborg enhanced with weapons including a machine gun and electromagnetic knife. The series follows nine cyborgs rebelling against the Black Ghost organization. It streams this summer.
Tomokazu Sugita will voice Cyborg 004/Albert Heinrich in the upcoming Cyborg 009: Nemesis anime, the staff announced Tuesday. The character is described as enhanced for combat with built-in weapons such as a machine gun and an electromagnetic knife. Sugita joins a cast that already includes Yūki Kaji as the lead Joe Shimamura/Cyborg 009, plus Yuu Hayashi, Kentarō Tone, Mitsuaki Kanuka, and Hiroki Yasumoto as other numbered cyborgs. The series, directed by Hideki Ambo at Arect, also revealed the full Nemesis group cast in recent weeks, including Yūichi Nakamura and Ayane Sakura. The anime streams this summer.
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