The official website of the upcoming anime adaptation of Shingeki no Bahamut: Manaria Friends has revealed new cast information and the character designs. The series will premiere in April 2016.
The cast is as follows:
- Yoko Hikasa (Rias Gremory from High School DxD) as Anne
- Ayaka Fukuhara (Rin Shibuya from The iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls) as Grea
- Nana Mizuki (Saya Kisaragi from Blood C) as Hanna
The staff consist of:
- Director, Series Composition: Takafumi Hoshikawa (Candy Boy)
- Script: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu (Monster Musume no Iru Nichijou), Shigeru Murakoshi (Garo: Honoo no Kokuin)
- Character Design, Chief Animation Director: Keiji Ishihara (as Megumi Ishihara) (Fate/stay night)
- Art Director: Kenichi Kurata (Seirei Tsukai no Blade Dance)
- Music: Takashi Watanabe
- Studio: Studio Hibari (Cossette no Shouzou, Major S1, Yume-iro Pâtissière)
A new key visual was also revealed:
Here’s the first promotional video:
Rage of Bahamut: Manaria Friends is a Japanese anime television series based off of the Rage of Bahamut social game. The series is not related to the second season of the earlier Rage of Bahamut: Genesis anime. It will premiere in April 2016.
Shingeki no Bahamut: Manaria Friends synopsis from Haruhichan:
Mobile game developer Cygames has opened an official website for a TV anime titledShingeki no Bahamut: Manaria Friends, scheduled for 2016. It is an adaptation of a popular event, Manaria Mahou Gakuin (Manaria Magic Academy), within theShingeki no Bahamut social game.
