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Space Dandy to Run on TV in Japan, N. America, Asia in January

posted on by Egan Loo

The official blog for the BS Fuji.

North American anime distributor Odex is responsible for licensing in Asia and cooperating with Animax Asia on the publicity. Man is preparing business prospects for Oceania, while licensing is going forward for Korea and Europe.


The anime's official website also announced additional cast :

Unshou Ishizuka as Dr. Geru, a brilliant scientist pursuing Dandy

Kosuke Hatakeyama as Bee, Dr. Geru's assistant from the planet Pylori. At first glance, he looks like a cucumber, but he is a person.

Banjō Ginga as Commodore Perry (not pictured)

Yurin as Honey, a waitress with a nice body and dim wits at the Boobies restaurant

Houko Kuwashima as Scarlett, a beautiful inspector at the space alien registration center

Space Dandy is the science-fiction comedy BONES. The rest of the main cast includes:


Masahiko Minami observes, Boobies is not to be confused with the Hooters chain.)

Fashion model and Uki Satake plays QT, a vacuum cleaner robot. QT says that she is high-powered, but she's actually just a bucket of bolts. (Minami: "It's a Roomba.") She's very serious and her pride is a little big. She likes tidiness.

Hiroyuki Yoshino plays Meow, a dimwit alien. Contrary to expectations, he's not a genetically advanced cat, but he's actually an alien that lives on the star Betelgeuse. Meow is very carefree, as if he were raised with no constraints. He already knows how to use a cellphone.

Finally, Masaaki Yajima will be the narrator.

The story revolves around Dandy, an alien-hunter. His job is to seek out new aliens never seen before, and receives a reward whenever he finds a new species. His mission is to find those new species faster than anyone else as he travels the galaxy. Together with the bucket-of-bolts robot QT and the dimwit alien Meow he picked up along the way, he comes into with new planets and their inhabitants.

Staff include:

Yasuyuki Okamura (performing the theme song "Viva Namida" and another song, "Healthy Merci."

Watanabe officially Otakon on August 10. The series will premiere in January.

Source: animeanime.jp

Images © 2014 Bones/Project SPACE DANDY

Update: WTK


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