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Kengan Ashura Anime Reveals 4 Cast , Visual
posted on by Jennifer Sherman
The official website for the Kengan Ashura manga revealed four more cast and a teaser visual on Thursday.
The new cast are:
- Hayato Kaneko as Rihito
- Tetsu Inada as Jun Sekibayashi
- Junya Enoki as Cosmo Imai
- Daisuke Namikawa as Setsuna Kiryū
In addition, the website revealed that the Japanese premiere of the anime will be held at Tatsuhisa Suzuki and Inada will appear at the event. Tickets will go on sale on October 28.
Staff Anime Expo in July.
The show stars: (from left to right in above image)
- Yumi Uchiyama as Kaede Akiyama
- Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Ōma Tokita
- Chō as Kazuo Yamashita
- Jouji Nakata as Hideki Nogi
The anime will air on television in Japan.
Naruto Shippūden) is composing the music.
In the manga's story, businesses and merchants wager large sums of money to hire combatants for unarmed hand-to-hand fighting matches. The winner takes all in these Kengan competitions that originated during the Edo period. Merchants use the fights as a means to resolve disputes with each other.
The strong and mysterious Ōma Tokita, whose nickname is Ashura, enters these matches. Nogi Group president Hideki Nogi keeps his ambitions to himself when he meets Ashura. Events begin to swirl around the Kengan fights as Ashura enters the fray.
Sandrovich launched contest in 2015 to receive the adaptation.
Sources: Kengan Ashura anime's website, Comic Natalie
