New Cast Members for Kill Blue Anime: Meet the Assassin Brothers
The upcoming Kill Blue TV anime, which is based on the popular manga by Tadatoshi Fujimaki, is already creating quite a buzz. We have just received some fresh updates regarding the voice cast. It has been confirmed that Shoya Chiba and Yoshiki Nakajima are joining the team. They will be voicing two very powerful characters who are sure to make the series even more exciting for the fans. Shoya Chiba is set to play Kazuma Ryudo, while Yoshiki Nakajima will take on the role of Eiji Ryudo. Both these characters are known as top-tier assassins in the story, so seeing them in action will be something to look forward to.
Who are the Ryudo Brothers?
If you are following the manga, you probably know that Kazuma and Eiji are not just any ordinary hitmen. They are the highest-ranking assassins belonging to JARDIN, which is basically the biggest assassination organization in the entire industry. Their skills are quite unique and, frankly, a bit terrifying. This unique blend of action and quirkiness is exactly why Kill Blue is the next big hit in the anime world.
- Kazuma Ryudo (CV: Shoya Chiba): He is a specialist who can actually be hypnotized to enhance his killing abilities. It sounds a bit strange, but it makes him incredibly dangerous in a fight.
- Eiji Ryudo (CV: Yoshiki Nakajima): He takes a completely different approach. Eiji uses his massive physical strength and golf techniques to take down his targets. Yes, you heard that right—golf\!
Big Updates from AnimeJapan 2026
Apart from the cast reveal, there is more news for the fans who are eagerly waiting. A special talk event for the Kill Blue anime is scheduled for March 28th. This will happen during the AnimeJapan 2026 event held at Tokyo Big Sight. The event will be hosted at both the TV Tokyo and DMM booths. While we don't have all the details about the performers yet, the production committee has promised to share more info very soon. It’s a great chance for fans to get some behind-the-scenes insights into the production.
The anime is being produced by CUE, and the broadcast is set to begin on the TV Tokyo network starting this April. We already know that Yuko Sanpei will be voicing the lead character, Dairou Juzo. The combination of a strong cast and the creative mind behind Kuroko's Basketball is a major reason why Kill Blue is the next big hit among shonen fans. Both Chiba and Nakajima have shared their excitement about joining this project, so we can expect some top-notch performances from them. Make sure to keep an eye out for more updates as we get closer to the premiere date!
