Anime News: New Cast Members Announced for "Observation Records of My Fiancée"
AlphaPolis recently unveiled the fourth promotional video for the upcoming anime adaptation of the popular light novel series "Observation Records of My Fiancée: The Misadventures of a Self-Proclaimed Villainess" by Shiki and Wan Hachipisu. This exciting announcement introduced four new talented cast members, expanding the roster for this highly anticipated series.
The newly revealed cast includes Ayumu Murase as Shawn Turquoin Alphasta, portraying Cecil's younger brother, and Ayaka Ōhashi as Joanna Curtswarren, a character previously in the running to become Cecil's fiancé.
Another notable addition is Shun Horie, who will bring life to the character Nelt Krum. Nelt is described as a gifted member of the student council with a penchant for research and a hidden passion for otaku culture.
Lastly, Iori Saeki joins the cast as Lunea Silica, Nelt's childhood friend, adding another layer of depth to the ensemble.
The anime is set to premiere on Tokyo MX, BS11, and Sun TV on April 6, promising an exciting debut for fans eagerly awaiting this adaptation.
In addition to the cast reveal, key staff members have been announced to work on the series. Yusuke Kobayashi will take on the lead role of Cecil Glo Alphasta, supported by Miyu Tomita as Bertia Ibil Noches and Yume Miyamoto as Heronia Inderon.
The creative team behind the scenes includes Junichi Yamamoto directing the anime at Ashi Productions, with Miki Matsumoto adapting Wan Hachipisu's intricate character designs for animation. Akiko Inoue oversees the series scripts, ensuring a cohesive and engaging narrative.
Music composition for the series is in the hands of Yūki Hayashi, Luke Standridge, and Asa Taylor, with music production collaboration from Futokoro Gatana, promising a captivating and immersive soundtrack for viewers.
Several other talented individuals are contributing to the project, including Abe and Uni Matsui for sub-character design, Naomi Nakano for color design, and Junichi Higashi for art direction, among others, each playing a crucial role in bringing this vibrant world to life.
The light novel series, which has been released digitally in English by Hanashi Media, follows the story of Prince Cecil and Miss Bertia, exploring themes of unexpected engagements, mysterious pasts, and the role of a villainess in an intriguing narrative that has captivated audiences worldwide.
With a manga adaptation and ongoing sequels, the world of "Observation Records of My Fiancée" continues to expand, offering fans a rich and immersive experience across various mediums.
As the countdown to the premiere date begins, fans eagerly anticipate the release of this adaptation, hoping to see their favorite characters and storylines brought to life with the same charm and depth that made the original novel series so beloved.
Sources: AlphaPolis, YouTube channel, Observation Records of My Fiancée anime's X/Twitter account, Comic Natalie