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Jôji Furuta

Badgirl Anime Premieres on July 5
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A brand-new trailer released for the upcoming Badgirl anime today confirmed a July 7 at 24:00 Jst (effectively July 8 at 0:00) premiere, highlighted the comedy series' cast and previewed "Super Big Love!" by Tenrogun, a new unit made up of Azusa Tachibana, Misato Matsuoka, Niina Hanamiya and Miharu Hanai, as the opening song. Badgirl Main Trailer The Badgirl anime's confirmed cast is as follows, with Yui Horie joining the list as Maria Komari: Yu Yutani voiced by Azusa Tachibana Suzuka Suzukaze voiced by Misato Matsuoka Rura Ruriha voiced by Miharu Hanai Atori Mizutori voiced by Niina Hanamiya Mizuka Mizutori voiced by Kaori Maeda Kiyoraka Sumiki voiced by Lynn Maria Komari voiced by Yui Horie Related: Badgirl Anime Introduces Atori Mizutori and Rura Ruriha in New Character Trailer Joji Furuta ( Shaman King ) directs Badgirl at studio Bridge, with series composition by Shoji Yonemura , character designs by Yuki Morimoto ( Boarding School Juliet ) and...
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  • 6/9/2025
  • by Liam Dempsey
  • Crunchyroll
Badgirl Anime Introduces Atori Mizutori and Rura Ruriha in New Character Trailer
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Upcoming comedy manga to TV anime adaptation Badgirl published a new character trailer today highlighting two key cast members: Atori Mizutori (voiced by Nina Hanamiya) and Rura Ruriha (voiced by Miharu Hanai). The trailer features character voice unit Tenrogun performing the song “Kanojo no 'Modern'...” (“Her Modern...”). Badgirl broadcasts in Japan beginning in July 2025. Badgirl Character Trailer 2 Houbunsha serializes the original Badgirl manga by Nikumaru in their Manga Time Kirara Carat seinen manga magazine. Jouji Furuta directs the TV anime at animation studio Bridge. Shoji Yonemura provides the series composition, Yuki Morimoto provides the character designs, and Alisa Okehazama provides the music. Badgirl key art Related: Badgirl Anime Highlights Yu Yutani and Suzu Suzukaze in New Character Trailer The story of Badgirl follows Yu Yutani, a first year high school student who has perfect attendance and excellent grades, and who is beloved by her teachers. Despite her good-natured demeanor, Yu...
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  • 5/28/2025
  • by Paul Chapman
  • Crunchyroll
Badgirl Anime Highlights Yu Yutani and Suzu Suzukaze in New Character Trailer
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Upcoming TV anime Badgirl published a new character trailer today that focuses on the main character Yu Yutani (voiced by Azusa Tachibana) and her best friend Suzu Suzukaze (voiced by Misato Matsuoka). The trailer features character voice unit Tenrogun performing the song “Tsuppari High School Rock'n Roll Toukouhen” (“Delinquent High School Rock'n Roll Going to School Edition”). Badgirl begins broadcasting in Japan in July 2025. Badgirl Character Trailer Houbunsha serializes the original Badgirl manga by Nikumaru in their Manga Time Kirara Carat seinen manga magazine. Jouji Furuta directs the TV anime at animation studio Bridge. Shoji Yonemura provides the series composition, Yuki Morimoto provides the character designs, and Alisa Okehazama provides the music. Badgirl key art Related: Badgirl Anime Unveils New Trailer, Updated Key Visual The story of Badgirl follows Yu Yutani, a first year high school student who has perfect attendance and excellent grades, and who is beloved by her teachers.
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  • 4/28/2025
  • by Paul Chapman
  • Crunchyroll
Badgirl Anime Unveils New Trailer, Updated Key Visual
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Ahead of a July 2025 broadcast, the official anime website and accounts for Badgirl today unveiled a brand-new trailer and an updated key visual that highlight two character additions to the upcoming comedy series' ensemble. Badgirl Trailer Badgirl Key Visual The Badgirl anime's confirmed cast is now as follows: Yu Yutani voiced by Azusa Tachibana Suzuka Suzukaze voiced by Misato Matsuoka Rura Ruriha voiced by Miharu Hanai Atori Mizutori voiced by Niina Hanamiya Mizuka Mizutori voiced by Kaori Maeda Kiyoraka Sumiki voiced by Lynn Related: Badgirl TV Anime Debuts in July 2025 Based on the manga by Nikumaru, Joji Furuta ( Shaman King ) directs Badgirl at studio Bridge, with series composition by Shoji Yonemura , character designs by Yuki Morimoto ( Boarding School Juliet ) and music by Alisa Okehazama ( Onimai: I'm Now Your Sister ). The story follows Yu Yutani, a first-year high school student who has perfect attendance and excellent grades, and who is beloved by her teachers.
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  • 3/27/2025
  • by Liam Dempsey
  • Crunchyroll
Badgirl TV Anime Debuts in July 2025
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Badgirl , an upcoming TV anime based on the school comedy manga by Nikumaru, has revealed the main cast for the series as well as a new piece of key art (below). The series will broadcast in Japan beginning in July 2025. Cast members include: Yu Yutani voiced by Azusa Tachibana Atori Mizutori voiced by Nina Hanamiya Suzu Suzukaze voiced by Misato Matsuoka Rura Ririha voiced by Miharu Hanai Yu Yutani Atori Mizutori Suzu Suzukaze Rura Ruriha Houbunsha serializes the original Badgirl manga in their Manga Time Kirara Carat seinen manga magazine. Jouji Furuta directs the TV anime at animation studio Bridge. Shoji Yonemura provides the series composition, Yuki Morimoto provides the character designs and Alisa Okehazama provides the music. Badgirl key art Related: Badgirl Anime Adaptation Brings Wannabe Delinquent Manga to TV The story of Badgirl follows Yu Yutani, a first year high school student who has perfect attendance and excellent grades,...
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  • 1/27/2025
  • by Paul Chapman
  • Crunchyroll
Shaman King Flowers Anime Summons Creditless Theme Song Videos
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Featuring "Turn the World" by Nana Mizuki ( Tomodachi Game Op) and "Dear Pantalei" by Sumire Uesaka ( TenPuru Ed), respectively, the creditless versions of supernatural action anime Shaman King Flowers ' opening and ending theme sequences are now available to watch below. Related: Chained Soldier TV Anime Unleashes Creditless Opening Theme Video Based on the sequel manga by Hiroyuki Takei, Takeshi Furuta ( Double Decker! Doug & Kirill ) directs Shaman King Flowers at studio Bridge, with series composition by Shoji Yonemura, character designs by Mayuko Yamamoto and music by Yuki Hayashi ( My Hero Academia ). Netflix aired the first Shaman King anime reboot in 2021 and 2022. Kodansha USA, which publishes the manga's official Shaman King Flowers English version, describes the series: The action returns in this brand-new sequel to Shaman King! Hana Asakura finds that being the son of Yoh & Anna Asakura isn't all it's cracked up to be, and his boredom has him itching for any kind of excitement.
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  • 1/17/2024
  • by Liam Dempsey
  • Crunchyroll
Shaman King Flowers Series Reveals Release Date and Opening Theme
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Shaman King: Flowers has released a new trailer for its upcoming anime series adaptation, also revealing an official release date.

The video offers fans a glimpse of the Shaman King sequel, with the trailer including snippets of Shaman King: Flowers' animation and a sample of the show's theme song, "Turn the World." The opening is notably once again performed by well-known singer and voice actor Nana Mizuki, who is set to reprise her role as Tamao Tamamura in the upcoming series.

Final Issue of Shonen Magazine Edge Reveals Fate of Shaman King, Otaku Elf and Other Titles

Much of the old cast from Shaman King are similarly expected to return for Shaman King: Flowers, which is scheduled to premiere on Jan. 9, 2024. A previous trailer announced voice actors Megumi Hayashibara, Katsuyuki Konishi and Minami Takayama are set to reprise their roles as Anna Asakura, Amidamaru and Hao Asakura, respectively. Yoko Hikasa,...
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  • 11/15/2023
  • by Lance Gose
  • CBR
Shaman King: Flowers Summons First Trailer, Voice Cast for Anime Sequel
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Shaman King: Flowers, the sequel to the 2021 anime reboot of Shaman King, has released its first trailer.

On YouTube, the King Amusement Creative official channel uploaded the first official footage of the Shaman King: Flowers anime. Based on the manga by series creator Hiroyuki Takei, Shaman King: Flowers continues the adventures of the Asakura family. 13-year-old Hana Asakura, the son of Yoh and Anna Asakura, is growing up to be a rude and lazy kid. However, Hana's boredom with everyday life starts to change when members of the branch Asakura Family challenge him and his dad for control of the main house.

Related: 15 Anime Reboots Just As Good As The Original

The Shaman King: Flowers anime trailer also revealed the show's new and returning voice cast. The main cast are Yōko Hikasa as Hana Asakura, Katsuyuki Konishi as Amidamaru, Sumire Uesaka as Alumi Niumbirch, Shun Horie as Yohane Asakura,...
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  • 8/15/2023
  • by Leo Reyna
  • CBR
Competition: Win ‘Comic Artist & His Assistants’ on DVD!
To celebrate the release of Comic Artist & His Assistants: The Complete Series Collection – on DVD and Blu-ray on 14th September – we have a copy on DVD to giveaway!

The Comic Artist & His Assistants is the quirky comedic series from acclaimed director Takeshi Furuta (Tiger & Bunny, Case Closed, Devil Survivor 2) that charms with its quick-fire outrageous humour! It’s available to order today: http://amzn.to/1JNcFup

To win a copy of Comic Artist & His Assistants: The Complete Series Collectionon DVD just answer the following question:

Comic Artist & His Assistants comes from director Takeshi Furuta but what other anime did he direct? Was it:

a) Fate/Stay Night

b) Saint Seiya: Soul of Gold

c) Haikyu!!

Email your answer to NerdlyComps@gmail.com, making sure to include your name and address. You can also leave your answer on our Facebook page, just make sure to like us first or your entry will be invalid.
See full article at Nerdly
  • 9/10/2015
  • by Phil Wheat
  • Nerdly
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