New ‘Yaiba’ TV Anime Reveals Staff, Cast, and Teaser Promos
The official website for the new television anime adaptation of Gosho Aoyama’s Yaiba manga, titled Shin Samurai-den Yaiba, has revealed the main cast, production staff, teaser visual (pictured), and a teaser promotional video.
Minami Takayama, known for her work on Meitantei Conan, will once again voice the titular character Yaiba Kurogane. Joining her will be Manaka Iwami, known for her roles in Fruits Basket 1st Season, and Yoshimasa Hosoya, known for his work in Shingeki no Kyojin, as Sayaka Mine and Takeshi Onimaru respectively.
Key Staff:
| Director | Takahiro Hasui (Mob Psycho 100 III) |
|---|---|
| Series Composition | Touko Machida (Isekai Nonbiri Nouka) |
| Character Design, Chief Animation Director | Yoshimichi Kameda (Mob Psycho 100) |
| Sub-character Design, Main Animator | Takeshi Maenami (Ousama Ranking animation director) |
| Special Effects Director | Hirofumi Masuda (Kidou Senshi Gundam: Cucuruz Doan no Shima) |
| Art Director | Yuusuke Takeda (Bamboo) (Vinland Saga) |
| Art Design | Kazushi Fujii (Great Pretender) |
| Color Design | Satoshi Hashimoto (Spy x Family) |
| 3D Director | Yukinori Nakamura (Aya to Majo CG Supervision) |
| Director of Photography | Tooru Fukushi (Shin Evangelion Movie:) |
| Editing | Kiyoshi Hirose (Undead Unluck) |
| Music | Yutaka Yamada (Great Pretender), Yoshiaki Dewa (Jigokuraku) |
| Sound Director | Haru Yamada (Made in Abyss) |
| Sound Effects | Eiko Morikawa (Undead Girl Murder Farce) |
| Animation Producer | Maiko Okada (Koutetsujou no Kabaneri) |
| Studio | Wit Studio |
The action-adventure manga, originally serialized in Weekly Shounen Sunday magazine from 1988 to 1993, was collected into 24 volumes. Produced by Pastel, the 52-episode television anime aired from 1993 to 1994.
Teaser PV:
Source: Comic Natalie
