Source: Funimation Entertainment press release Special Thanks to Scott Barretto This afternoon, Funimation made several announcements during their Industry Panel at C2E2, Chicago’s Comic & Entertainment Expo...
Acquisition (Home Video): ASSASSINATION CLASSROOM the Movies (Live Action) The killer manga comes to life in this two-part movie series. Join the students of Class 3-E as they learn to become proper assassins and try to kill their teacher. But he’s no ordinary instructor -- he’s a tentacled creature with a thirst for destruction! And while they train to take him out they quickly learn there’s more to Koro Sensei than a will to kill which could put a damper on their mission. • Language: Sub only • Cast & Crew: Kazunari Ninomiya as Koro Sensei Ryosuke Yamada as Nagisa Shiota Jiyoung Kang as Irina Jelavic Kanna Hashimoto as Ritsu Kippei Shiina as Tadaomi Karasuma Maika Yamamoto as Kaede Kayano Masaki Suda as Karma Akabane Masanobu Takashima as Takaoka Miku Uehara as Manami Okuda Mio Yuki as Yukiko Kanzaki Seika Taketomi as Rio Nakamura Seishiro Kato as Itona • Release Date: 08/07/18
English Dub Cast Announcement: TWIN STAR EXORCISTS He vows to never use his powers -- she wants revenge for her family. But when a prophecy states that 14-year-olds Rokuro and Benio will be the parents of the child destined to save the world, things don’t go as planned. Only their combined powers can defeat the invasion of monsters from another realm. Which means that before these two can have a baby, they’ll have to raise a little hell. • Cast & Crew: Bryce Papenbrook as Rokuro Enmado Cassandra Lee Morris as Benio Adashino Laura Summer as Mayura Otomi Vic Mignogna as Yuto Ijika Erica Lindbeck as Kohana Todd Haberkorn as Ryogo Nagitsuji Joey Lotsko as Kinako Alex Evette as Kinu Furusato Brian Beacock as Shinnosuke Kunizaki Kate Higgins as Subaru Mitejima Johnny Yong Bosch as Shimon Ikarugaon English Dub produced by Crunchyroll ADR Directors: Ryan Johnston and Suzanne Goldish ADR Engineer: David W. Barr • Release Date: 07/24/18
Acquisition (Home Video): AI TENCHI MUYO Thanks to Washu, the universe has been thrown into chaos and it’s up to Tenchi to clean up the mess. But to do so he’s going undercover as a teacher -- at an all-girl’s school! What awaits him beyond the attention of cute girls at this not-so-ordinary school? And will he be able to balance timelines and trouble that come with this latest adventure? Join the harem and the fun in this series of shorts! • Language: Sub and Dub • Cast & Crew: English dub cast to be announced • Release Date: 07/10/18 Like Funimation on Facebook at facebook.com/funimation, and follow them on Instagram at instagram.com/funimation and Twitter at twitter.com/funimation.
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