Tomoyo Kurosawa joins Takako Honda in the cast; Cider Girl performs the opening theme song
Kodoani.com – From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad’s Been Reincarnated!an anime adaptation of the manga Akuyaku Reijō Tensei Oji-san (The Middle-Aged Man that Reincarnated as a Villainess) by Michiro Ueyamajust released a new promotional video on Thursday. The video not only introduces the cast but also reveals the opening song titled “Choose!!!” of the music group Cider Girl.
Broadcast date and platform
The anime will officially launch on January 9, 2024 on the MBS, TBS system and 28 associated channels in the program block Super Animeism TURBO.
HIDIVE will stream the anime globally when it airs. Previously, the anime had an early premiere at the event Anime Frontier in Fort Worth, Texas on December 7, 2023.
Main and new cast
New cast announced:
Tomoyo Kurosawa vai Hinako Tondabayashi
Takako Honda vai Mitsuko Tondabayashi
The cast has announced:
Kazuhiko Inoue as Kenzaburō Tondabayashi (main character, reincarnated as Grace Auvergne)
MAO va Grace Auvergne
Akira Stop go Anna Doll
Kaito Ishikawa Go Virgin Virgil
Yūichirō Umehara vai Richard Aquarius
Ryōta Suzuki vai Auguste Lion
Takuma Nagatsuka vai Pierre Gemeaux
Seiichiro Yamashita vai Lambert Libra
Aoi Koga Go Lucas Vierge
Akio Otsuka water Leopold Auvergne
Yū Sasahara go Josette
Yūki Kuwahara go Francette Mercure
Production team
Anime made by studio Ajia-dowith an outstanding production team:
Director: Tetsuya Takeuchi (Yuri Seijin Naoko-san, I couldn't become a hero, so I reluctantly decided to go to work.)
Script supervision: Shingo Irie (Golden Kamuy, Log Horizon)
Character design: Haruka Matsunae (Ascendance of a Bookworm)
Monster design: Yuki Miyamoto (Ascendance of a Bookworm)
Composing music: Natsumi Tabuchi, Misaki Tsuchida, Tsugumi Tanaka, Reiko Abe, và Kaho Sawada
Plot
Anime revolves around Kenzaburō Tondabayashian ordinary 52-year-old civil servant. After an unexpected traffic accident, he woke up in his body Grace Auvergnethe arrogant daughter of a duke in the magical academy world. With the soul of an adult and life experiences, Kenzaburō must learn to cope with the challenging new world and transform Grace from a villain into a beloved character.
Origin of manga
The Akuyaku Reijō Tensei Oji-san manga launched in the magazine Monthly Youngking Ours GH belong to Shonegahosha in March 2020. Author Michiro Ueyamafamous for manga titles like Zoids and Tsumanuda Fight Town, delivered a humorous yet profound story about reincarnation and changing destiny.
