Additional cast and staff members for studio Nexus' TV anime adaptation of Darwin's Game were announced through its official website on Monday. The series' hour long first episode will premiere on January 4 at midnight on AT-X, BS11, Gunma TV, Tochigi TV, and Tokyo MX.

Cast
Hamada: Yuuya Hirose (SSSS.Gridman)
Kyouda: Chiaki Kobayashi (Butlers: Chitose Momotose Monogatari)
Shinozuka: Fukuchi Ochiai (Hai to Gensou no Grimgar)
Banda-kun: Eiji Takamoto (Akame ga Kill!)
Ou: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata)
Keiichi: Ryuuichi Kijima (God Eater)

Staff
Prop Design, Firearm Design: Daichi Kitahara (Granbelm)
Firearms Supervisor: Kenichi Kaneko (Gate: Jieitai Kanochi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri)
Art Director: Kei Takeuchi (Granbelm)
Assistant Art Director: Beom-Seon Lee (Trickster: Edogawa Ranpo "Shounen Tanteidan" yori)
Color Design: Naoto Tanaka (Wakaba*Girl), Junko Okazaki (Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry)
Director of Photography: Takeshi Hirooka (Anne Happy♪)
Editing: Kentarou Tsubone (Strike the Blood)
3DCG Director: Ikeda Shinji (Black★Rock Shooter (TV))
Animation Producer: Hiroshi Nakamura (Comic Girls)

The writer of the FLIPFLOPs duo, Shuu Miyama, will handle the screenplay and series composition, while Yoshinobu Tokumoto will direct the anime. Other staff include Kazuya Nakanishi as the character designer, Jin Aketagawa as the sound director, and Kenichiro Suehiro, who will score the music.

The mystery manga drawn by FLIPFLOPs began its serialization in Bessatsu Shounen Champion in December 2012. Akita Shoten published the 19th and latest volume on December 6.

Source: Comic Natalie