The official website for the television anime adaptation of Nao Iwamoto's Marronnier Oukoku no Shichinin no Kishi (The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom) manga revealed the additional cast, opening theme, and the second promotional video on Monday. The anime series is scheduled to premiere on October 3 at 6.25 p.m. on NHK E-Tele.
CastEleonora: Miyuki Sakurai (Ghost Concert)
Princess Brynhilde: Natsumi Fujiwara (Snowball Earth)
Elliott: Takehito Koyasu (Kami no Niwatsuki Kusunoki-tei)
Hugo: Kazuyuki Okitsu (Hidarikiki no Eren)
Peregrinus: Daisuke Namikawa (Arne no Jikenbo)
Singer-songwriter yama (Sanda) is performing the opening theme "Sayonara wa Iwanai," with Seiji Kameda (Katainaka no Ossan, Kensei ni Naru) handling the arrangement. The opening theme song is previewed in the promotional video below.
Kiyoko Sayama (Fumetsu no Anata e Season 2) is directing the anime at J.C.Staff, with Shinzou Fujita (Dekin no Mogura) handling the series composition and script. Yuriko Maeda (WIXOSS Diva(A)Live sub character design) is designing the characters. Yoshiaki Fujisawa (Apocalypse Hotel) is composing the music.
Iwamoto began drawing the historical comedy manga in monthly Flowers magazine in September 2016. Shogakukan published the 11th volume on June 10.
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Source: Comic Natalie
