News Briefs for June 1 - 7

Here is a collection of news briefs for the last week in anime/manga news. These briefs include announcements that would not normally receive their own news thread. Please check the News Board for previous major announcements. Last week's News Briefs can be found here. Upcoming A...
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News Briefs for June 1 - 7
Here is a collection of news briefs for the last week in anime/manga news. These briefs include announcements that would not normally receive their own news thread. Please check the News Board for previous major announcements. Last week's News Briefs can be found here.

Upcoming Anime

Aoharu x Kikanjuu
Additional cast members were announced along with the theme songs.

Cast
Kanae Yajima: Yui Horie
Takatora Fujimoto: Ryouhei Kimura

Opening Theme: "The Bravest Destiny" by Toy☆GunGun (Tomoaki Maeno, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Mikako Komatsu)
Ending Theme: "Gunjou Survival" by Mikako Komatsu

Source: Official site
Previous related news: News Briefs for May 18 - 24


Chaos Dragon: Sekiryuu Senyaku
Additional cast members were announced.

Black Dragon: Jouji Nakata
Enumael: Haruo Satou
Meryl: Haruka Terui
Simeon: Keiji Fujiwara
Ulrica: Aimi Terakawa

Source: Official site
Previous related news: News Briefs for May 25 - 31


Classroom☆Crisis
Additional cast members were announced.

Kojirou Kitahara: Toshiyuki Toyonaga
Makoto Ryouke: Minami Tsuda

Source: TV ad
Previous related news: News Briefs for May 25 - 31


Gakkou Gurashi!
It was announced that Juri Kimura will play the role of Kei Shidou.

Source: Natalie
Previous related news: News Briefs for May 25 - 31


Jitsu wa Watashi wa
Additional cast members were announced.

Okada: Daisuke Hirakawa
Sakurada: Wataru Hatano
Shimada: Hiro Shimono

Source: Moca News
Previous related news: News Briefs for April 13 - 19


Ranpo Kitan: Game of Laplace
Main cast members and opening theme song were announced, along with a key visual and promotional video. The series will air July 3.

Akechi: Takahiro Sakurai
Hashiba: Daiki Yamashita
Kobayashi: Rie Takahashi

Opening Theme: "Speed to Masatsu" by amazarashi

Key Visual

Source: Animate
Previous related news: News Briefs for May 4 - 10


Venus Project: Climax
Cast and staff members were announced.

Cast
Eriko Hara: Sawako Hata
Miu Nureha: Marika Hayase
Ruka Sovagasky: Riho Iida

Staff
Animation: Nomad
Character Design: Yoshinari Saitou
Director: Takehiro Nakayama
Script: Gou Zappa

Source: Otakomu
Previous related news: News Briefs for Mar 30 - Apr 5


Working!!!
It was revealed that Kouji Yusa will play the role of Tooru Minegishi.

Source: Official site


Other Anime News

Ameiro Cocoa 2nd Season in Production
It was announced in the 10th episode of Ameiro Cocoa that the series will receive a second season.

Source: Screenshot


Arslan Senki (TV) - Currently Airing
Additional cast members were announced.

Alfreed: Manami Numakura
Etoile: Yumi Uchiyama
Jaswant: Wataru Hatano
Rajendra: Kousuke Toriumi

Source: Official site


Diamond no Ace: Second Season - Currently airing
It was revealed that Kenichi Suzumura will play the role of Nao Matsubara.

Source: Official site


Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka - Currently Airing
Additional cast members were announced.

Asufi Al Andromeda: Ai Kayano
Hermes: Soma Saito
Chigusa Hitachi: Yuka Iguchi
Ouka Kashima: Kazuyuki Okitsu
Mikoto Yamato: Chinatsu Akasaki

Source: Official tweet


Mujaki no Rakuen - Currently Airing
New staff members for the second OVA were announced, along with a new PV.

Character Design, Animation Director: Ryuuichi Baba
Director: Takashi Nishikawa

Source: Natalie
Via MyAnimeList News

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