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

Cross Ange: Tenshi to Ryuu no Rondo
Additional cast members for the series have been revealed.

Gil: Takako Honda
Emma, Lisa: Yukana
Mei: Mai Fuchigami
Magi: Megumi Toyoguchi
Jasmine: Sakiko Tamagawa
Zola: Michiko Neya
Julio: Kousuke Toriumi
Sylvia: Nao Touyama
Misty: Mariya Ise

Source: Nekonotemo
Previous related news: Original Anime 'Cross Ange: Tenshi to Ryuu no Rondo' Announced For Fall


Madan no Ou to Vanadis
Additional cast and staff members for the series have been revealed.

Cast
Rurick: Kazuyuki Okitsu
Marthus Rodante: Hajime Iijima
Bertran: Takayuki Sugou
Zion Thenardier: Ryouhei Kimura
Felix Aaron Thenardier: Dai Matsumoto
Roland: Hiroki Touchi

Staff
Art Director: Masatoshi Kai
Art Setting: Vincent Nghiem
Art Studio: Studio KAIMU
CG Producer: Tomisaburou Hashimoto
CG Director: Yuuta Hatada
Color Design: Aiko Shinohara
Design Work: Hiroyuki Ookawa, Hirotsugu Ishikawa
Editing: Tsuyoshi Sadamatsu
Film Director: Atsushi Iwasaki
Film Studio: T2 Studio
Music: Katsu Yokoyama, Nobuaki Nobusawa
Music Studio: Media Factory (Kadokawa)
Production: Madan no Ou to Vanadis Production Committee
Prop Design: Sachiko Oohashi, Hiyori Akishino
Sound Director: Satoshi Motoyama
Studio: Satellight
Sub Character Design: Mariko Itou

Source: Official site
Previous related news: Light Novel 'Madan no Ou to Vanadis' to Get Anime Adaptation


Magic Kaito 1412
The main cast members for the series have been revealed.

Kaito Kuroba: Kappei Yamaguchi
Aoko Nakamori: MAO
Saguru Hakuba: Mamoru Miyano
Akako Koizumi: Eri Kitamura

Source: Scan via Yaraon!
Previous related news: Manga 'Magic Kaito' to Get TV Anime Series


Sanzoku no Musume
All of the cast members for the series have been revealed.

Ronja: Haruka Shiraishi
Birk: Reika Uyama
Mattis: Takaaki Seki
Robins: Yukari Nozawa
Skalle-Per: Umeji Sasaki
Fjosok: Shoichiro Akaboshi
Tjegge: Rintarou Nishi
Tjorm: Gouki Ogawa
Sturkas: Kenji Sugimura
Knotas: Takahiro Shimada
Pelje: Yusuke Tezuka
Lill-Klippen: Keiji Himeno
Borka: Atsuki Tani
Undis: Mika Doi
Bird Woman: Saori Katou
Narrator: Fukiko Endou

Source: Official site
Previous related news: New TV Anime Based on Swedish Fantasy Book Announced


Terra Formars
Additional cast members for the series have been announced, along with the theme songs.

Adolf Reinhard: Kouji Yusa
Eva Frost: Ayane Sakura
Sylvester Asimov: Unsho Ishizuka
Ivan Perepelkina: Kenji Akabane
Elena Perepelkina: Romi Park
Liu Yiwu: Tetsuo Komura
Joseph: Akira Ishida
Shiohisei Hiruma: Toshiyuki Morikawa

Opening theme: "AMAZING BREAK" by TERRASPEX
Ending theme: "Lightning" by TERRASPEX

Source: Nekonotemo
Previous related news: 'Terra Formars' Manga Gets TV Anime and Video Anime Adaptation


Manga News

Monte Cristo to Get New Manga Adaptation
According to Hakusensha's Young Animal magazine, Ena Moriyama will begin serializing his new series in the November issue titled Monte Cristo Hakushaku. The manga will be a new adaptation Alexandre Duma's novel The Count of Monte Cristo. The series will be featured on the cover of the issue, and its first chapter will be 35 pages.

Source: ANN
News submitted by Bilgamesh


Manga Illegal Rare Ends
The final chapter of the manga was published today in Weekly Shounen Jump magazine.

Source: ANN


Mangaka Tohru Fujisawa to Begin New Series
Shounen Sunday will begin serializing a new series by GTO's mangaka, titled Oishii Kamishama, in its 43rd issue. Releasing on September 24th, the manga will be on the cover of the issue and feature colored pages. One of Fujisawa's ongoing series, Kamen Teacher Black (sequel to Kamen Teacher), will also end this October in Young Jump.

Source: ANN