The official website of the RWBY: Hyousetsu Teikoku (RWBY: Ice Queendom) television anime revealed on Friday six additional cast members. The anime is scheduled to premiere on July 3 at 10:30 p.m. on Tokyo MX, followed by BS11 and MBS.

Cast
Glynda Goodwitch: Masumi Asano (Ikkitousen)
Peter Port: Souichi Abe (RPG Fudousan)
Penny Polendina: Megumi Han (Little Witch Academia)
Sun Wukong: Tomoaki Maeno (Gaikotsu Kishi-sama, Tadaima Isekai e Odekakechuu)
Taiyang Xiao Long: Kenyuu Horiuchi (Dorohedoro)
Roman Torchwick: Shinichiro Miki (Gintama)

Toshimasa Suzuki (Heroic Age) is helming the anime at Shaft, with chief director Kenjirou Okada (3-gatsu no Lion). Tow Ubukata (Psycho-Pass 2) is handling the series composition and script. Nobuhiro Sugiyama (Nisekoi) is designing the characters. Nobuko Toda (Isshuukan Friends.) and Kazuma Jinnouchi (Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045) are composing the music.

Rooster Teeth Productions released the 16-episode first season on their website between July and November in 2013. Crunchyroll began streaming the season on their catalog in August that year. The eighth and latest season premiered in November 2020 and ended with 14 episodes last March. A ninth season is currently in development, scheduled for a 2022 debut.

Shirow Miwa (Dogs: Bullets & Carnage) serialized a manga adaptation in Ultra Jump from November 2015 to February 2017. VIZ Media released the manga in English weekly in their Weekly Shounen Jump magazine and published the single volume in January 2018.

Source: Comic Natalie