The TV anime adaptation of light novel Nejimaki Seirei Senki: Tenkyou no Alderamin (Alderamin on the Sky) announced its cast today.

Cast
Sorouka Ikuta: Nobuhiko Okamoto (Akagami no Shirayuki-hime)
Igsem Yatorishino: Risa Taneda (Gate: Jieitai Kanochi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri)
Shamiyu Kitora Katovanmaninik: Inori Minase (Comet Lucifer)
Remion Torway: Ryousuke Kanemoto (Diamond no Ace)
Matthew Tetojirichi: Junji Majima (Monster Musume no Iru Nichijou)
Becker Harouma: Haruka Chisuga (Akatsuki no Yona)

Synopsis
At war with the adjacent Kioka Republic, the Katjvarna Empire. In that region, due to certain circumstances, there was a certain youth unwillingly preparing to take the High Grade Military Officer Exam. His name: Ikuta. Disliker of war, lazy, admirer of women. No one predicted that that kind of Ikuta would later on become a soldier referred to even as a great commander... He who survived a world embroiled in war with his superior genius, Ikuta. Illustrating his dynamic, dramatic life, a splendid fantasy military history, the curtain is raised at last! (Source: Baka-Tsuki, edited)

The series adapts the light novel of the same name written by Bokuto Uno and illustrated by Sanbasou and Ryuutetsu. It currently has eight volumes in print, with the latest volume released on October 10. The series also placed third for "most popular light novels" according to a reader's poll from the annual light novel rankings for 2016 in the "Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi!" ("This Light Novel is Amazing!") guide book.

Source: Otakomu