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SSS-Class Revival Hunter Anime Reveals 8 More Cast, 2nd Promo Video, Ending Theme Artists
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The official website for the television anime of writer Sinnoa's SSS-Class Revival Hunter web novel and adaptor Neida and artist Bill K's webtoon revealed more cast, the anime's second promotional video, and the ending theme song artists on Sunday. The anime had screened at New York Comic Con on Saturday evening.
The website also revealed the composers. Ryo Kawasaki (To Your Eternity three seasons, Romantic Killer) and Tomoyuki Kono (A Few Moments of Cheers, Romantic Killer) are composing the music. THE SPELLBOUND and Boom Boom Satellites will perform the ending theme song.
The eight new cast members include (pictured above top row to bottom row, including previously revealed cast):
- Takeo Ōtsuka as Gongja Kim (listed as Yeon-ja Kim on the anime's website)
- Satoshi Hino as the Sword Emperor
- Toshiki Masuda as Flame Emperor
- Megumi Han as Witch of the Black Dragon
- Sayaka Kinoshita as Paladin
- Risa Shimizu as Countess
- Makoto Furukawa as Poisonous Viper
- Natsumi Fujiwara as Inquisitor
- Yuka Iguchi as Master Alchemist
- Shunsuke Sakuya as Blade Saint
Hiroaki Sakurai (The Demon Girl Next Door) is directing the anime at Studio fu. Sayuri Ōba (Romantic Killer) is writing the script. Takahiro Yoshimatsu (Trigun) is designing the characters. HAYATE is producing the series.
Crunchyroll describes the story:
A mysterious tower crawling with monsters has suddenly appeared, drawing Hunters willing to risk their lives for glory and riches. Gongja Kim, a weak F-rank Hunter, spends his days envying the Flame Emperor who reigns as the top Hunter. But his chance at greatness finally arrives when he joins forces with the Sword Emperor and gains a rare S-rank skill, with one catch: he must die to activate it.
The original novel debuted in November 2018, and the webtoon launched in December 2020. Tapas publishes the webtoon in English digitally, and Ize Press is releasing the series in print. WuxiaWorld publishes the web novel in English.
Sources: SSS-Class Revival Hunter anime's website, Comic Natalie
