{"site":"Yomimono","license":"CC BY 4.0 (citation required)","generated_at":"2026-05-23T21:20:26.475Z","story":{"id":"r_5e9d8a5931a44d9988bfec13","slug":"ogre-s-bride-anime-trailer-adds-three-cast-members","url":"https://yomimono.id/ogre-s-bride-anime-trailer-adds-three-cast-members","headline":"The Ogre's Bride Anime Trailer Adds Three Cast Members","summary":"The staff for the television anime adaptation of Kureha's light novel series The Ogre's Bride revealed three additional cast members in a new trailer on Saturday. Taito Ban will voice Takamichi Araki, Nobunaga Shimazaki will voice Ouga Kiyama, and Aya Endo will voice Sakurako Kiyama. The anime is scheduled to premiere in Japan in July 2026. The previously announced cast includes Saori Hayami as Yuzu Shinonome, Yuichiro Umehara as Reiya Kiryuin, and others. Kazuhito Omiya is directing the series at Colored Pencil Animation Japan, with Yumi Kamakura handling series scripts and Hikari Tanaka designing characters. The light novel series began on Starts Publishing's Novema! platform in 2019 and has nine volumes as of May 2024. A manga adaptation by Jun Togashi launched in December 2021. The light novel and manga together have over 5.8 million copies in circulation. A live-action film adaptation opened in Japanese theaters on March 27.","why_it_matters":"The new cast additions expand the supporting roster for a series that already has significant commercial momentum, with over 5.8 million copies in circulation across its light novel and manga formats.","published_at":"2026-05-16T18:00:45.000Z","source_count":2,"sources":["Anime News Network","Anime Trending"],"citations":[{"source":"Anime News Network","title":"The Ogre's Bride Anime's Trailer Unveils More Cast","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-16/the-ogre-bride-anime-trailer-unveils-more-cast/.237436"},{"source":"Anime Trending","title":"Taito Ban, Nobunaga Shimazaki & More Join Voice Cast of The Ogre's Bride TV Anime","url":"https://anitrendz.net/news/2026/05/16/taito-ban-nobunaga-shimazaki-more-join-voice-cast-of-the-ogres-bride-tv-anime"}],"license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","entities":{"anime_titles":["The Ogre's Bride"],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["Taito Ban","Nobunaga Shimazaki","Aya Endō"],"type":"announcement","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false}}}