'Shakunetsu Kabaddi' Unveils Main Cast and Staff [Update 10/13]

by Kingsman117
Oct 5, 2020 8:56 AM | 9 Comments

The official website for the TV anime adaptation of Hajime Musashino's Shakunetsu Kabaddi (Burning Kabaddi) manga revealed the main cast, staff, and a second teaser visual on Monday. The series is set to premiere in April 2021 on TV Tokyo.

Cast
Tatsuya Yoigoshi: Yuuma Uchida (Fruits Basket 2nd Season)
Masato Oujou: Nobuhiko Okamoto (Haikyuu!! To the Top)

Staff
Director: Kazuya Ichikawa (Chuubyou Gekihatsu Boy)
Series Composition: Yuuko Kakihara (Tsuki ga Kirei)
Script: Yuuko Kakihara, Midori Gotou (Keppeki Danshi! Aoyama-kun)
Character Design: Mari Takada (Bakugan: Battle Planet)
Music: Ken Itou (Handa-kun)
Sound Director: Shouji Hata (Great Pretender)
Production Cooperation: domerica
Studio: TMS Entertainment

Musashino serialized the sports manga on Shogakukan's Ura Sunday web magazine and MangaONE mobile app in December 2015. Shogakukan published the 14th volume on July 10, with the 15th volume set to release on October 12.

The series was ranked in the top 20 list of manga in the male readers' division in the 2017 Kono Manga ga Sugoi! rankings.

Source: Comic Natalie

Update October 13
The official website for the TV anime revealed an additional cast member on Tuesday.

Souma Azemachi: Gen Satou (Dr.Stone)

Source: Comic Natalie

More Info Spring 2021

9 Comments Recent Comments

Yoshaaa!! Uchida yuuma again ><

Oct 29, 2020 6:55 PM by EruvaNyan

Alright, This was unexpected but I think this is going to be the most anticipated anime of my life. Can't wait....

Oct 16, 2020 3:09 PM by Johnrupesh

News Update 10/13
The official website for the TV anime revealed an additional cast member on Tuesday.

Souma Azemachi: Gen Satou (Dr.Stone)

Source: Comic Natalie

Oct 13, 2020 6:00 AM by Kingsman117

Damn, they really wanna target the girls with this one. Yuuma Uchida and Nobuhiko Okamoto, I think it can be successful.

Oct 12, 2020 3:39 AM by cythraul

Can't wait to hear Uchida Yuuma and Okamoto Nobuhiko saying “kabaddiKabaddiKabaddiKabaddi” XD

Oct 7, 2020 10:00 PM by Rickydory123

wow uchida yuuma & okamoto nobuhiko - i'm sold!

Oct 6, 2020 5:55 PM by kur0ba

I know it won't be like Chio-chan but kabaddi is cool, I'll watch it