The BIKKURI-MEN anime has revealed a new visual and character trailer, as well as an October 5 release date. Studio Lesprit is in animating, with Tomohiro Tsukimisato as the director. The SHAMAN KING creator Hiroyuki Takei drew the character designs for the new anime, and you can watch the new character trailer:
Besides the director, Tomohiro Tsukimisato, the staff for the BIKKURI-MEN anime includes Ayano Oowada as the character designer and Yuniko Ayana as the series screenwriter. Shin-Ei Animation is also credited for general production. Check out the new visual:
The voice cast:
- Daishi Kajita as Yamato
- Shuta Morishima as Ushiwaka
- Tatsuhara Tachibana as Jack
- Soma Saito as Phoenix
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Maris
- Yohei Azakami as Hood
- Yuki Sakakihara as Peter
- Atsushi Tamaru as Ali Baba
- Yuichiro Umehara as Ippontsuri
- Mitsuhiro Ichiki as Shokoshi
- Yui Ogura as Cross
- Yu Kobayashi as Oasis
- Katsuhisa Hoki as Khan
- Shinnosuke Tokudome as Takayan
BIKKURI-MEN is based on Bikkuriman, a line of wafer snacks produced by Lotte, which became wekk-known mainly for their random bonus stickers included inside each snack. It received numerous anime adaptations, which were Bikkuriman: Taiichiji Seima Taisen (movie, 1988), Bikkuriman: Moen Zone no Himitsu (movie, 1988), Shin Bikkuriman (TV anime, 1989 – 1990), Super Bikkuriman (TV anime, 1992 – 1993), Bikkuriman 2000 (TV anime, 1999 – 2001) and Happy Lucky Bikkuriman (TV anime, 2006 – 2007).
Source: Official Website
© Lotte, Bikkuriman Project / BIKKURI-MEN Production Committee
