
Exciting News: Lazarus Unveils New Cast Members
- 14 new voice actors have been confirmed for Shinichirō Watanabe’s highly anticipated anime, Lazarus, airing on Toonami.
- This star-studded ensemble includes prominent names like Yūma Uchida, Ayane Sakura, and Megumi Hayashibara.
- The premiere is scheduled for April 5 on Adult Swim’s Toonami block, generating significant buzz among fans.
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The official announcement from the Lazarus website on Friday has introduced an impressive lineup of 14 new voice actors for the upcoming sci-fi anime helmed by the acclaimed director Shinichirō Watanabe. Recognized for his iconic works including Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo, Watanabe’s latest venture is being developed in conjunction with Studio MAPPA, known for their high-quality animation and storytelling. While the specific character roles for the newly announced cast remain undisclosed, fans are eagerly anticipating the unique interpretations these talented actors will bring to their parts.
Previously revealed members of the cast include renowned actors such as Mamoru Miyano, Makoto Furukawa, and Maaya Uchida, further elevating the excitement surrounding the impending release set for April 5.
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Meet the Newly Announced Cast of Lazarus
Special Contributions from Top Voice Actors

Among the fresh voices joining the cast are notable actors including Yūma Uchida, celebrated for his role as Megumi Fushiguro in Jujutsu Kaisen, and Ayane Sakura, who voiced Gabi Braun in Attack on Titan. Additionally, the legendary Megumi Hayashibara, known for her iconic portrayal of Rei Ayanami in Neon Genesis Evangelion, will lend her voice to the character Hersch.
Here’s a complete list of the newly announced cast:
- Yūichi Nakamura, famous for voicing Satoru Gojo in Jujutsu Kaisen.
- Tomokazu Sugita, who brought Gintoki to life in Gintama and stars in SAKAMOTO DAYS.
- Shōya Chiba, recognized as Kiyotaka Ayanokōji from Classroom of the Elite.
- Neeko, known for her voice work in Katekyō Hitman Reborn!.
- Daisuke Ono, who is famous for portraying Jōtarō Kujo in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure.
- Kazuhiko Inoue, voicing Tōichirō Suzuki in Mob Psycho 100.
- Satoshi Hino, known as Ainz Ooal Gown from Overlord.
- Sumire Uesaka, currently voicing Hahari in the second season of The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You.
- Hidenori Takahashi, contributing as Reflejo in Tower of God Season 2.
- Kōki Uchiyama is recognized for voicing Tomura Shigaraki in My Hero Academia.
- Kenshō Ono, who plays Akutagawa in Bungō Stray Dogs.
- Aoi Tada, the voice behind Edward Wong Hau Pepelu Tivrusky IV in Cowboy Bebop.
- Ayane Sakura, known for her role as Gabi Braun in Attack on Titan.
- Yoshiko Sakakibara, recognized for portraying Sir Integral Wingates Hellsing in both Hellsing and Hellsing Ultimate.
Lazarus is highly anticipated to offer 13 exciting episodes, set to commence on April 5, exclusively on Adult Swim’s Toonami programming block.
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