Funimation Announces Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199 English Dub Cast

Funimation Entertainment has recently announced the English Dub cast for Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199.   The English Dub cast includes: Chris Wehkamp: Susumu Kodai Ricco Fajardo: Daisuke Shima Brian Mathis: Okita Mallorie Rodak: Mori The first episode Dub cast will consist of: Apphia Yu: Jiro Kenny Green: Dr. Sado Felecia Angelle: Harada Bill Jenkins: Hijikata Jeremy Inman: Hirata Mike McFarland: Kato Z. Charles Bolton: Mamoru Kodai Stephen Fu: Nanbu Phil Parsons: Sanada Doug Jackson: Serizawa Bradley Campbell: Todo R Bruce Elliott: Tokugawa Ben Phillips: Yabu Kent Williams: Yamanami The production cast…

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Funimation Licenses Live-Action Black Butler Film

Funimation has announced that they have acquired the license to the live-action adaption of the Black Butler manga series.  The film will be released as a Blu-ray / DVD combo pack on May 2. The film will feature dual audio with both an English Dub and the original Japanese audio with English subtitles.  The English Dub film will feature several of the original voice actors/ actress’ who did voice work on the anime series. The full Dub cast includes: J. Michael Tatum – Sebastian Michaelis (Sebastian in anime Dub) Brina Palencia – Kiyoharu Genpo (Ciel Phantomhive in anime…

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Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters to Premiere on Toonami

In addition to the previously reported Dragon Ball Super news, Funimation has also announced that English Dub of the Buu Saga of Dragon Ball Z Kai will also be airing on Toonami. The Buu Saga will be going under the name Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters and will premiere on Toonami on January 7 at Midnight EST.   Funimation also provided a synopsis for the series. Seven years have passed since Cell’s defeat, and the Z Fighters have returned to normal life. Goku has continued his training in the Other World, Krillin has gotten married, and Gohan has his hands full attempting to…

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Dragon Ball Super Dub to Premiere on Toonami

Funimation has recently announced that the English Dub for Dragon Ball Super will be airing on Toonami.  The series will debut on January 7, 2017 at 8 p.m. and 11:30 p.m EST.  The series will start with Season One, which consists of 26 episodes and will features the Battle of Gods and Resurrection of F story arcs.  New episodes will premiere every Saturday. The CEO of Toei Animation, Masayuki Endo, had this to say about the Toonami premiere of the series. “”Dragon Ball Super” is more than the latest adventure in the Dragon Ball saga – It’s a collaboration between the…

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Funimation Announces Dragon Ball Super Dub Cast

Funimation has recently announced the Dub cast for Dragon Ball Super.  The cast will consist of many returning voice actors such as Sean Schemmel (Goku), Christopher R. Sabat (Vegeta), Sonny Strait (Krillen),  Jason Douglas (Beerus), Ian Sinclair (Whis), and more. Mayasuki Endo, president of Toei Animation Inc. had this to say about the project. “We are excited to welcome back our many friends and talented newcomers in making ‘Dragon Ball Super’ as special as it can be for fans across the U.S.” said Masayuki Endo, President of Toei Animation Inc. “Funimation has been a fantastic partner in shaping…

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