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The Silver Guardian 2 Anime's Promo Video Streamed
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Haoliners Emon began streaming a promotional video on Monday for The Silver Guardian 2, the second season of the anime of the Chinese web comic Yín Zhī Shǒu Mù Rén.
The new season will premiere on January 13 on Tokyo MX in Japan. The new cast members this season include Kana Asumi as Nishikaze and Hoshi Soichiro as Randengyoku.
Returning cast members include:
- Jun Fukuyama as Riku Sui Gin
- Yuka Saitou as Riku Lei
- Atsuki Tani as Temujin
- Ami Koshimizu as Twin Star
- Nozomi Nishida as Farin
- Takayuki Sugo as Riku Yuuki
Haoliners Animation League founder Li Haolin is taking over as chief director and scriptwriter for the second season. Episode director Ken Ando is replacing Masahiko Ohkura as director. Yoshiaki Tsubata (Phantom ~Requiem for the Phantom~) is again designing the characters and serving as chief animation director, while Minako Seki (both seasons of Kingdom) is returning to compose the music. BLADE is assisting Emon with animation production. Classmate will perform the ending theme song "Kimi Kimi Kimi."
The first season premiered on Tokyo MX1 on April 1. Crunchyroll streamed the 12-episode series with English subtitles as it aired in Japan, and Funimation streamed an English dub.