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Stand My Heroes Anime's Video Previews New Arc, Reveals Kenjiro Tsuda

posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Tsuda plays new character Masayoshi Ida in anime's new "Square Arc"

The official website for the Stand My Heroes: Piece of Truth anime began streaming a new promotional video on Thursday. The video previews the anime's new "Square Arc," which will highlight an event 15 years in the past. The video also reveals a new cast member.

Kenjiro Tsuda is playing Masayoshi Ida (left in picture below). The new story will also highlight the character Yuki Hibya (right).

The television anime of the Stand My Heroes smartphone game premiered on October 7. Funimation is streaming the anime as it airs in Japan, and the English dub premiered on October 14.

The otome puzzle game for female players is set in modern Tokyo at Matori, the narcotics control unit of investigators under the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. The protagonist, who has the unique trait of drugs having no effect on her, ends up working in the unit. She scouts personnel from investigators, idols, writers, genius high school students, top designers, butlers, underground doctors, and others to form teams of modern ikemen heroes for different missions.

Hideyo Yamamoto (Strike the Blood, The Prince of Tennis II OVA vs. Genius 10, Code:Realize -Guardian of Rebirth-) is directing the anime at M.S.C, with Sayaka Harada (STARMYU, Code:Realize -Guardian of Rebirth-) supervising the series scripts. Hajime Aida is credited as scenario adviser. Yuki Takayama (episode animation director on Code:Realize -Guardian of Rebirth-) is the character designer, and fox capture plan is composing the music.

The game launched in 2016 and has garnered more than 1 million downloads.

Sources: Stand My Heroes anime's website, Comic Natalie


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