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The ongoing anime series Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentosho has announced additional voice cast members and new theme song artists as it transitions into its “Bakumatsu” story arc, commencing with episode 14 on July 15, 2025. Expanding the Ensemble: New Voice Talent For the highly anticipated “Bakumatsu” arc, three prominent voice actors will join the cast. Toshihiko Seki, known for his role as Mousse in Ranma 1/2, will portray Yasuhide Hatakeyama. Kenichiro Matsuda, who voiced Batou in Ghost in the Shell: Arise, steps in as Tsuchiura. Lastly, Kazuya Nakai, recognized for his work as Ryuji Suguro in Blue…
ABC Animation, a prominent subsidiary of the Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corporation, has announced its official entry into the music business with the establishment of its own label. This strategic expansion sees the animation powerhouse taking on the crucial role of producing theme songs for the eagerly anticipated “Shūkan Ranobe Anime Program,” a new “Light-novel Anime” project set to captivate audiences with its innovative approach to storytelling and presentation. The move signifies a broader ambition for ABC Animation, which has long been a significant player in the anime industry, involved in the planning, production, content sales, and licensing of various…
ABC Animation, a prominent player in the Japanese animation landscape, has officially broadened its operational scope by establishing a dedicated music production company and launching its own record label. This strategic expansion marks a significant step for the Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corporation subsidiary, which has historically focused on anime planning, production, and merchandising. The new music venture’s inaugural project sees it directly involved in the creation and release of the theme songs for the highly anticipated “Shūkan Ranobe Anime” program. A New Harmony for ABC Animation Founded in July 2016 as an animation program planning entity, ABC Animation has…
ABC Animation, a key player in the Japanese animation landscape, has officially launched a new music business and label, marking a strategic expansion into the lucrative realm of anime theme song production. The newly formed music arm is already making significant waves, announcing its immediate involvement in producing the opening and ending theme songs for the upcoming “Shūkan Ranobe Anime Program.” This move aligns ABC Animation with a broader industry trend where animation studios increasingly integrate music production to enhance their multimedia franchises. A New Tune for ABC Animation Established in July 2016 as the animation program planning division of…
Tokyo, Japan – ABC Animation, a prominent subsidiary of the Asahi Broadcasting Group, has officially announced its full entry into the music production business, establishing a dedicated music label. This strategic expansion marks a significant step for the animation studio, aiming to integrate music production seamlessly into its content creation pipeline. The newly formed music arm’s inaugural projects are the opening and ending theme songs for the highly anticipated “Shūkan Ranobe Anime” (Weekly Light Novel Anime) program, signaling a direct link between the company’s animation and burgeoning music ventures. This move by ABC Animation reflects a growing trend within the…
ABC Animation, a prominent entity within the Asahi Broadcasting Group, has officially announced its full-scale entry into the music business with the establishment of its own dedicated music label. This strategic expansion marks a significant diversification of the company’s content portfolio and aims to maximize value within the dynamic anime industry. The new music venture’s inaugural project will be the production of the opening and ending theme songs for the highly anticipated “Shūkan Ranobe Anime” (Weekly Light Novel Anime) program. A Strategic Move into the Anime Music Landscape The decision by ABC Animation to launch a music business aligns with…
ABC Animation, a prominent player in the Japanese animation industry, has announced the establishment of its new music business and associated label, marking a strategic expansion into the burgeoning anime music market. This venture signals a significant move to diversify its content offerings and directly contribute to the auditory landscape of its animated productions. The first major undertaking for this newly formed music arm will be the production and release of the opening and ending theme songs for the highly anticipated “Shūkan Ranobe Anime” (Weekly Light Novel Anime) program. A New Era for Anime Music Production The decision by ABC…
Tokyo, Japan – ABC Animation, Inc., a prominent Japanese animation planning, production, and content company and a subsidiary of Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corporation, has officially announced its strategic expansion into the music business. This significant move includes the establishment of its own music label, signaling a deeper vertical integration within the entertainment industry. The newly formed music division has already secured its inaugural major project: producing the opening and ending theme songs for the highly anticipated “Shūkan Ranobe Anime Program.” This development underscores a growing trend within the anime industry, where production houses seek to consolidate various aspects of…
ABC Animation, a prominent Japanese animation planning, production, and content company, has announced its full entry into the music business with the establishment of its own music production company and label. This strategic expansion signals a significant move for the subsidiary of Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corporation, aiming to enhance its intellectual property (IP) control and diversify its content offerings. The inaugural project for this new venture will be the production of theme songs for the upcoming “Shūkan Ranobe Anime” (Weekly Light Novel Anime) program. A Strategic Expansion in Anime Production ABC Animation, formed in 2016 as a spin-off of…
ABC Animation, a prominent Japanese animation planning and production entity, has officially launched a new music business and label, marking a significant strategic expansion into the lucrative anime music market. The company announced this development on July 1, 2025, revealing its immediate involvement in producing the theme songs for the eagerly anticipated “Shūkan Ranobe Anime” (Weekly Light Novel Anime) program. This move positions ABC Animation to further integrate its content creation pipeline, from visual storytelling to auditory experiences, strengthening its foothold in the global entertainment industry. A Strategic Overture: Diversifying the Content Empire The establishment of an in-house music production…