At the recent GA Bunko 10th Anniversary Festa event, it was announced that Jun Misaki and Nekosuke Okuma’s Hundred light novel series will be receiving an anime adaptation in the near future. In addition, the first members of the anime’s cast was revealed in the announcement promotional video.
The first members of the anime’s cast has been revealed. The cast will also be voicing in an upcoming Drama CD adaptation releasing on August 15, which will have a original story separate from the LN. The revealed cast includes:
- Yoshiaki Hasegawa (First Major Role) will voice Hayato Kisaragi
- Rumi Okubo (Chinatsu Yoshikawa from Yuru Yuri) voices the role of Emil Crossford
- Mao Ichimichi (Kazumi Schlierenzauer from Gokukoku no Brynhildr) is voicing Claire Harvey
- Rika Kinugawa (Debut Role) as Liddy Steinberg
- Yui Makino (Misaki Nakahara from Welcome to the NHK) will be voicing Erica Candle
- Yuka Ootsubo (Kyouko Toshinou in Yuru Yuri) will voice Latia Saint-Emilion
- Kaya Okuno (Kaya Kikuma in Wake Up, Girls!) voices as Karen Kisaragi
- Mayu Yoshioka (Mayu Shimada in Wake Up, Girls!) voices Sakura Kirishima
- Wataru Hatano (Gajeel Redfox from Fairy Tail) as Fritz Granz
- Miyu Matsuki (Cthuko in Haiyore! Nyaruko-San) is voicing Charlotte Dimandias
- Ayaka Imamura (Miyabi Hotaka from Absolute Duo) will be voicing Meimei
Here is the announcement promotional video for the anime that reveals the first cast members:
Hundred is a sci-fi, action, harem light novel series written by Jun Misaki with illustrations by Nekosuke Okuma. The series debuted in 2012 under SB Creative’s GA Bunko imprint, where a total of 7 volumes have been released to date. A manga adaptation of the series was produced by SASAYUKi that ran from 2013 till 2014 in Kadokawa’s Monthly Dragon Age magazine. A Drama CD adaptation will be produced and released as a bundle with the light novel’s 8th volume, scheduled to be released on August 15.
Here is a synopsis of the series from MAL:
“Hundred”—that is the only weapon that can oppose the mysterious life form “Savage” from visiting the earth.
Kirasagi Hayato aims to become a Martial Arts Master using this Hundred. He managed to get into the battleship university Little Garden.However—
“I wanted to see you, Hayato!!!”
“H-How do you know my name?”Around the roommate, Emil Crossford, who somehow knows him well (?), Hayato gets an uneasy feeling.
What’s more, just after the entrance ceremony, he gets asked for a duel by the campus’ strongest martial arts master “Queen” Claire Harvey…!?The ultimate academy battle begins here!
An anime adaptation of the Hundred light novel series is currently in production. Further information about the series will be revealed in the upcoming months.
You can visit the light novel’s website here: http://ga.sbcr.jp/sp/hundred/
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