2015 Spring Anime "Bloodline" Announces Third Casting!　Hand-drawn comments by the original author, Yasuhiro Naito, and others!

The third cast has been announced for the TV anime "Bloodline," which will start in April 2015.

Bloodline" is an anime work based on the manga serialized in JUMP SQ.19 by Yasuhiro Naito, known for "Trigun. It is a popular battle action series with unique characters belonging to the secret society "Libra" and delicate psychological drama. Toshihiro Kawamoto of "Cowboy Bebop" fame is in charge of character design, and Shinji Kimura of "Blue Exorcist the Movie" fame is in charge of art direction. Animation production will be handled by BONES.

The third part of the cast has been unveiled. Akio Otsuka plays Blitz T. Abrams, a man of great luck and a mentor to Klaus, the leader of the secret society Libra, while Unsho Ishizuka plays Patrick, who is an expert in purchasing weapons and supports Libra in terms of equipment. Not yet revealed are Rie Kugimiya, Keiji Fujiwara, Hikaru Midorikawa, and Mamoru Miyano.

In addition, hand-drawn comments by Yasuhiro Naito, the original author, Rie Matsumoto, the director, and Toshihiro Kawamoto, the character designer, are now available on the official website (http://kekkaisensen.com/). The comments include the key points in drawing the characters and their enthusiasm for the start of the TV anime broadcast.