Gutara JK daily life anime "Dried-up Sister! Umaru-chan", Tetsuya Kakihara, born and raised in Germany, plays a half-German character!

New additional cast members have been announced for the TV anime "Umaru-chan," which will start in July! Umaru-chan," which will start in July, has announced a new additional cast.

Umaru-chan" is an anime based on the manga series by Sankaku Head, serialized in Weekly Young Jump! Umaru-chan" is an anime work based on the manga series published in Weekly Young Jump by Sankaku Head. It is an everyday comedy centering on the "dried-up sister" Umaru Tsuchima, who is a talented and impeccable high school girl on the outside but spends her time at home playing games and reading manga, and her caring older brother Taihei. Directed by Masahiko Ota ("YuruYuri" and "Minamike"), series composition by Takashi Asashi ("YuruYuri" and "Minamike"), character design by Aya Takano, and production by Video Studio.

A new addition to the cast has just been announced. Hiroki Yasumoto will play the unique-looking Bomba, a colleague of Umaru's older brother Taihei, and Tetsuya Kakihara will play Alex, another colleague of Taihei's who is half-German. Incidentally, Mr. Kakihara was born in Germany and lived there until he was 18 years old. We can expect a natural and charming performance from him.