Anime Film "Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic" Announces Additional Cast Members!　Joji Nakata, Atsuko Tanaka, Seiichiro Yamashita, Kaito Ishikawa

Additional cast information has been announced for the anime film "Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic," which will be released on January 21, 2017.

The TV anime series "Black Butler" is based on the popular manga of the same title by Yana Tobori (Monthly G Fantasy/Square Enix), which has sold over 23 million copies worldwide. This first animated feature film will feature the "Luxury Liner Arc," one of the most popular episodes in the original work, and is highly anticipated by fans. Directed by Noriyuki Abe, script by Hiroyuki Yoshino, character design and chief animation director by Minako Shiba, and produced by A-1 Pictures.

Additional cast members have now been announced on the official website ( # ). Elizabeth Midford's brother, Edward, will be played by Seiichiro Yamashita, her mother, Frances, by Atsuko Tanaka, her father, Alexis, by Joji Nakata, and the president of the Dawn Society, Rian Stoker, by Kaito Ishikawa.

The original author, Yana TODORU, said on her Twitter ( @toboso_official ), "The Midford family, a family of swordsmen who are always a pleasure to draw whenever they come out. I was finally able to have them all appear in the anime! I'm so touched to be able to have the voices of these gorgeous voice actors." "The son (CV: Seiichiro Yamashita) and daughter (CV: Yukari Tamura) born of a father (CV: Joji Nakata) and mother (CV: Atsuko Tanaka) are so convincing just from their voices alone. They are definitely strong. I'm delighted." He also expressed his delight at the additional cast members who have been chosen.