The staff of the TV anime adaptation of Yuritaro’s Kaya-chan Isn’t Scary horror action manga series revealed three new cast members.
The new cast members include (left to right):
- Misaki Kuno as Saku-chan
- Mutsumi Tamura as Kenken
- Chiemi Tanaka as Yuzu-chan
The Kaya-chan Isn’t Scary anime will be airing on TV Tokyo and its affiliate channels, AT-X, and WOWOW when it premieres on January 11.
Isekaijoucho performs the opening theme song “Maboroshi no Yukue (The Phantom’s Destination)” and SAKED and TAO perform the ending theme song “Playmour feat. Kaya-chan (Azusa Tachibana).”
Cast members for Kaya-chan Isn’t Scary include:
- Azusa Tachibana as Kaya-chan
- Maaya Uchida as Chie-sensei
- Yūki Kaji as Namu
- Fukushi Ochiai as Mobuo
- Azusa Tadokoro as Akira-sensei
- Shiori Izawa as Chihiro-sensei
- Toshiyuki Morikawa as Kaya-Papa (Shizuo Satō)
- Mamiko Noto as Kaya-Mama (Mirai Satō)
- Haruka Tomatsu as Nana Ebisumori
- Yoshiko Sakakibara as Mutsu Ebisumori
Hiroshi Ikehata directs the Kaya-chan Isn’t Scary anime at East Fish Studio. Tarō Yamada and Hiroyuki Moriguchi are the character designers, and Shigeru Murakoshi handles the series scripts. Yukio Nagasaki is the sound director, and Kohta Yamamoto and Shun Narita are composing the music.
Additional staff members include:
- Art Setting/Art Director: Ayumi Satō
- Color Design: Ritsuko Utagawa
- Compositing Director of Photography: Natsuki Yoshizawa
- Editing: Gō Sadamatsu
- Sound Effects: Hiromune Kurahashi
- Music Production: Pony Canyon
Yuritaro first launched the Kaya-chan Isn’t Scary manga Shinchosha’s Kurage Bunch website in April 2022.
Seven Seas Entertainment describes the manga as follows:
Are you braver than a kindergartner? Find out with this horror manga that takes place in the most unlikely of places–and don’t miss the upcoming anime!
Kaya-chan is a notorious problem child in her kindergarten, but none of the adults know her secret–till Chie-sensei is put in charge and learns of Kaya-chan’s hidden ability to see evil spirits and vanquish them with a punch! What will happen to this five-year-old who gets in trouble when she’s only trying to help?
