#Baki: Son of Ogre Anime Announces Six Additional Voice Cast including Tessyo Genda & Kensho Ono

The official website for the Baki anime franchise based on Keisuke Itagaki’s long-running martial arts manga has announced six addition la voice cast members for its new series Baki – Son of Ogre. All of the 12 episodes of the highly anticipated new season will be streamed worldwide at once on September 30, 2021.

Saman: Tessyo Genda (the Japanese dub voice of Arnold Schwarzenegger)

　 – The only survivor of the rangers who participated in the hunting of a super-standard-sized African elephant. Despite of the intervention of an army, the part was conpetely destroyed. He talks about the existence of Yujiro, who defeated such a monster, but no one believes him and he is criticized.

Chamomile Lessen: Kensho Ono (Tetsuya Kuroko in Kuroko’s Basketball)

 – He was born in the same island as Guevara, and was in charge of Bosch’s personal security. He shows his physical prowess and Guevara’s power to Bosch, who hated the independence of a small country by Guevara.

• Prison Warden: Ryoichi Tanaka
• Old inmate: Tomohisa Asou
• Deputy Warden Samuel: Taiten Kusunoki
• President George Bosch: Tohru Ohkawa

Also, 27-year-old Japanese MMA fighter Kai Asakura, who was the third RIZIN bantamweight champion, is confirmed to make a guest appearance of the music video for the anime’s OP theme song “Treasure Pleasure” by GRANRODEO. The song will be released digitally first on October 1, then its CD single will be available on October 13.

Source: “Baki” anime official website / Twitter

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