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Funimation Announces World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman English Dub Cast

FUNimation Entertainment announced the English voice cast for the World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman anime on Thursday. The company started its winter season broadcast dubs on Wednesday with a two-hour "primetime block." The World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsmandub will premiere on February 22 and air on Sundays at 11:05 a.m.

The cast, under ADR Director Tyler Walker, assistant ADR Director Kyle Phillips, ADR engineers Kyle Phillips, Jose Sandoval, Domonique French, Kevin Ussery, and Andrew Tipps includes:

• Moroha – Clifford Chapin
• Satsuki – Felecia Angelle
• Shizuno – Jad Saxton
• Gen – Michael Jones
• Angela – Morgan Garrett
• Edward – Seth Magill
• Jin – Garret Storms
• Mari – Heather Walker
• Maya – Tia Ballard
• Sofia – Alexis Tipton
• Tanaka – Sonny Strait
• Tokiko – Trina Nishimura

Samuel Wooley wrote the dub script.

Funimation describes the story:

Akane Academy is just like any other school…except the students just happen to be reincarnated legendary heroes from a distant past who battled for the fate of the world. Now, evil monsters are threatening to wreak havoc, and it's up to the students of Akane Academy to stop them! Follow Moroha, Shizuno, and Satsuki as they navigate love, past lives, and kicking butt in this action fantasy with a dash of fanservice.

The company is launching Broadcast Dubs for Death Parade, Tokyo Ghoul √A, The Rolling Girls, World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman, Kamisama Kiss 2, Absolute Duo, Yuri Kuma Arashi, Yona of the Dawn, and Maria the Virgin Witch.

Funimation launched its first two Broadcast Dubs, Psycho-Pass 2 and Laughing Under the Clouds, in November after premiering both shows with subtitles in October. The company plans to produce a final English dub after the Broadcast Dub and before the home video release of each show.