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Hirofumi Nojima, Akira Ishida, Romi Park Join RDG Cast

Kadokawa Pictures announced more cast members for the April television anime RDG Red Data Girl, in addition to those already revealed.

• Saori Hayami as Izumiko Suzuhara
• Kōki Uchiyama as Miyuki Sagara
• Madoka Yonezawa as Mayura Sōda
• Kaito Ishikawa as Manatsu Sōda
• Ryōhei Kimura as Masumi Sōda
• Jun Fukuyama as Yukimasa Sagara
• Rie Kugimiya as Satoru Wamiya
• Hirofumi Nojima as Ichijō Takayanagi
• Sarah Emi Bridcutt as Jeanne Honoka Kisaragi
• Akira Ishida as Hodaka Murakami
• Romi Park as Yukariko Suzuhara
• Kazuhiko Inoue as Daisei Suzuhara

The story revolves around Izumiko, a girl raised within the confines of Tamakura Shrine, one of the Kumano shrines that are part of a World Heritage site. After Izumiko spent practically her entire life at Kumano, it was decided that she and her childhood friend Miyuki would enroll in Hōjō High School in Tokyo. On a school trip in Tokyo, a mysterious entity known as Himegami appears and a terrible incident occurs. Izumiko's family carries a great secret that Izumiko is about to learn.

Toshiya Shinohara (Black Butler, Inu Yasha films, The Book of Bantorra) is directing the series at P.A. Works, and Michiko Yokote (Bleach, Gintama, Princess Tutu) is handling the scripts. Minako Shiba (Black Butler, .hack franchise, Noir, Letter Bee) is adapting Mel Kishida's original character designs. The musicians myu and Masumi Itou are contributing the soundtrack, courtesy of Lantis.

[Via Ota-suke]