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Honor at Magic High School Anime Reveals More English Dub Cast
posted on by Adriana Hazra
Aniplex of America announced new cast members for the English dub for The Honor at Magic High School, the television anime of Yu Mori's The Honor Student at Magic High School (Mahōka Kōkō no Yūtōsei: The honour at magic high school) spinoff manga, on Twitter on Saturday:
- Lizzie Freeman as Airi Isshiki
- Kristen McGuire as Saho Mizuo
- Jennie Kwan as Shiori Kanou
- Sarah Anne Williams as Toko Tsukushiin
Funimation began streaming the English dub of the anime in partnership with Aniplex of America and Bang Zoom! Entertainment on August 27.
Previously announced English cast members include:
- Anairis Quinones as Miyuki Shiba
- Ryan Bartley as Shizuku Kitayama
- Kimberly Woods as Honoka Mitsui
The anime premiered on July 3. Funimation streamed the series in partnership with Aniplex of America for the summer anime season.
Yen Press publishes Tsutomu Satou's original The irregular at magic high school light novel series and Mori's The Honor Student at Magic High School spinoff manga. Yen Press describes the spinoff's story:
A century has passed since magic - real, true magic, the stuff of legends - has returned to the world. It is spring - the season of new beginnings - and a new class of students is about to begin their studies at the National Magic Academy's First High School, nickname: Magic High.A manga spin-off of the immensely popular light novel series The Irregular at Magic High School, The Honor Student at Magic High School follows the events of the original series as seen through the eyes of Shiba Miyuki, Tatsuya's sister. The life of an honor student comes with a lot of expectations...and unexpected hidden feelings?!
Hideki Tachibana (Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? second and third seasons, Armed Girl's Machiavellism) directed the anime at studio CONNECT (Strike the Blood franchise, Armed Girl's Machiavellism). Takashi Watanabe (Aria the Scarlet Ammo, Boogiepop Phantom director) was the assistant director. Tsuyoshi Tamai (Strike Witches, Pastel Memories) wrote and oversaw the series scripts, and Ryōsuke Yamamoto and Takao Sano adapted Kana Ishida's designs for animation. Taku Iwasaki returned from the previous works in the franchise to compose the music.
The music unit Sangatsu no Phantasia performed the opening theme song "101." The idol group Philosophy no Dance performed the ending theme song "Double Standard."
Source: Aniplex of America's Twitter account
