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Spy×Family Anime Casts Ayane Sakura as Fiona Frost

TOHO animation began streaming a video on Saturday revealing that Ayane Sakura will voice the character Fiona Frost in the SPY×FAMILY anime. The character will debut in the show's 21st episode on November 26.

The anime's second half premiered in Japan on October 1, and Crunchyroll is streaming the series as it airs.

The anime's first half premiered on April 9. Crunchyroll streamed the first half as it aired, and it is also streaming an English dub.

Kazuhiro Furuhashi (Mobile Suit Gundam UC, Rurouni Kenshin, Getbackers, 2019 Dororo) is directing the anime at Wit Studio and CloverWorks. Kazuaki Shimada (The Promised Neverland) is designing the characters, and [K]NoW_NAME (Fairy gone, Dorohedoro, Sakura Quest) is the music producer.

Viz Media is publishing the manga in English, and it describes the story:

Master spy Twilight is the best at what he does when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions in the name of a better world. But when he receives the ultimate impossible assignment—get married and have a kid—he may finally be in over his head!

Not one to depend on others, Twilight has his work cut out for him procuring both a wife and a child for his mission to infiltrate an elite private school. What he doesn't know is that the wife he's chosen is an assassin and the child he's adopted is a telepath!

Shueisha is simulpublishing the manga in English on its MANGA Plus service. Viz Media added the manga to its app as part of its Shonen Jump subscription in September 2019. The company is also publishing the manga in print.

The manga is inspiring a stage play adaptation in spring 2023.

Sources: TOHO animation's YouTube channel, Comic Natalie