The three voice actors will debut in the third episode on Wednesday
The official Twitter account for the television anime adaptation of Eko Mikawa's baseball manga Oblivion Battery (Bōkyaku Battery) revealed three new actors for the three new characters in the anime's third season on Wednesday. The cast includes Tetsuo Kanao as Teitoku baseball team manager, Tomokazu Sugita as Teitoku baseball coach, and Rikako Aikawa as Kei's mother. The third episode aired on Wednesday.
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岩崎監督 役は #金尾哲夫 さんです!そして、#03 で初登場の帝徳高校野球部コーチ 役は#杉田智和 さんです️⚾️#忘却バッテリー pic.twitter.com/sqClmAnYCJ
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\\TVアニメ『忘却バッテリー』
#03 にて初登場の圭の母 役は#愛河里花子 さんです!#忘却バッテリー pic.twitter.com/8zmYTDDNEZl— 『忘却バッテリー』公式@TVアニメ好評放送中! (@boukyakubattery ) April 24, 2024
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The anime premiered on April 9. Crunchyroll is streaming the anime as it airs in Japan.
The baseball manga series follows Haruka, a strong pitcher who is praised for being perfect, and Kei, a skilled catcher known as “The General” who has lost his memory due to Dementia. This talented pair was difficult to beat in middle school and they crushed the dreams of other players. They both enroll in the unnamed Kotesashi High School in Tokyo, where they meet other baseball players who quit after losing to Haruka and Kei.
Eijuu Takashima was in charge of match production. Makoto Nakazono (episode director of Chainsaw Man, Jujutsu Kaisen, SSSS.Gridman) is directing the anime at MAPPA. Michiko Yokote (The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist, Handa-kun) is in charge of the script, Takeshi Iida (animation director for Flip Flappers, Triage X) is the assistant director and Hitomi Hasegawa (Dance Dance Danseur) is designing the characters. object. Ms. Green Apple performed the opening theme song “Lilac” and rock band Macaroni Enpitsu performed the ending theme song “Wasurena Uta”.
Bōkyaku Battery launched on the Shonen Jump+ website in April 2018. Shueisha published the manga's 17th compiled book volume on January 4. The 18th compiled book volume will be released on June 4.
The MAPPA-inspired manga adapted the event anime in October 2020 as part of the “Jump Special Anime Festa 2020.” Miyano also plays Kei in the event anime.
Source: Oblivion Battery anime Twitter account account (link 2) via Ota-Suke