This summer will see an anime adaptation of Marvelous AQL's PSP adventure/rhythm game Bakumatsu Rock, about Japan's civil war re-imagined as a rock battle between Shinsengumi and patriots.
An April 23rd "What 's this?" cast CD has kicked off a string of singles leading up to the anime.
A new preview looks ahead to next month's Ryōma Sakamoto character disc, with Kisho Taniyama (Gurren Lagann's Kittan, Raildex's Stiyl Magnus) singing "Crush My Head."
The main voice cast:
Kisho Taniyama as Ryoma Sakamoto
Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Shinsaku Takasugi
Shotaro Morikubo as Kogoro Katsura
Toshiyuki Morikawa as Toshizou Hijikata
Kensho Ono as Soushi Okita
The anime main staff:
Original story: PSP game "Bakumatsu Rock" by Marvelous AQL
Director: Itsuro Kawasaki (Chrome Shelled Regios, Sengoku BASARA)
Seies composition: Mitsutaka Hirota (Otogi-Jushi Akazukin, The New Prince of Tennis)
Character design: Akiharu Ishii (The Prince of Tennis)
Art director: Chikara Nishikura (Inazuma Eleven)
Director of Photography: Shinyo Kondo (Fate/stay night Unlimited Blade Works)
Color design: Ayako Suenaga
3DCG director: Kana Imagaki
Editing: Rie Matsubara
Sound director: Shouji Hata
Music: Tomoki Kikuya (Squid Girl, The "Hentai" Prince and the Stony Cat.)
Production: NAS
Anime production: Studio Deen (Hakuouki, Meganebu!)
Partnership: Bakumatsu Rock Production Committee
Key visual for the anime
The 1st PV for the game
Ryoma Sakamoto PV
Shinsaku Takasugi PV
Kogoro Katsura PV
Toshizou Hijikata PV
Soushi Okita PV
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Scott Green is editor and reporter for anime and manga at geek entertainment site Ain't It Cool News. Follow him on Twitter at @aicnanime.
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