Funimation has announced a November 3rd start date for the English dubbed adaptation of The Heike Story. The Science SARU-produced series is being directed by Naoko Yamada written for television by Reiko Yoshida, and features music by Kensuke Ushio. The trio previously collaborated on A Silent Voice and Liz and the Blue Bird at Kyoto Animation, while Yoshida and Ushio had worked with production studio Science SARU. The English dub cast and crew is as follows:
Cast and Crew
Biwa Xanthe Huynh Shigemori John Gremillion Tokuko Suzie Yeung Kiyomori Frank Todaro Go-Shirakawa Garrett Schenck Sukemori Anjali Kunapaneni Tokitada Randy Pearlman Koremori Douglas Gill ADR Director Mike McFarland ADR Engineer Jose Sandoval ADR Mix William Dewel
Synopsis:
A psychic orphan is taken in by the powerful Taira Clan. Unfortunately, what she predicts is a future filled with violence and civil war.