Funimation has announced a January 31st start date for the English dubbed adaptation of Tribe Nine. The series comes from Lidenfilms and is directed by Yū Aoki (BEAN BANDIT), with series composition by Michiko Yokote (Heaven’s Design Team) and character designs by Rui Komatsuzaki (Akudama Drive) and Simadoriru (Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia), adapted for animation by Yosuke Yabumoto (Dual Masters!).
English Dub Cast and Crew:
Jacob Hopkins (To Your Eternity) as Shun Kamiya Casey Mongillo (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure STONE OCEAN) as Haru Shirokane Phillip Sacramento as Taiga Brittney Karbowski (That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime) as Saori Arisugawa Kevin D. Thelwell (MEGALOBOX) as Santaro Mita Brendan Blaber (Combatants Will Be Dispatched!) as Manami Daimon Joshua Waters (Ishida and Asakura) as quadruplets Ichiro/Jiro/Saburo/Shiro. Yutaka Gotanda Valentine Stokes Minami Oi Caitlyn Elizabeth Yasuhiro Calvin Joyal Nekomaru Moxxi Judge Robot Edwyn Tiong Narrator Kent Williams ADR Director Marissa Lenti Assistant ADR Director Mike Haimoto Lead ADR Engineer Lindsay Roberts ADR Engineers Natalie Van Sistine, Patrick Morphy, Sawyer Pfledderer, Wyatt Baker ADR Script Writer J. Michael Tatum ADR Script Supervisors Caitlyn Elizabeth, Marissa Lenti, Mike Haimoto ADR Prep Beth Featherstone Mixing & Mastering Engineer Gregory Mahan Talent Coordinator Sarah Poulsen Line Producer Amber Lee Connors Production Coordinator Mike Haimoto
Synopsis: In Neo Tokyo, disillusioned youth form tribes that battle each other in an intense game called Extreme Baseball. One night, two kids—Haru Shirogane and Taiga—meet the strongest XB Player Shun Kamiya.
Haru and Taiga join Shun’s group, the Minato Tribe, to play this cutthroat game against a mysterious man who has begun taking control of all the tribes. Can they defeat him before it’s too late?
Update 2/7: Corpse Husband has been added to the English dub cast as “Ojiro”.