Anime "KAGURABACHI" Casts Katsuyuki Konishi as Togo Shiba; Cast Comments, Character Visual & Trailer Revealed!
Crunchyroll will stream Kagurabachi outside four Asian markets as producers launch a world tour of early episode screenings before the April 2027 premiere.
- On Friday, June 26, 2026, Crunchyroll announced it secured international streaming rights for the Kagurabachi anime, confirming actor Katsuyuki Konishi as the voice of veteran sorcerer Togo Shiba.
- Based on Weekly Shonen Jump manga by author Takeru Hokazono, the series has surpassed 4 million copies in circulation and is produced by studio Cypic under director Tetsuya Takeuchi.
- Character designer Keigo Sasaki leads the production, while the previously announced cast includes Best New Actor winner Taihi Kimura as protagonist Chihiro Rokuhira and Tomokazu Seki as Kunishige Rokuhira.
- The Kagurabachi Anime World Tour Part 1 kicks off at Anime Expo on July 3, 2026, with newly confirmed screenings at Otakon and updated details for Anime NYC.
- Scheduled for an April 2027 debut, the series will stream on Crunchyroll in all territories excluding Japan, Mainland China, North Korea, and South Korea.
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Anime 'KAGURABACHI' Casts Katsuyuki Konishi as Togo Shiba; Cast Comments, Character Visual & Trailer Revealed!
~ Crunchyroll Simulcast Confirmed! 'Kagurabachi' Anime World Tour Part 1 Confirms Premiere Screening at Otakon! ~ TOKYO, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Anime Kagurabachi, based on a...
Crunchyroll Acquires ‘Kagurabachi’ Anime Series for April 2027 Release; Katsuyuki Konishi Joins Cast as Togo Shiba
Crunchyroll has acquired the international streaming rights for the eagerly anticipated upcoming anime series “Kagurabachi.” Additionally, the streamer has confirmed actor Katsuyuki Konishi has joined the Japanese voice cast as Togo Shiba and unveiled a new teaser featuring a first look at the character in the “Kagurabachi” anime TV series. The previously announced cast for the Cypic-produced show includes Taihi Kimura as Chihiro Rokuhira and …
'Kagurabachi' Anime Unveils Togo Shiba's First Look as Crunchyroll Secures Streaming Rights
Crunchyroll has made it big by acquiring one of the much-anticipated titles, Kagurabachi.link { text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold; text-decoration-thickness: 2px; text-decoration-color: #db0000; text-underline-position: under; }, while also unveiling the first look at the character Togo Shiba. The platform is one of the world's largest destinations for anime, manga, and animated films, boasting a library of more than 1,000 anime titl…
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