The official website for the television
anime
of
Akki Sarumi
's
Rifle is Beautiful
four-panel manga revealed nine additional cast members for the anime on Thursday. The additional cast includes (
Note: Character name romanizations are not official.
):
The previously announced cast includes:
The series will premiere on October 13 at 11:00 p.m. (10:00 a.m. EDT) on the
Tokyo MX
station, and it will also run on the
Sun TV
,
KBS Kyoto
, and
BS11
channels.
Masanori Takahashi
(
When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace
,
For Whom the Alchemist Exists
) is directing the series at
Studio 3Hz
.
Tatsuya Takahashi
(
Katana Maidens: Toji no Miko
,
Ms. Koizumi loves ramen noodles
) is in charge of the script and series composition.
Ken Mukaigawara
(
Ange Vierge
,
Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online
) is designing the characters and serving as chief animation director.
Rifling 4, the idol unit formed by the four main voice actresses (seen above left), is performing the opening theme song "Let's go! Rifling 4!!!!" and the ending theme song "Y?yake Friends" (Sunset Friends). The CD single with both songs will go on sale on November 6.
Additional staff members include:
The manga's story follows Hikari Kokura, an incoming high school student who is excited to join her school's shooting club. However, when she gets there, she learns that the club has been shut down, so she must revive it.
The first chapter of the ongoing manga
launched
on
Shueisha
's
Tonari no Young Jump
website in April 2015.
Shueisha
published the fifth compiled book volume on September 19.
Sources:
Rifle is Beautiful
anime's
website
,
MoCa News