Voices of Hazelita's brother Gieselbert, holy woman Frederica in July romantic comedy
The official website for the television
anime
of
Hazano Kazutake
's
Saint Cecilia and Pastor Lawrence
(
Shiro Seijo to Kuro Bokushi
) manga annoucned two more cast members on Tuesday:
Tomoaki Maeno
as Gieselbert, Hazelita's big brother who dotes on her
Reina Ueda
as Frederica, a holy woman who once lived in the west
Previously announced cast includes:
The website also posted a video to preview Mel's voice:
The anime's premiere was
delayed
to July due to the effects of COVID-19 on the anime's production. The anime was originally scheduled to
premiere
in April.
Crunchyroll
will stream the anime as it airs.
Sumie Noro
(
Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle
) is directing the anime at
Doga Kobo
.
Yuka Yamada
(
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid
) is in charge of the series scripts, and
Hiromi Nakagawa
(
WATATEN!: an Angel Flew Down to Me
) is designing the characters.
Ruka Kawada
is composing the music. Other staff members include
Chieko Nakamura
as art director,
Genta Makabe
as color key artist,
Seiichi Sugiura
as compositing director of photography,
Mutsumi Takemiya
as editor, and
Masanori Tsuchiya
as sound director.
Kodansha USA Publishing
is
releasing
the manga in English, and it describes the story:
Saint Cecilia is beloved by the townspeople?not only is she elegant and composed, she benevolently shares her wisdom with all who seek it. That is, until the last person has left?at which point she becomes totally hopeless! Only Pastor Lawrence, is keeping the Saint put together enough to do her duties...and though she may test him, it's all in a day's work!
Kazutake debuted the manga in
Kodansha
's
Sh?nen Magazine R
magazine in April 2017. The series is also serialized on
Kodansha
's
Magazine Pocket
manga app.
Kodansha
will publish the manga's 12th compiled book volume on Wednesday.
Sources:
Saint Cecilia and Pastor Lawrence
anime's
website
,
Comic Natalie