‘Hikuidori: Ushuu Boro Tobi-gumi’ Reveals More Exciting Cast Additions!
Get ready for an epic historical adventure! The official website for the upcoming television anime adaptation of Imamura Shougo’s compelling historical novel series, **Ushuu Boro Tobi-gumi**, has just dropped some thrilling news, revealing even more incredible voice talent joining the cast of **Hikuidori: Ushuu Boro Tobi-gumi**. Produced by the talented folks at **SynergySP**, this highly anticipated anime is set to grace our screens starting January 2026. Mark your calendars for Sunday nights at 11:30 p.m., as the series will air nationwide on CBC and TBS’s popular “Agaru Anime” programming block. This latest announcement adds even more anticipation for what promises to be a standout historical drama!
Meet the Stellar New Voices
The newly unveiled cast members bring a wealth of experience and talent to the world of **Hikuidori: Ushuu Boro Tobi-gumi**, promising captivating performances for these intriguing characters. Let’s take a look at who’s joining the journey:
| Character | Voice Actor | Notable Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Houjou Rokuemon | Uchida Naoya | Vinland Saga |
| Orishimo Samon | Yusa Kouji | Kijin Gentoushou |
| Osuzu | Ichinose Kana | Golden Kamuy 3rd Season |
| Akiyo | Hisakawa Aya | Bleach |
| Dategasaki Moriemon | Ogami Shinnosuke | Dororo |
| Hasegawa Heizou Nobuo | Komura Tetsuo | The Fable |
| Jinsuke | Itou Kent | Kami wa Game ni Ueteiru. |
| Kingorou | Tsuji Shinpachi | Ookami to Koushinryou: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf |
| Renji | Takumi Yasuaki | Goblin Slayer |
| Tougorou | Miki Shinichiro | Ishura |
Journey Into the World of ‘Hikuidori: Ushuu Boro Tobi-gumi’
The anime is based on Imamura Shougo’s critically acclaimed historical novel series, **Ushuu Boro Tobi-gumi**, which first began its publication journey with Shodensha in March 2017. Fans of the literary series will be pleased to know that the latest volume, *Koi Orochi*, made its debut in March 2022, continuing the rich narrative that has captivated readers.
For those who prefer their historical tales in visual form, a manga adaptation of **Hikuidori**, masterfully illustrated by Seguchi Shinobu, began its serialization in **Weekly Shounen Champion** magazine in Spring 2025. The second volume of this manga adaptation was just released on November 7, giving readers another way to experience this captivating story. With the original novels, the manga, and now the upcoming anime, there are plenty of ways to immerse yourself in this thrilling historical world!
We can’t wait to see these new cast members bring the characters of **Hikuidori: Ushuu Boro Tobi-gumi** to life when it premieres in January 2026. Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the broadcast date!
