Exciting News: Frieren English Dub Premiere Delivers Epic 2-Hour Extravaganza on Crunchyroll this October!
Crunchyroll's exciting announcement brings joy to anime fans as they unveil the highly anticipated Frieren English dub Starting October 13, 2023, viewers can immerse themselves in the captivating world of Frieren with the release of the first four episodes on Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll made an official announcement on Thursday, October 12, 2023, stating that a dubbed English version of Frieren will be available for streaming on their platform starting from Friday, October 13, 2023. The English dub will be a two-hour special consisting of four episodes, just like the original Japanese version that aired on domestic network television.
The cast for the English dub of Frieren was also revealed, along with the team working on producing the highly anticipated dubbed version of the popular Fall 2023 anime series. The series initially premiered in Japan on Friday, September 29, 2023, indicating that it follows the usual SimulDub approach commonly seen with other anime releases.
The popularity of the Fall 2023 season has been undeniably dominated by the series, possibly even making it the most popular entry. With the release of the Frieren English dub, it is anticipated that this trend will continue and captivate a new audience. Excitement and anticipation are high among both fans of the original Japanese version and those eagerly awaiting the dubbed premiere.
Frieren English dub set to release first four episodes on Crunchyroll on Friday, October 13, 2023
Exciting news! The wait is over for the English dub of Frieren, as it will kick off with four amazing episodes. Just like the original two-hour television premiere in Japan, this dub will showcase Mallorie Rodak as the incredible protagonist, Frieren. Joining her are talented cast members Jill Harris as Fern, Chris Guerrero as Eisen, Jason Douglas as Heiter, Clifford Chapin as Himmel, and Jordan Dash Cruz as Stark. Get ready for an extraordinary adventure! Expand Tweet
Jad Saxton helms the English dub, alongside producer Colleen Clinkenbeard. Marcy Anne Johnson is responsible for the English script, with Ginio Palencia listed as the ADR mixer and Sawyer Pfledderer credited as the ADR engineer. While this may be the complete staff list for the English dub, the cast is likely to expand as the first season progresses.
The anime series originally premiered in Japan on September 29th as a two-hour special, making it the first-ever television anime series to debut in NTV's Kinyo Roadshow programming block. This timeslot is typically reserved for feature films. Subsequent episodes of the anime have been airing at 11 pm Japanese Standard Time in NTV's new timeslot called FRIDAY ANIME NIGHT. The series is scheduled to run for two consecutive cours until March 2024.
The anime series is being directed by Keiichiro Saito at Madhouse Studios, with series scripts by Tomohiro Suzuki. Reiko Nagasawa is responsible for character design, while Evan Call is composing the music for the series. YOASOBI performs the opening theme song "Yusha" (translating to "Hero") and milet performs the ending theme song "Anytime Anywhere." This anime series serves as an adaptation of the original manga series by author Kanehito Yamada and illustrator Tsukasa Abe.
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