Announced back in July 2017 as part of a trio of projects from studio Trigger, the collaboration with Tsuburaya Productions has SSSS.Gridman in the works for the fall 2018 season with Funimation announcing their pickup of it already. The project now has its second promo arriving with a new cast addition of Tetsu Inada as Alexis Kerib. Check out the new promo below!
The series is set to be directed by Akira Amemiya with scripts by Keiichi Hasegawa. Masayuki Gotou is credited with the Gridman design.
Hikaru Midorikawa is on board to play Gridman and the newly announced cast includes:
- Yūya Hirose as Yūta Hibiki
- Hikaru Midorikawa as Gridman
- Sōma Saitō as Shō Utsumi
- Yume Miyamoto as Rokka Takarada
- Reina Ueda as Akane Shinjō
- Tetsu Inada as Alexis Kerib
Maaya Uchida is performing the ending theme song for the series with “youthful beautiful” which will have its CD ship in mid-October.
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