Funimation made a lot of fans happy earlier last month with the release of a lot of properties from this franchise, including the My-Otome collection that included My-Otome 0: S.ifr material. They’ve now added a new subtitled clip to entice people with since clips weren’t a thing back in the day when this was first released. Sadly, this OVA never got itself dubbed back in the day.
Directed by Masakazu Obara based n the series composition by Hiroyuki Yoshino, it features character designs by Hirokazu Hisayuki and anime production from Sunrise.
The Japanese cast includes Mika Kikuchi as Arika Yumemiya, Yukana as Mashiro Blan de Windbloom, Ai Shimizu as Mikoto, Ami Koshimizu as Nina Wáng, Mai Nakahara as Mai Tokiha, Mitsuki Saiga as Chie Hallard, and Saeko Chiba as Natsuki Kruger.
The English cast includes Angie Beers as Arika Yumemiya, Katie Rowan as Mashiro Blan de Windbloom, Cheryl McMaster as Natsuki Kruger, Kris Rundle as Nina Wang, Leah Dubbin-Steckel as Irina Woods, Barb Mitchell as Maria Graceburt, Barbara Kozicki as Yukariko Steinberg, Brett Bauer as Kazuya, Caitlynne Medrek as Mikoto, Carol-Anne Day as Mai Tokiha, Christy Greene as Chie Hallard, Graham Ko as Nagi Dai Artai, and Jayna Mitchell as Aoi Senoh.
Plot Concept: Discover more about the power of Otome in two exciting OVAs. After the battle of Windbloom, Arika and her friends face another threat when a strange new creature appears. In the sub-only prequel, catch a new story where the powers of HiME and Otome combine, and Arika and Nina’s mothers have their own adventure!
