Funimation brought out the first part of the Nanbaka series back on July 17th, 2018 and they’re doing some new promotion for it. The latest comes in the form of a new clip as we get the big breakout that lets several of the characters get some decent screentime. The bilingual combo release is priced at $64.98 with thirteen episodes on it. No extras or digital copy is being solicited with it at the moment.
The work adapted Sho Futamata’s manga and was directed by Shinji Takamatsu working from the scripts from Mitsutaka Hirota.
The Japanese cast includes Yuuto Uemura as Jūgo, Tetsuya Kakihara as Uno, Airu Shiozaki as Rokku, Daiki Kobayashi as Niko, Tomokazu Seki as Hajime Sugoroku, Satomi Akesaka as Momoko Hyakushiki, Kenjirou Tsuda as Mitsuru Hitokoe, Kimeru as Kiji Mitsuba, Shouma Yamamoto as Kenshirou Yozakuro, Soichiro Hoshi as Samon Gokuu, Shunsuke Takeuchi as Yamato Godai, Keito Okuyama as Seitarou Tanabata, Toshiyuki Toyonaga as Tsukumo, Yuuki Fujiwara as Liang, Yuu Kobayashi as Upa, Genki Okawa as Qi, Yuto Adachi as Trois, Takao Mitsutomo as Honey, Yoshimasa Hosoya as Musashi and Eishin Fudemura as Hitoshi Sugoroku.
Aaron Dismuke served as the ADR director and scriptwriter with a cast that includes Daman Mills as Jyugo, Ian Sinclair as Hajime, Alejandro Saab as Uno, Justin Briner as Niko, and Jarrod Greene as Rock.
The manga began back in the PlayArt app back in 2013 and has six volumes to its name.
Plot concept: A super exciting action-comedy starring the inmates and guards of the world’s most formidable prison; Uno, a man who likes to gamble with women; Rokku, a man who likes to get into fights; and Niko, a man who likes anime. Along with their warden Hajime, the high-tension action comedy story unfolds.
