Millennium Family Anime Casts Ryota Suzuki as Hugo
The casting fills in the Benfield family's second son, and the production credits now sit alongside a manga that Sho Kasugai launched in Young King Ours in March 2021 with nine volumes out.
Reporting from 1 source: Anime News Network.
The television anime of Sho Kasugai's Millennium Family manga has cast Ryota Suzuki as Hugo, the second son of the Benfield family. The series stars Rikuya Yasuda as protagonist Theo and Katsuyuki Konishi as Hayden, the eldest Benfield sibling. Masato Jinbo directs at PartsCraft and supervises scripts, with Hiroshi Yoneda as character designer and chief animation director. The anime airs on TBS and other stations.
Hugo joins the Benfield family roster four days after the ninth compiled volume of Sho Kasugai's manga reached shelves on July 30. Ryota Suzuki's character is the second son, below Katsuyuki Konishi's Hayden, the eldest, and above no one the announcement names yet. Rikuya Yasuda carries the lead as Theo.
Masato Jinbo directs the series at PartsCraft, working from scripts he also supervises, with Hiroshi Yoneda handling character design and chief animation duties. TBS and other stations carry the broadcast.
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