{"id":511726,"date":"2026-06-26T07:37:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T07:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/511726\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T07:37:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T07:37:14","slug":"kindergarten-wars-anime-casts-mirei-kumagai-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/511726\/","title":{"rendered":"Kindergarten Wars Anime Casts Mirei Kumagai &#8211; News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kumagai voices Mac in spring 2027 series<\/p>\n<p>The official X\/Twitter account for the television <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-10-01\/kindergarten-wars-manga-gets-tv-anime\/.229520\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">anime<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=178415\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Y\u016b Chiba<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=37889\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kindergarten WARS<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=27253\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Y\u014dchien Wars<\/a>) manga revealed on Thursday that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=109274\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mirei Kumagai<\/a> will voice Mac, a teacher in the Violet class and Lyla&#8217;s caretaker who wears a yellow bear costume:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" alt=\"Kindergarten Wars Mac\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.9\/238949\/kindergarten-wars-mac.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/youchienwars\/status\/2070069499622203470\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Kindergarten Wars anime&#8217;s X\/Twitter account<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 \u5343\u8449\u4f91\u751f\uff0f\u96c6\u82f1\u793e\u30fb\u5e7c\u7a1a\u5712 WARS \u88fd\u4f5c\u59d4\u54e1\u4f1a<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"424\" alt=\"new-kv\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max300x600\/cms\/news.9\/235879\/new-kv.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image courtesy of Bandai Namco Filmworks<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9\u5343\u8449\u4f91\u751f\uff0f\u96c6\u82f1\u793e\u30fb\u5e7c\u7a1a\u5712 WARS \u88fd\u4f5c\u59d4\u54e1\u4f1a<\/p>\n<p>The anime will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2026-03-28\/kindergarten-wars-tv-anime-reveals-spring-2027-debut-more-cast-in-video\/.235879\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">debut<\/a> in spring 2027.<\/p>\n<p>The anime stars:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=79760\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shinsuke Gomi<\/a> (episode director for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=21101\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=33080\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Secrets of the Silent Witch<\/a>) is directing the anime at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=34\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunrise<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=14574\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Felix Film<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=12396\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Junko Yamanaka<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=14441\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kamisama Kiss<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=17328\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Servamp<\/a>) is designing the characters.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=909\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shueisha<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=17930\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MANGA Plus<\/a> website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2023-05-10\/manga-plus-adds-kindergarten-wars-manga-in-english\/.197962\" data-pasted=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">publishes<\/a> the Kindergarten WARS manga digitally. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=6612\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yen Press<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2024-10-21\/yen-press-announces-16-title-licenses-ize-press-licenses-4-titles\/.216945\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> the manga&#8217;s fourth volume physically on April 28.<\/p>\n<p>Yen Press describes the story:<\/p>\n<p>\tRita is Convict 999, a former legendary assassin who now works at a kindergarten for the children of world leaders. Her job is to protect the schoolchildren from the clutches of would-be assassins sent after them! But even with her overwhelming strength, Rita has a weakness\u2014she&#8217;s head-over-heels for good-looking men!<\/p>\n<p>Chiba launched the manga on Shueisha&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=20219\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shonen Jump+<\/a> app and website in September 2022. Shueisha published the manga&#8217;s 17th compiled book volume on April 3. The manga <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-01-29\/kindergarten-wars-manga-enters-final-arc-announces-8-week-break\/.220610\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">entered<\/a> its final arc in March 2025, and has over 2 million copies in circulation.<\/p>\n<p>Chiba <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2024-10-24\/yu-chiba-to-release-kindergarten-wars-spinoff-manga-about-character-luke\/.217113\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">launched<\/a> the Y\u014dchien Wars -LUKE- (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=38260\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kindergarten WARS -LUKE-<\/a>) spinoff manga in November 2024. The spinoff manga is a 180-page story about the character Luke.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Kindergarten WARS anime&#8217;s X\/Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/youchienwars\/status\/2070069499622203470\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">account<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Disclosure: Kadokawa World Entertainment (KWE), a wholly owned subsidiary of Kadokawa Corporation, is the majority owner of Anime News Network, LLC. Yen Press, BookWalker Global, and J-Novel Club are subsidiaries of KWE.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kumagai voices Mac in spring 2027 series The official X\/Twitter account for the television anime of Y\u016b Chiba&#8216;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":511727,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[146,85,46,411],"class_list":["post-511726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=511726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/511727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=511726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=511726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=511726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}