{"id":632196,"date":"2026-09-30T14:48:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T14:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/632196\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T14:48:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T14:48:11","slug":"aoki-densho-welsh-shedar-anime-casts-risa-hayamizu-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/632196\/","title":{"rendered":"Aoki Densh\u014d Welsh &#038; Shedar Anime Casts Risa Hayamizu &#8211; News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The official website for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=40549\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aoki Densh\u014d Welsh &amp; Shedar<\/a> (The Azure Legend: Welsh &amp; Shedar), the original television <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2026-09-16\/france-ankama-presents-fantasy-tv-anime-aoki-densho-welsh-and-shedar\/.241847\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">anime<\/a> by French entertainment company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=13461\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ankama<\/a>, revealed a new cast member on Wednesday. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=13755\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Risa Hayamizu<\/a> voices Mama Caroni, Welsh&#8217;s adoptive mother and cooking mentor.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" alt=\"shedarmama\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.10\/242341\/shedarmama.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/welshandshedar-anime.com\/38\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Aoki Densh\u014d Welsh &amp; Shedar anime&#8217;s website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9W\uff06S\uff0fAnkama\u30fbDream Catcher<\/p>\n<p>The anime&#8217;s staff also revealed character visuals for two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2026-09-24\/aoki-densho-welsh-and-shedar-anime-main-trailer-reveals-more-cast-members-theme-song-artists\/.242135\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">previously<\/a> announced cast members:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=1307\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wataru Takagi<\/a> as Khan Karkass, a hero from Bonta who accompanies\u00a0Welsh and the others on their adventures<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" alt=\"shedarkan\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.10\/242341\/shedarkan.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/welshandshedar-anime.com\/38\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Aoki Densh\u014d Welsh &amp; Shedar anime&#8217;s website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9W\uff06S\uff0fAnkama\u30fbDream Catcher<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=4128\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Show Hayami<\/a> as Azalar, the most powerful dragon who looms before Welsh and the others<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" alt=\"shedaraza\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.10\/242341\/shedaraza.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/welshandshedar-anime.com\/38\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Aoki Densh\u014d Welsh &amp; Shedar anime&#8217;s website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9W\uff06S\uff0fAnkama\u30fbDream Catcher<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"424\" alt=\"welsh\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max300x600\/cms\/news.9\/241847\/welsh.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/welshandshedar-anime.com\/10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Aoki Densh\u014d Welsh &amp; Shedar anime&#8217;s website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9W\uff06S\uff0fAnkama\u30fbDream Catcher<\/p>\n<p>The anime&#8217;s story centers on a country boy named Welsh, and a prince destined to become a king named Shedar. The two boys are from different stations in life, but their destinies intertwine when they try to end a tyrant&#8217;s plot to conquer the world.<\/p>\n<p>The anime will star:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=49350\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Naoki Horiuchi<\/a> (episode director for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=13783\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kingdom<\/a> second season, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=19743\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Black Clover<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=23935\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vivy -Fluorite Eye&#8217;s Song-<\/a>) is directing the anime at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=15807\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Studio Massket<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=98253\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Saori Nakashiki<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=26120\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sasaki and Peeps<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=26935\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tales of Wedding Rings<\/a>) is designing the characters, and Nakashiki is also one of the chief animation directors alongside <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=1296\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yoshiaki Tsubata<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=24112\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Date A Live IV<\/a>) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=227420\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yuki Ikeda<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=23553\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WAVE!! -Let&#8217;s go surfing!!<\/a>\u00a0movie trilogy).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=122869\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eri Suzuki<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=25360\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Black Summoner<\/a>) is the color key artist, and Studio Massket is also in charge of anime background art. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=186558\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lucas Cisterne<\/a> (3D CG for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=26555\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash<\/a>) is in charge of art setting, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=10017\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jun Watanabe<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=22255\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ascendance of a Bookworm<\/a>) is directing the sound at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=15134\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TO Books<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=302067\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pierre-Jean Beaudoin<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=302068\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jose Pavli<\/a> are composing the music. Tot is credited for the original work, scripts, and drafting the series story outline. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=50990\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kenichi Yamashita<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=25108\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MF Ghost<\/a>) is in charge of the series scripts for the anime&#8217;s Japanese version.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=89025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Takuya Imakado<\/a> (The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash) is the series&#8217; monster designer.<\/p>\n<p>Artists <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=12326\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hironobu Kageyama<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=4505\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Masami Okui<\/a> will perform the\u00a0theme song &#8220;Bokura no Mirai e&#8221; (To Our Future).\u00a0Kageyama will also perform the ending theme song &#8220;Omelette.&#8221; Kageyama &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=68479\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KUKO<\/a> will perform the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/lexicon.php?id=74\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">insert song<\/a> &#8220;I&#8217;m in you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-pasted=\"true\">The anime will premiere on October 2 on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=13028\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tokyo MX<\/a> at 9:25 p.m. JST (8:25 a.m. EDT).<\/p>\n<p>Ankama is an independent entertainment and digital creation group most widely known for the DOFUS tactical MMORPG, which launched in 2004. The company also published <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=39613\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Atsushi Kaneko<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=9565\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SOIL manga<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=74380\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Suguro Chayamachi<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=10494\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Togainu no Chi manga<\/a> in French.<\/p>\n<p>Sources: Aoki Densh\u014d Welsh &amp; Shedar anime&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/welshandshedar-anime.com\/38\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">website<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/natalie.mu\/comic\/news\/691719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Comic Natalie<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The official website for Aoki Densh\u014d Welsh &amp; Shedar (The Azure Legend: Welsh &amp; Shedar), the original television&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":632197,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[146,85,46,411],"class_list":["post-632196","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\/632196","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=632196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/632197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=632196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=632196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}