Nia Liston: The Merciless Maiden Anime Adds 3 New Cast Members
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Taku Yashiro, Yōko Hikasa, Satoshi Hino join cast of October 6 anime
The staff for the television anime of Umikaze Minamino 's Nia Liston: The Merciless Maiden ( Kyōran Reijō Nia Liston: Byōjaku Reijō ni Tenseishita Kami-goroshi no Bujin no Kareinaru Musō Roku ) light novel series revealed three new cast members on Wednesday.
Motoki Nakanishi ( Love Is Indivisible by Twins , Summoned to Another World for a Second Time ) is directing the anime at KONAMI animation with Haruta Segi as the assistant director. Gigaemon Ichikawa ( Himitsu no AiPri , PuniRunes three seasons) is in charge of series scripts, Yūki Itō ( Mob Psycho 100 II OAV key animator) and Kana Tosaoka ( Kantai Collection -KanColle- film in-between animator) are designing the characters. Naoki Endō ( Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club , Nijiyon Animation ) is composing the music, and Hiromi Kikuta ( Aikatsu! , Blue Period , Haikyu!! ) is directing the sound. VTuber Tsunomaki Watame will perform the anime's opening theme song "Respawn!!"
A great hero lies undefeated on her deathbed, regretting that she never found a foe who could take her down. She never intended to meet her fate anywhere other than on the battlefield, and her peaceful demise has her wishing desperately that things could have been different...But when she suddenly comes to in the body of the young, frail Nia Liston, she's got an all-new fight ahead of her. Nia is a sickly child, meaning she has a long way to go before she's in fighting form. Now that she's been given a second shot at life, however, she's determined to get what she wants. She's going to live—and die—for battle this time! Make way for the Merciless Maiden!