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The Ryuo's Work is Never Done! Anime Casts Ichiro Mizuki, Mitsuko Horie
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The official website for the television Mitsuko Horie will play Ai's mother Akina Hinatsuru. Both characters will debut in the anime's second episode.
The anime will premiere on AT-X on January 8.
The anime's main cast are reprising their roles from the novels' previous drama CD adaptation:

Rina Hidaka as Ai Hinatsuru
Ayane Sakura as Ai Yashajin
Hisako Kanemoto as Ginko Sora
Ai Kayano as Keika Kiyotaki
Yurika Kubo as Mio Mizukoshi
Chinami Hashimoto as Ayano Sadatō
Yui Ogura as Charlotte Izoard
Other roles Shō Hayami as President Seiichi Tsukimitsu.
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Ranma ½) is composing the music.
Nippon Columbia is producing the music. Dreamshift is producing the project.
Miku Itō is singing the ending theme "Mamoritai-mono no Tame ni" (For What I Want to Protect).
second exclusive title. The series' first English volume debuted on BookWalker's website this fall. The company describes the original novels' story:
The Ryuo's Work Is Never Done! (working title) is about a teenage boy named Yaichi Kuzuryuu who happens to be the strongest shogi player in history, holding the top title of “Ryūō” (Dragon King). One fateful day, shogi-loving elementary student, Ai Hinatsuru, appears before him claiming that he promised to be her master. But was such a promise really ever made? Thus began their master and disciple relationship!Who can match their level of intensity and ion for shogi?
topped the Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! (This Light Novel Is Amazing!) guidebook's list of the top light novel series for 2017.
Kazuki and Young Gangan magazine in 2015. Kazuki is in charge of the story composition, and Kogetaokoge illustrates the manga. Square Enix published the fifth compiled book volume in July, and the sixth volume will ship on December 25.
Shirow and No-Rin: Gaia spinoff manga in 2014.
Source: MoCa News