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Hongou plays character Naoyuki Andō in both live-action film, anime The official website for the upcoming television anime adaptation of Hiroya Oku's Inuyashiki manga revealed on Friday that Kanata Hongou will voice the character Naoyuki Andō, Hiro's childhood friend who works with Ichiro to stop Hiro. Hongou also plays the character in the manga's upcoming live-action film adaptation. The main cast includes: Fumiyo Kohinata as Ichirō Inuyashiki Nijirō Murakami as Hiro Shishigami The television anime series will premiere on October 12 on Fuji TV's Noitamina block. The anime will stream exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in Japan and overseas. Keiichi Satou (Tiger & Bunny, GANTZ:O, Rage of Bahamut Genesis) is the chief director of the series at studio MAPPA. Shuhei Yabuta (3D director for Iron Man, Highschool of the Dead, Attack on Titan) is directing the series. Hiroshi Seko (Ajin, Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress) is in charge

• The rebels’ adventures on Kaller come to an end! • But when a friend from Kanan’s past needs help, he stays behind… • The look into the past of the former Jedi concludes here!

• The conclusion of Caleb Dume’s first foray into the Clone Wars! • The inevitable conflict with General Grievous! • Star Wars adventure from the Republic to the Rebellion!

• Caleb Dume’s first days in The Clone Wars continue… • Master Billaba brings her Padawan and their clones to the Battle of Mygeeto. • Separatist Generals Sear and Grievous lay in wait…

Readers need to know exactly nothing about the current “Star Wars” publishing line from Marvel Comics prior to picking up “Kanan – The Last Padawan” #1. Writer Greg Weisman and artist Pepe Larraz lay out a nice welcome mat for new readers and introduce them to a whole new galaxy far, far away. The issue opens with a familiar text crawl on the credits page, but the visual narrative starts with the crew of the Ghost receiving their next assignment from the mysterious Fulcrum. Readers who are marginally familiar with “Star Wars: Rebels” will undoubtedly find themselves comfortably inserted into the world of the animated series while the show is on a between-seasons hiatus. Newer readers might question the presence of that crew, as they’re only shown for exactly one panel, but Weisman turns back the clock for this adventure and introduces readers to Kanan before he was Kanan. The aforementioned opening scene in the issue takes place fifteen years after the bulk of the story in this co