The world of Gamindustri is about to open its doors to a whole new audience.
Earlier today, FUNimation announce dthe English dub cast for the Hyperdimension Neptunia anime series. The cast list will be filled as follows:
- Neptune: Melissa Fahn
- Noire: Erin Fitzgerald
- Vert: Tara Platt
- Blanc: Wendee Lee
- Nepgear: Christine Marie Cabanos
- Uni: Sarah Williams
- RAM: Shelby Lindley
- ROM: Carrie Keranen
- Histoire: Stephanie Sheh
- If: Megan Shipman
- Compa: Cristina Vee
- Plutia: Cherami Leigh
- Peashy: Tia Ballard
- Rei: Morgan Garrett
- Arfoire: Laura Post
- Warechu: Sara Ragsdale
- Anonydeath: David Vincent
- Trick: Josh Grelle
- Underling: Morgan Berry
- 5PB.: Caitlin Glass
- Abnes: Stephanie Sheh
- Setag: Whitney Rodgers
The dub will be directed by Mike McFarland, with Andrew Tipps serving as ADR Director.
The series will hit retailers on DVD and Blu-Ray on June 9, 2015. Customers who pre-order via the FUNimation shop will be entered to win one of to Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory Limited Editions, which will be signed by the voice actresses from the games and anime.
The series itself is based on the game franchise by Idea Factory & Compile Heart. They’re set in the magical world of Gamindustri, where the console wars take on a whole new meaning. Popular game systems are brought to life in the form of cute girls, who must band together to ward off all manner of threats, from hackers to killer eggplants..
The series is a bit tongue-in-cheek, naturally.
In North America, the early games were released by NIS America, though Idea Factory International has since taken the reins on the franchise. The anime adaptation was produced by David Production, and directed by Masahiro Mukai.
Source: FUNimation Blog