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FUNimation Announces Ping Pong The Animation Dub Cast

Written By Samantha Ferreira March 28, 2015

The game of ping pong is not to be taken lightly.

Earlier today, FUNimation announced the English dub cast for Ping Pong The Animation. As of press time, FUNimation hasn’t whether the series will make its dub début via streaming, or in the upcoming physical release.

The cast list is as follows:

Yutaka Hoshino/Peco: Aaron Dismuke
Makoto Tsukimoto/Smile: Micah Solusod
Jo Koizumi/Butterfly Joe: Mark Stoddard
Ryuichi Kazama/Dragon: Marcus D. Stimac
Manabu Sakuma/Demon- Anthony Bowling
Kong Wenge/China: Alan Chow
Ota: Tyson Rinehart
Masayuki Sanada: Ian Sinclair
Shuji Nekota: Clifford Chapin
Yurie: Lindsay Seidel
Egami: Eric Vale
Michio: Jeremy Inman

Christopher Bevins will direct the dub, with Alyssa Galindo serving as lead ADR engineer.

Ping Pong The Animation will hit Blu-Ray and DVD on June 23, 2015. A preview trailer was posted to FUNimation’s YouTube channel earlier today:

Source: FUNimation Blog

Filed Under: News Reporting

Tag(s): dub, funimation, ping pong

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Samantha Ferreira

Samantha Ferreira is Anime Herald’s founder and editor-in-chief. A Rhode Island native, Samantha has been an anime fan since 1992, and an active member of the anime press since 2002, when she began working as a reviewer for Anime Dream. She launched Anime Herald in 2010, and continues to oversee its operations to this day. Outside of journalism, Samantha actively studies the history of the North American anime fandom and industry, with a particular focus on the 2000s anime boom and bust. She’s a huge fan of all things Sakura Wars, and maintains series fansite Combat Revue Review when she has free time available. When not in the Anime Herald Discord, Samantha can typically be found on Bluesky.

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