Anime Spotlight - Hitori No Shita The Outcast 2 (Raten Taisho Chapter)
by ANN Staff,An episode 0 (recap of the first season) will be broadcast on January 10, 2018 (JST).
1st episode of the season 2, will then start January 17, 2018 (JST).
Key Staff
- Animation Production: Emon Animation Company
- ("The Silver Guardian (TV)" as Animation Production, "Hitori no Shita - the outcast (TV)" as Animation Production. "Attack on Titan (TV 2/2017)" as Editing Studio)
Introduction
Broadcasted in China since July 2017, the 2nd season of Hitori no Shita - the outcast will finally receive a Japanese localization. Hitori No Shita 2 (Raten Taisho Chapter) will start broadcasting in January 2018.
In the first season, the protagonist, Chou Soran, hiding that he is an "outsider" (someone able to use special abilities) encounters a mysterious girl named Fuu Houhou who holds the secret of eternal life.
Together, they will join the Raten Tournament where they will try to solve the mysteries related to themselves.
In this 2nd season that marks the beginning of this fighting tournament between Outsiders, mysteries will gradually be unveiled and new characters will appear.
The famous cast from the season 1, Atsushi Tamaru (Chou Soran) and Saori Hayami (Fuu Houhou) will be joined by others famous voice actors like Kōsuke Toriumi, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Daisuke Hirakawa, Shinnosuke Tachibana, Kenji Nojima and Youko Hikasa.
Story
The Raten Taisho: a festival where people with abnormal powers gather. Chou Soran's journey to this martial arts gathering is also one in search of the truth! Protagonist Chou Soran was just a regular old college student starts his battles with hordes of people with abnormal powers once he teams up with Fuu Houhou, a girl with a secret: she's immortal. As he fights, the mysteries surrounding his grandfather and Chou Soran himself!
Character Names & Descriptions & Seiyuu
Chou Soran
Voice: Atsushi Tamaru Having learned the Kankoshi and Yogorai as part of his Tenshifu martial arts training, Chou Soran was able to inherit the Kitai Genryu, one of eight techniques. His grandfather, however, forbade him from using this power in front of others. He appears to be not the sharpest knife in the drawer at first glance, but he's actually very sensitive to things and is very cautious. After finding out that his grandfather was also trained in the art of Tenshifu, he decides to participate in the Raten Taisho to find out the truth about him. |
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Fuu Houhou
Voice: Saori Hayami A mysterious immortal girl. She has amazing powers of healing, and looks like a young girl no matter how many years pass. She's a bit spacey, clumsy, and isn't always dressed her best, but she's actually a True Beauty. |
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Chou Reigyoku
Voice: Kōsuke Toriumi The last apprentice of Chotenshi of Mount Longhu. He's a simple man, but has a gentle personality. He's very polite and respects Chotenshi extremely deeply. He invited Chou Soran to the Raten Taisho because of his orders to do so from Chotenshi. |
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Ou Ya
Voice: Kazuyuki Okitsu A student of the Wudang Sect of martial arts who has inherited the "Fugo Kimon," one of the eight secret arts. |
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Shokatsu Sei
Voice: Daisuke Hirakawa A descendant of legendary strategist Shokatsu Koumei (Zhuge Liang), this man is in pursuit of knowledge relating to the Qi Men Dun Jia, which is part of the Buzoku sect of martial arts. He's called the young Buzoku genius of the Zhuge clan. He's very good at picking up the ladies. He looks cool and unfriendly at first glance, but he's actually pretty easy to get along with. |
Cast
- Chou Soran
- Atsushi Tamaru
- Fuu Houhou
- Saori Hayami
- Chou Reigyoku
- Kōsuke Toriumi
- Ou Ya
- Kazuyuki Okitsu
- Shokatsu Sei
- Daisuke Hirakawa
- Jo San
- Kenji Nojima
- Jo Yon
- Shinnosuke Tachibana
- Ja Seiryan
- Kenji Akabane
- Fuu Shinton
- Kengo Kawanishi
- Fuu Saen
- Yumi Hara
- Shokatsu Haku
- Yukiko Morishita
- Natsuka
- Youko Hikasa
Staff
- Original Work
- Mier "Hitori no Shita" published by Tencent Animation & Comics
- Director
- Chen Ye, Wang Xin
- Character Design
- Li Shiwen
- Sound Director
- Wu Ting
- Japanese Version Sound Director
- Takumi Itō
- Art Director
- Jin Rongzai
- Director of Photography
- Zhen Zhuli
- Editing
- Chen Ye, Wang Xin
- Acoustic Production
- Woo Sound Studio
- Japanese Recording Studio
- HALF H・P STUDIO
- Animation Production
- Emon
- Japanese Opening Theme
- "Kizudarake no Bokura" (We are Covered in Scars) by NormCore
- Chinese Opening Theme
- "Mugai" (No Horizons) by zuixue
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