As part of the Jump Festa 2023 announcements, there were multiple updates regarding the Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku anime adaptations focusing on its characters and upcoming release. First, it will appear on both Crunchyroll and Netflix worldwide when it debuts in April 2023. There’s also a new Hell’s Paradise trailer showing off some of the voice actors cast. The official website and Twitter account are also live.
Here’s the first Hell’s Paradise anime trailer.
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First PV with the main cast members’ voices!Streaming on Netflix and Crunchyroll from April 2023!
* For detailed territories please refer to each platform’s official website.#hellsparadise #jigokuraku #地獄楽 #MAPPA pic.twitter.com/0S7dhePJXl— Hell’s Paradise EN (@HellsParadiseEN) December 18, 2022
Here’s a full voice actor cast listing of all the confirmed Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku characters so far.
- Aza Chobe: Ryohei Kimura
- Gabimaru: Chiaki Kobayashi
- Tamiya Gantetsusai: Tetsu Inada
- Yamada Asaemon Fuchi: Aoi Ichikawa
- Yamada Asaemon Sagiri: Yumiri Hanmori
- Yamada Asaemon Toma: Kensho Ono
- Yuzuriha: Rie Takahashi
Each voice actor also offered some commentary on their role, which appeared alongside official art of their character.
Hell’s Paradise is set in the Edo period. On the island of Shinsenkyo, there is apparently an elixir of life. The shogunate are desperate to claim it, but have had no luck so far. So, it is sending criminals alongside executioners to get it. If they get it, they will be pardoned. Gabimaru the Hollow and his executioner Sagiri are among the two sent to retrieve it.
The Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku anime will begin airing on Crunchyroll and Netflix in April 2023. Viz Media localized the manga.
