Goblin Slayer II Anime's English Dub Reveals Cast, Premiere

Crunchyroll announced on Thursday that it will begin streaming the English dub for Goblin Slayer II, the second season for the anime of Kumo Kagyu's Goblin Slayer dark fantasy novel series, on Friday.

The English cast, which features returning members, includes:

• Brad Hawkins as Goblin Slayer
• Hayden Daviau as Priestess
• Barry Yandell as Dwarf Shaman
• Josh Bangle as Lizardman Priest
• Mallorie Rodak as High Elf Archer
• Rowan Gilvie as Wizard Boy
• Brittany Lauda as Cow Girl

Additional voices include Rachael Messer, Kyle Igneczi, Jarrod Greene, Sara Ragsdale, and Alex Moore.

Jeremy Inman is directing the English dub. Samantha Herek is producing. Heather Walker is writing the dub script. Andrew Tipps is handling the ADR mix. Noah Whitehead is the ADR engineer.

The anime premiered on October 6 on Tokyo MX, AT-X, and BS11, before airing on Sun TV. The show streams on ABEMA a few hours before the TV premiere. Crunchyroll is streaming the series as it airs.

Misato Takada (Saiyuki Reload -ZEROIN-) is directing the series at LIDEN FILMS. Takaharu Ozaki (Persona 5 the Animation -The Day Breakers-, Girls' Last Tour), who directed the anime's first season at WHITE FOX, will be chief director. Hideyuki Kurata (Read or Die, Made in Abyss, Kamichu!) is again in charge of series composition. Hiromi Kato (Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut) is designing the characters. Kenichiro Suehiro (Golden Kamuy, Fire Force) is returning to compose the music.

Mili performs the opening theme song "Entertainment" and Yuki Nakashima performs the ending theme song "Kasumi no Mukō e" (To the Other Side of the Mist).

The first season premiered in Japan in October 2018, and Crunchyroll streamed the series with subtitles as it aired. Funimation also streamed the series with an English dub.

The Goblin Slayer: Goblin's Crown theatrical anime episode opened in Japan in February 2020. Crunchyroll launched the episode in July 2020.

SB Creative published the first volume of Kumo Kagyu's Goblin Slayer dark fantasy novel series in February 2016, and Kōsuke Kurose (The IDOLM@STER Neue Green for Dearly Stars) launched an ongoing manga adaptation in Big Gangan in May 2016. Yen Press has licensed both Kumo Kagyu's Goblin Slayer novels and Kōsuke Kurose's manga adaptation. The novels have inspired spinoff novels and manga series.

The Goblin Slayer -Another Adventurer- Nightmare Feast console game will launch for Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam on February 29.

Source: Crunchyroll (Liam Dempsey)