{"id":132047,"date":"2025-08-23T16:49:54","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T23:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=132047"},"modified":"2025-08-23T16:54:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T23:54:21","slug":"oedo-fire-slayer-reveals-key-visual-main-cast-and-january-2026-premiere-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/08\/23\/oedo-fire-slayer-reveals-key-visual-main-cast-and-january-2026-premiere-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Oedo Fire Slayer -The Legend of Phoenix- Reveals Key Visual, Main Cast, and January 2026 Premiere Date"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The TV anime series, <em>Oedo Fire Slayer -The Legend of Phoenix-<\/em><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0has released its first key visual and premiere date. It is scheduled to premiere in January 2026. The series<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/02\/26\/historical-firefighting-anime-oedo-fire-slayer-the-legend-of-phoenix-announced-for-winter-2026\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was first announced in February 2025<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, alongside the announcement of a manga adaptation. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is based on the first volume of the 2017 Ushu Tobigumi series written by Naoki Prize winner, <\/span><b>Shogo Imamura<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><b>SynergySp<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is responsible for the animation in the series.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" data-attachment-id=\"132060\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/08\/23\/oedo-fire-slayer-reveals-key-visual-main-cast-and-january-2026-premiere-date\/gyyu85vaqaajrtu\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GyyU85VaQAAJRTU-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1440&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1440\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GyyU85VaQAAJRTU\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9\u4eca\u6751\u7fd4\u543e\uff0f\u7965\u4f1d\u793e\uff0f\u307c\u308d\u9cf6\u7d44\u4e00\u540c&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GyyU85VaQAAJRTU-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GyyU85VaQAAJRTU-scaled.jpg?fit=696%2C392&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GyyU85VaQAAJRTU.jpg?resize=696%2C392&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hikuidori: Ushu Boro Tobigumi reveals main cast\" class=\"wp-image-132060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GyyU85VaQAAJRTU-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GyyU85VaQAAJRTU-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GyyU85VaQAAJRTU-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GyyU85VaQAAJRTU-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GyyU85VaQAAJRTU-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GyyU85VaQAAJRTU-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C392&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GyyU85VaQAAJRTU-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C601&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GyyU85VaQAAJRTU-scaled.jpg?resize=747%2C420&amp;ssl=1 747w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GyyU85VaQAAJRTU-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9\u4eca\u6751\u7fd4\u543e\uff0f\u7965\u4f1d\u793e\uff0f\u307c\u308d\u9cf6\u7d44\u4e00\u540c<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The series has also announced its main cast. The cast is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><b>\u2022 Yuichiro Umehara<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as Gengo Matsunaga<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><b>\u2022 Shuichiro Umeda<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as Shinnosuke Torigoe<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><b>\u2022 Subaru Kimura <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as Torajiro<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><b>\u2022 Nobunaga Shimazaki <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as Hikoya<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><b>\u2022 Kenso Ono<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as Seijuro Kaji<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The series has also revealed the cover of the first volume of its manga adaptation. The manga is written by <\/span><b>Shinobu Seguchi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and will be released in Japan on September 8, 2025.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>Sources:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/hikuidori-project.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">official website,<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hikuidori_pj\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">official X\/Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The TV anime series, Oedo Fire Slayer -The Legend of Phoenix-\u00a0has released its first key visual and premiere date. It is scheduled to premiere in January 2026. The series was first announced in February 2025, alongside the announcement of a manga adaptation. It is based on the first volume of the 2017 Ushu Tobigumi series [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":132146,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[11805],"class_list":["post-132047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-hikuidori-ushu-boro-tobigumi"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-23-164346-e1755992816759.png?fit=722%2C415&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-ylN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132047"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132047"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132152,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132047\/revisions\/132152"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}