{"id":151740,"date":"2026-03-27T22:07:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T05:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=151740"},"modified":"2026-05-02T12:36:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T19:36:14","slug":"dodge-danko-reveals-teaser-trailer-more-cast-july-2026-premiere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2026\/03\/27\/dodge-danko-reveals-teaser-trailer-more-cast-july-2026-premiere\/","title":{"rendered":"Dodge Danko Reveals Teaser Trailer, More Cast &amp; July 2026 Premiere"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A teaser trailer and two more cast members have been revealed for the upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2026\/02\/18\/dodge-danko-releases-teaser-visual\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hono no Tokyujo: Dodge Danko<\/span><\/i><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">TV anime series at AnimeJapan 2026, which will premiere in Japan in July 2026.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TV\u30a2\u30cb\u30e1\u300e\u708e\u306e\u95d8\u7403\u5973 \u30c9\u30c3\u30b8\u5f3e\u5b50\u300f\u30c6\u30a3\u30b6\u30fcPV\uff5c2026\u5e747\u6708\u3088\u308a\u653e\u9001\u958b\u59cb\uff01\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eQ8GH0w2sZo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The two new cast members include <\/span><b>Katsuyuki Konishi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Danpei Ichigeki (left), the protagonist of the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hono no Tokyuji: Dodge Danpei<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> manga series, and <\/span><b>Tetsu Inada<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Chinnen Kobotoke (right), who is the father of Chinko Kobotoke.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"696\" alt=\"dodge danko danpei and chnnen character visual\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-151774\" data-id=\"151774\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dodge-danko-danpei-and-chnnen.jpg?resize=696%2C696&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dodge-danko-danpei-and-chnnen.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, 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gallery-caption\">\u00a9\u3053\u3057\u305f\u3066\u3064\u3072\u308d\uff0f\u5c0f\u5b66\u9928\uff0f\u30c9\u30c3\u30b8\u5f3e\u5b50\u88fd\u4f5c\u59d4\u54e1\u4f1a<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">They join a previously announced voice cast that consists of:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Manaka Nakayama<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Danko Ichigeki<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Kaori Maeda <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Chinko Kobotoke<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Akira Sekine<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Mochiko Etai<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Yo Taichi <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Susan Canon<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Yu Sasahara<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Honey Otohana<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\"><b>Ikehata Hiroshi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Witch Watch, Dark Gathering<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) is directing the anime series, with <\/span><b>Kazuho Hyodo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">365 Days to the Wedding, Tonikawa: Over the Moon for You<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as series composer and <\/span><b>Narihito Sekikawa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If My Wife Became an Elementary School Student<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as character designer. <\/span><b>CUE<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is in charge of the animation production for the series.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/07\/11\/dodge-danko-manga-gets-2026-anime\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">anime adaptation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is based on <\/span><b>Tetsuhiro Koshita<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2018s dodgeball-themed manga series, which began serialization in Shogakukan\u2019s Weekly Corocoro Comic website on November 28, 2022. Six tankbon volumes have been released in Japan as of August 2025.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147696\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147696\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"147696\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2026\/02\/18\/dodge-danko-releases-teaser-visual\/dodge-danko-teaser-visual\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dodge-Danko-teaser-visual.jpg?fit=1000%2C1414&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1414\" 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=\"Dodge Danko teaser visual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dodge-Danko-teaser-visual.jpg?fit=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dodge-Danko-teaser-visual.jpg?fit=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-147696\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dodge-Danko-teaser-visual.jpg?resize=350%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dodge Danko teaser visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dodge-Danko-teaser-visual.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dodge-Danko-teaser-visual.jpg?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dodge-Danko-teaser-visual.jpg?resize=768%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dodge-Danko-teaser-visual.jpg?resize=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dodge-Danko-teaser-visual.jpg?resize=297%2C420&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dodge-Danko-teaser-visual.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147696\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\">\u00a9\u3053\u3057\u305f\u3066\u3064\u3072\u308d\uff0f\u5c0f\u5b66\u9928\uff0f\u30c9\u30c3\u30b8\u5f3e\u5b50\u88fd\u4f5c\u59d4\u54e1\u4f1a<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is a Reiwa-set sequel to Koshita&#8217;s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hono no Tokyuji Dodge Danpei<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> manga, which debuted in CoroCoro Comic magazine in 1989 and ended in 1995. It inspired its own TV anime adaptation between 1991 and 1992 and several video games.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 16px\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hono no Tokyujo: Dodge Danko<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> follows Danko Ichigeki \u2014 the daughter of the first series\u2019 protagonist Danpei Ichigeki.\u00a0<\/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: 16px\"><b>Sources<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/dodge_danko\/status\/2037681586943201568\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dodge Danko Official Twitter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/dodge_danko\/status\/2037681881555300418\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/dodge_danko\/status\/2037683428750168488\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">3<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">), <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/crunchyroll.com\/news\/latest\/2026\/3\/28\/hono-no-tokyujo-dodge-danko-anime-july-2026-release-date-teaser-trailer-new-cast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll News<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (via <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/natalie.mu\/comic\/news\/665700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Comic Natalie<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A teaser trailer and two more cast members have been revealed for the upcoming Hono no Tokyujo: Dodge Danko TV anime series at AnimeJapan 2026, which will premiere in Japan in July 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":151779,"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":[14,12325,11830,11619,2578],"class_list":["post-151740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-anime","tag-animejapan-2026","tag-cue","tag-dodge-danko","tag-shogakukan"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dodge-danko-teaser-trailer-feature-image-e1774674200899.png?fit=1852%2C1047&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-Dtq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151740"}],"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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151740"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155303,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151740\/revisions\/155303"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}