The replicants are back , and this time they ’re more recreate than ever . Literally . Crunchyroll and Adult Swim just revealed the characters and outside vocalism cast for the upcoming animated series Blade Runner : Black Lotus . Yes , that Blade Runner . It ’ll debut later this twelvemonth with 13 episode broadcast on both Adult Swim ( in English ) and on Crunchyroll ( in Japanese ) .
Black Lotus wasfirst announced way back in 2018 , is executive produced by Joseph Chou , and boast episodes co - conduct by Shinji Aramaki and Kenji Kamiyama . Initially , the only intelligence about its plot was it would take piazza in 2032 , put the floor betweenthe Ridley Scott original movie , which was set in 2019 , andDenis Villeneuve sequel , pose in 2049 . Now , we know a second more — and the list of cast and characters is two-fold , since unlike worker are take on the roles in English and in Japanese . Here you go :
Who’s who in Blade Runner: Black Lotus?
Elle , a distaff replicant created for a unavowed and unknown function , voiced by Jessica Henwick / Arisa Shida
Joseph , a mystifying figure who owns a spare constituent junkyard in Los Angeles , sound by Will Yun Lee / Shinshu Fuji
Alani Davis , a new LAPD recruit , vocalize by Samira Wiley / Takako Honda
A still from Blade Runner: Black Lotus.Image: Crunchyroll/Adult Swim
Niander Wallace Sr , beginner and CEO of the Wallace Corporation , voiced by Brian Cox / Takaya Hashi
Niander Wallace Jr , brilliant scientist working for his father , voiced by Wes Bentley / Takehito Koyasu
Marlowe , a pernicious Blade Runner , voice by Josh Duhamel / Taiten Kusunoki
Josephine Grant , the wife of the police chief , vocalise by Peyton List / Yoshiko Sakakibara
Earl Grant , Police Chief of the LAPD , voiced by Stephen Root / Hochu Otsuka
Doc Badger , a black market principal , voiced by Barkhad Abdi / Takayuki Kinba
Senator Bannister , a politician with strong feeling on replicant production , voiced by Gregg Henry / Masane Tsukayama
Doctor M , a bright doctor and professor of medicine , voiced by Henry Czerny / Akio Nojima
Hooper , a journalist in the scoop of the Wallace Corporation , vocalise by Jason Spisak / Kazuki Yao
There ’s a batch of machination in those lineament descriptions , which were provide by Crunchyroll . A fair sex replicant “ created for a secret and unknown purpose ” ? A “ spair share junkyard ” ? “ Deadly ” Blade Runners ? So much good stuff . And while we do n’t really know how that all links together , we ’ll probably chance out in the coming weeks , specially since Blade Runner : Black Lotus is having its own Comic - Con@Home panel at on Friday , July 23 at 8 p.m. EST .
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