Get First Look at New Series BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS at 2021 San Diego Comic-Con!
Crunchyroll and Adult Swim have revealed the cast and characters of their highly anticipated animated series Blade Runner: Black Lotus! This exciting new animated series is inspired by the legendary film franchise, Blade Runner!
Starting at 5:00 pm PT/ 8:00 pm ET on Friday, July 23 fans of the award-winning franchise will be able to view a first look and participate in a panel at the 2021 SDCC@Home!
The panel will feature the creative team behind this exciting new series, including co-directors Shinji Aramaki and Kenji Kamiyama (Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045), executive producer Joseph Chou, voice director Wes Gleason, creative director and senior vice president for Adult Swim Jason Demarco and voice actress Jessica Henwick (Game Of Thrones)
The panel will discuss the series as they premiere an exclusive first look at Blade Runner: Black Lotus!
The English and Japanese voice cast includes:
- Elle, a female replicant created for a secret and unknown purpose, will be played by Jessica Henwick / Arisa Shida
- Joseph, a mysterious figure who owns a spare parts junkyard in Los Angeles, will be played by Will Yun Lee / Shinshu Fuji
- Alani Davis, a fresh LAPD recruit, will be played by Samira Wiley / Takako Honda
- Niander Wallace Sr, founder and CEO of the Wallace Corporation, will be played by Brian Cox / Takaya Hashi
- Niander Wallace Jr, brilliant scientist working for his father, will be played by Wes Bentley / Takehito Koyasu
- Marlowe, a deadly Blade Runner, will be played by Josh Duhamel / Taiten Kusunoki
- Josephine Grant, the wife of the police chief, will be played by Peyton List / Yoshiko Sakakibara
- Earl Grant, Police Chief of the LAPD, will be played by Stephen Root / Hochu Otsuka /
- Doc Badger, a black-market dealer, will be played by Barkhad Abdi /Takayuki Kinba /
- Senator Bannister, a politician with strong feelings on replicant production, will be played by Gregg Henry / Masane Tsukayama
- Doctor M, a brilliant doctor and professor of medicine, will be played by Henry Czerny / Akio Nojima
- Hooper, a journalist in the pocket of the Wallace Corporation, will be played by Jason Spisak / Kazuki Yao
Blade Runner: Dark Lotus will debut later this year on Adult Swim!
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