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Skullgirls 2nd Encore Heading to Japan in January, Voice Cast Announced

Back in August, Arc System Works announced that they would be working with Lab Zero Games to bring Skullgirls 2nd Encore to Japan. A new report from Dengeki Online has revealed that Skullgirls 2nd Encore will be landing on their shores in late January, complete with a brand new Japanese voice cast made up of industry veterans.

Some of the talent set to bring this title’s unique cast to life can be found below, along with previous roles you may recognize them from.

  • Filia – Ayana Taketatsu (Persona 4 Arena’s Labrys, Sword Art Online’s Leafa)
  • Cerebella – Toa Yukinari (BlazBlue’s Bullet)
  • Parasol – Tanaka Rie (Marvel vs. Capcom 3’s Morrigan, Persona 4 Arena’s Mitsuru Kirijo)
  • Peacock – Kaneda Tomoko (One Piece’s Boa Sandersonia, Bleach’s Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck)
  • Ms. Fortune – Hanazawa Kana (Persona 4’s Marie, Daemon Bride’s Nina Sumeragi)
  • Double – Mitsuki Nakae (Fire Emblem if’s Kinu)
  • Painwheel – Kitta Izumi (WataMote’s Tomoko Kuroki)
  • Valentine – Imai Asami (BlazBlue’s Tsubaki Yayoi)
  • Squigly – Sawashiro Miyuki (BlazBlue’s Carl Clover, Persona 4 Arena’s Elizabeth)
  • Big Band – Sugita Tomokazu (BlazBlue’s Ragna, Guilty Gear’s That Man)
  • Eliza – Chie Matsuura (BlazBlue’s Kokonoe)
  • Marie – Touyama Nao (Under Night In-Birth’s Vatista)

Much like its North American release, Skullgirls 2nd Encore will be available on both PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita when it arrives in Japan.

Source: Dengeki Online via Psyblade