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Shenmue the Animation is a Crunchyroll and Adult Swim original series directed by Chikara Sakurai ( One Punch Man Season 2). Dou Niu has a large bear-like body, which puts Ryo and his friends in a difficult situation when fighting him.Īdditional voice actors will be announced soon. To gain trust from Lan Di, he also begins looking for Yuanda Zhu. Dou Niu voiced by Joe Daniels (English): While being the boss of Yellow Heads, Dou Niu is also part of Chi You Men.Ren is rivals with the Yellow Heads gang and plans to beat them one day. He is obsessed with money and does not trust anyone other than his friends. Ren voiced by Cody House (English): The charismatic head of Heavens, a street gang that operates in Beverly Hills Wharf.Her facial expression is always calm, but her clear eyes look like she can see through people’s hearts and intentions. Although she is young, she is known as the grand master of Bajiquan. Xiuying Hong voiced by Christine Auten (English): Her priest name is Lishao Tao.Like Ryo, Joy has also lost her mother at a young age. Her father runs a trade business and is highly trusted by many. Joy voiced by Luci Christian (English): Joy is a young woman who loves motorcycles.He looks up to Ren like a brother and aspires to be like him. Wong voiced by Bryson Baugus (English): A member of Heavens.After Lan Di has taken the Dragon mirror, he begins looking for the second mirror. He has a unique condition allowing him to do superhuman-like moves. Chai – voiced by Greg Ayres (English): A member of Chi You Men.Since Ryo has a similar upbringing, although Guizhang acts cold he feels close to Ryo. Guizhang Chen voiced by Jeremy Gee (English): Guizhang was born in Yokohama and taught martial arts by his father from a young age.Strong and considerate, she usually spends her time helping in her grandmother’s flower shop. Nozomi Harasaki voiced by Cat Thomas (English): Ryo’s classmate who has secretly admired him ever since he saved her from bullies in middle school.Pure and simple, she has vast knowledge of plants, animals, and other natural survival skills. Shenhua voiced by Natalie Rial (English): A young girl who lives in a rural village in Guilin under the care of her foster father.Lan Di voiced by Takahiro Sakurai (Japanese) and Scott Gibbs (English): A high-ranking member of the underground organization Chi You Men who murders Ryo’s father and steals the Dragon Mirror.When his father is murdered by a mysterious man named Lan Di, Ryo begins a journey to polish his martial arts and uncover the truth behind his father’s death. Ryo Hazuki voiced by Masaya Matsukaze (Japanese) and Austin Tindle (English): A high school boy and heir to the Hazuki style martial arts.Traveling from Yokosuka to Hong Kong, Ryo’s long journey begins! Ryo is determined to find the truth behind his father’s murder, but soon finds himself getting stuck in a war between the underground organizations…. However, one day a mysterious man named Lan Di murders his father and takes the “mirror” his father was protecting. Ryo Hazuki has trained to master the Hazuki Style Jujitsu under his strict father in the Hazuki Dojo from his childhood. Now over 20 years later, the 13-episode anime adaptation aims to capture the same essence of mystery and thrilling martial arts.Īs per the official synopsis, 1986, Yokosuka. Since then, its captivating characters and riveting storytelling have created a cult following around the globe. The English dubbed version will air in North America on Toonami, Adult Swim’s signature anime block, and Crunchyroll will stream the subtitled version worldwide outside of Japan and China.Ī story of revenge and self-discovery, Shenmue debuted first as a video game by SEGA for the Dreamcast on 29 December 1999. The highly anticipated Crunchyroll and Adult Swim Original series Shenmue the Animation is set to premiere on 5 February at 9:30 pm PST.