The official website for the television anime adaptation of Yun Kouga and Sunao Minakata's Riddle Story of Devil (Akuma no Riddle) manga revealed the show's main cast on Monday. The site also revealed that the series will premiere in spring 2014.



The main cast is as follows:

Ayaka Suwa as Tokaku Azuma



Hisako Kanemoto as Haru Ichinose



Yoshino Nanjou as Nio Hashiri



Azumi Asakura as Isuke Inukai



Additional cast members include:

Fumiko Uchimura as Haruki Sagae

Mami Uchida as Hitsugi Kirigaya

Sachika Misawa as Chitaru Hamatame

Yuka Ōtsubo as Mahiru Banba / Shinya

Miho Arakawa as Sumireko Hanafusa

Haruka Yoshimura as Kōko Kaminaga

Chika Anzai as Suzu Shutō

Manami Numakura as Otoya Takechi

Yuki Yamada as Shiena Kenmochi

Tomokazu Sugita as Kaiba-sensei

Takahiro Sakurai as Mizurogi-sensei

The website also revealed additional staff members:

Scripts: Masahiro Yokotani, Ayuna Fujisaki

Supervising Director for Weapons and Hand-to-Hand Fighting: Akira Otsuka

Action Director: Takayuki Sano

Color Key: Ryota Nakada

Art Director: Masatoshi Muto

Director of Photography: Yasuyuki Itou

Editing: Toshihiko Kojima

Sound Director: Yoshikazu Iwanami

Sound Production: Dax Production

The story is set at Myōjō Academy, a private girls' boarding school. All the students in the 10th year's Kurogumi class are assassins with one target, Haru Ichinose. Tokaku Azuma is a recent transfer student who is also targeting Ichinose, but she gradually develops feelings for Ichinose.

Keizou Kusakawa (Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's and Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha films, il sole penetra le illusioni ~ Day Break Illusion, Ro-Kyu-Bu!, Sekirei) is directing the anime at Diomedea. Kiyoko Yoshimura is in charge of the series scripts, and Naomi Ide is serving as the character designer and chief animation director.

Story creator Yun Kouga and artist Sunao Minakata launched the manga in Newtype last September, and Kadokawa published the first compiled book volume in July.

Images © Yun Kouga, Sunao Minakata/Kadokawa Shoten/Riddle Story of Devil Production Committee

Source: Comic Natalie