The official website of Tenchi Muyo! Ryo Ohki Dai-4-Ki , the fourth OAV in the Tenchi Muyo! Ryo Ohki OVA series, revealed the anime's additional cast, anime character designs for the main eight cast members, and a third key visual on Saturday.

The new cast members include:

Rei Sakuma as Funaho Masaki Jurai

Emi Shinohara as Tennyo Masaki

Sakiko Tamagawa as Airi Masaki

Yumi Touma as Tokimi

Kenichi Ogata as Azaka

Satsuki Yukino as Tsukiko Masaki

Yoko Soumi as Mikami Kuramitsu

Rui Tanabe as Ringo Tatsuki

Risa Yuzuki as Mizune Masaki

Azusa Satou as Otoka Masaki

Miya Amamiya as Fūka Masaki

Yoko Soumi is replacing Ikuko Sugita as Mikami Kuramitsu. Sugita passed away in 2009.

The main cast includes:

Masami Kikuchi as Tenchi Masaki



Ai Orikasa as Ryoko



Haruhi Nanao as Aeka Masaki Jurai



Chisa Yokoyama as Sasami Masaki Jurai



Michie Tomizawa as Mihoshi Kuramitsui



Yūko Kobayashi as Washu Hakubi



Etsuko Kozakura as Ryo-Ohki



Naomi Shindoh as Noike Kamiki Jurai





The rest of the cast includes:

Ken Uo as Katsuhito Masaki

Katsuyuki Konishi as Nobuyuki Masaki

Rio Natsuki as Rea Masaki

Yuko Nagashima as Minaho Masaki

Most of the cast members are returning from previous Tenchi Muyo! anime. Tomizawa is playing Mihoshi in place of Yuko Mizutani, who passed away in May, and Uo and Konishi are replacing Takeshi Aono, who passed away in 2012. Nanao first played Aeka in 2014's Ai Tenchi Muyo .

Masaki Kajishima is credited with the original concept, character design, and as general director. Hidetoshi Takahashi ( Sword Art Online II , Your Lie in April episode director) is directing the anime at AIC and C2C. Hideki Shirane ( Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar , Tenchi Muyo! GXP ) returns to supervise and pen the series' scripts. Takeshi Oda ( Yurumates3Dei , Oneechan ga Kita ) is adapting the character designs for animation, and Ryo Sakai ( Glass Maiden , Kino's Journey , Ceres, Celestial Legend ) and Crunch All Stars are composing the music. Serena Kozuki will perform both the opening theme song "Tenchi Muyo!" and the ending theme song "Shake the DiCE."

The OVA's first Blu-ray Disc volume is slated for November 30.

The new OVA will be the first entry in the OVA series in 11 years since last episode of the third OAV debuted in 2005.

Thanks to Mike T. Stivers for the news tip.

Source: Mainichi Shimbun's Mantan Web