Kappei Yamaguchi, Megumi Hayashibara, and Noriko Hidaka will reprise their roles as (male) Ranma Saotome, (female) Ranma, and Akane Tend, respectively (image above from left to right).
Other returning cast includes:
Minami Takayama as Nabiki Tend Kikuko Inoue as Kasumi Tend Kichi Yamadera as Ryga Hibiki Rei Sakuma as Shampoo
Akio tsuka will play the role of Sun Tend in the new anime, replacing Ryunosuke Ohbayashi. Ch will play the role of Genma Saotome in place of Kenichi Ogata, who will be the new anime's narrator, replacing the late Tadashi Nakamura.
Knosuke Uda (One Piece: Dead End film, DAYS) is directing the new series at MAPPA. Kimiko Ueno (Delicious in Dungeon, Astro Note) is in charge of series scripts, and Hiromi Taniguchi (Kurage no Shokud) is designing the characters.
Additional staff includes:
Chief Animation Directors: Hiromi Taniguchi, Takeshi Yoshioka, Yoshiko Sait, Nao tsu Main Animators: Nao Nait, Rie Aoki POP Artwork: Minami Kitamura Art Director: Chihiro kawa Color Key Artist: Yukiko Kakita Compositing Director of Photography: Atsushi Kan Editing: Keisuke Yanagi Sound Director: Knosuke Uda Sound Effects: Takuya Hasegawa Music Selection: Makiko Chihara Sound Production: dugout Music: Kaoru Wada Planning Production: Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions
The anime will premiere nationwide in Japan on October 5 on the NTV channel at 24:55 JST (effectively, October 6 at 12:55 a.m. JST). The anime will exclusively stream on Netflix after its broadcast.