Voice actressAnna Nagasehas been announced as thelatest cast member additionfor the ongoingDraw This, Then Die!TV anime series. The anime began airing in Japan on July 3, 2026.
Nagase will voice the character Loup Garou, which is the pen anime of a manga artist the main characters meet at Comitia, and will debut in the anime’s sixth episode. Nagase recently voicedKoyuki HikawaformThe Ramparts of Iceand Akane Osaki fromAkane-banashi.
She joins a main voice cast that include:
- •Akira Sekineas Ai Yasumi
- •Saori Hayamias Rei Teshima
- •Saya Hitomias Kokoro Fujimori
- •Kanon Fujimuraas Sachi Akafuku
- •Inori Minaseas Hikaru Sekiryu
Hiroaki Akagi(The Dangers in My Heart) is directing the anime series, withHiroko Fukuda(You Were Experienced, I Was Not: Our Dating Story) as series composer andKenji Sagawa(UniteUp!sub-character designer) as character designer.Shin-Ei Animationis in charge of the animation production.
The anime adaptation is based on the manga series byMinoru Toyoda, which began serialization in Shogakukan’s Monthly Shonen Sunday (also known as Gessan) magazine on November 12, 2021. Ten tankobon volumes have been released in Japan as of July 2026. The series won the 16th Manga Taisho Award in 2023 and the 70th Shogakukan Manga Award in 2024. Seven Seas Entertainmentlicensed the mangafor English release.
Crunchyrollis streaming theDraw This, Then Die!anime in select countries and territories worldwide. It describes the series as:
First-year high school student Ai Yasumi lives on the island of Izu Oshima and loves reading manga. But after a certain turning point, she sets her sights on creating stories of her own! As she dives into the world of manga-making, Ai faces challenges, growth, and the excitement of chasing her creative dreams. Where will her creative journey take her?
