M.A.O has joined the cast as Omegumi leader Jako Amano.
Motei Shinzawa’s gag manga High School! Kimengumi’s latest anime adaptation has revealed even more cast members. The remake anime will air in January 2026 and features a diverse and vast cast of characters. The latest update introduced the school’s girl-gang Omegumi and its members.
New High School! Kimengumi anime new cast and other details
Five new voice actors have joined the cast of the gag anime
- Jako Amano voiced by M.A.O
Jako is the leader of the all girl gang Omegumi. Other members of the group are:
- Maki Hidari voiced by Kaoru Sakura
- Ikue Sandanhara voiced by Sachiko Okada
- Desuko Honba voiced by Marie Ōi
- Kayo Ōba voiced by Minami Shindō
Previously announced cast members of the anime are:
Kimengumi and friends:
- Rei Ichido voiced by Tomokazu Seki ]
- Go Reietsu voiced by Shunsuke Takeuchi
- Kiyoshi Shusse voiced by Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
- Jin Daima voiced by Chiaki Kobayashi
- Dai Monohoshi voiced by Kikunosuke Toya
- Yui Kawa voiced by Haruka Shiraishi
- Chie Uru voiced by Ikumi Hasegawa
Bangumi Members:
- Yo Nihiruda voiced by Nobuhiko Okamoto
- Omiya Nakasudo voiced by Toshiki Horikita
- Kensaku Meri voiced by Yuhi Asagiri
- Ranto Jogai voiced by Masafumi Kobatake
- Koeru Tabuchi voiced by Kazuki Ogawa
Udegumi Members:
- Undo Kai voiced by Yusuke Kobayashi
- Akiresu Ken voiced by Takuto Yokoyama
- Intahai Susumu voiced by Masayuki Sato
- Konjo Yutaka voiced by Shuya Watanabe
- Suji Chikara voiced by Ayumu Asakura
Kazuaki Seki directs the remake anime at Seven, with Takashi Nishikawa working as the animation director. Shigeru Murakoshi is handling series composition while Yuka Abe designs the characters. Night Tempo is in charge of in-show song production, and Slow Curve handles the planning and production of the series.
The anime is being adapted from Motoei Shinzawa’s classic gag manga series from the 1980s. The story of the anime focuses on the five members of the Kimen Gumi (Funny Face Club): Rei Ichido, Go Reietsu, Kiyoshi Shusse, Jin Daima, and Dai Monboshi. They all attend the Ichiou High School and have distinct and wildly eccentric personalities. The new transfer student Yui Kawa is intrigued by them and she and her friend Chie Uru start spending time with the group.