TV Anime 'Yomi no Tsugai' radiko Original Podcast Program 'Tsugaigatari' Episode 9 Released! Guest Miyuri Shimabukuro, Voice of Hana, Appears for the First Time!

radiko Co., Ltd. (Representative Director and President: Takuo Ikeda, Location: Minato-ku, Tokyo), which provides the free service 'radiko' that allows users to listen to radio and podcasts on smartphones and computers, announced as part of its 15th-anniversary project that the 9th episode of its currently popular original podcast program 'Tsugaigatari' (the official podcast for the TV anime 'Yomi no Tsugai'), hosted by Kensho Ono (voice of Yuru), will be distributed from around 6:00 PM on Thursday, June 4, 2026. The guest for this episode will be Miyuri Shimabukuro, the voice actress for Hana Dan, making her first appearance on the program.

'Yomi no Tsugai' is the latest work by Hiromu Arakawa, creator of the masterpiece 'Fullmetal Alchemist', which will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2026 and continues to receive passionate support both domestically and internationally. It is currently being serialized to great acclaim in Monthly 'Shonen Gangan' and has surpassed a cumulative total of 6 million copies in circulation. The anime is currently airing every Saturday from 11:30 PM on TOKYO MX, BS11, Gunma TV, Tochigi TV, and other stations.

■ Highlights of this episode: Miyuri Shimabukuro talks about the character 'Hana Dan' and behind-the-scenes stories from the recording studio.

In this episode, Kensho Ono and Miyuri Shimabukuro thoroughly analyze the character 'Hana Dan' played by Shimabukuro, along with a recap of Episode 9. They delve deeply into their 'favorite Tsugai' pairings and the scenes Shimabukuro put particular effort into, which were also a topic at a previous event.

Furthermore, in the segment 'Search for the Miraculous Tsugai', where listeners introduce their own familiar 'Tsugai' (partners), a conversation unfolds that reveals an unexpected side of Shimabukuro's private life. Please enjoy the full version, packed with must-hear episodes for fans, including the radiko-exclusive after-talk 'My Partner'.

Episode 9: The key to playing Hana-chan is not backing down!? We also hear about the atmosphere at the dubbing studio and tips for acting in comedic scenes.

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■ Guest Profile: Miyuri Shimabukuro

A talented voice actress from Okinawa Prefecture, active in many TV anime, films, and game titles.

[Main Representative Works]

'Rock wa Shukujo no Tashinami de shite' (Role: Otoha Kurogane)

'Hana wa Saku, Shura no Gotoku' (Role: Mizuki Usurai)

'Chi: Chikyuu no Undou ni Tsuite' (Role: Duraka)

'Hanebado!' (Role: Nagisa Aragaki)

'Yuragi-sou no Yuuna-san' (Role: Yuuna Yunohana)

'Yoru no Kurage wa Oyogenai' (Role: Mei Takanashi-Kim-Anouk)

'Fruits Basket' (Role: Yuki Sohma (young))

■ Previous Guests on 'Tsugaigatari'

In line with the story development of the anime, 'Tsugaigatari' has welcomed a series of luxurious cast members, delivering talks full of love for the work.

We plan to invite various cast members as the anime progresses.

Guests for Episodes 1-2: Yume Miyamoto

[Episode 1]

Asa and Yuru look back at Episode 1, delivering content full of love for the work!

[Episode 2]

'Piyo piyo, piyo piyo...' What sound is this? Find the answer in the program segment!

Guests for Episodes 3-4: Misaki Kuno

[Episode 3]

From this episode, we introduce emails received from listeners! Is Kuno a foodie!?

[Episode 4]

Kuno talks about her passionate feelings for the work! What is the secret of Gabu-chan's game...?

Guests for Episodes 5-6: Yuichi Nakamura

[Episode 5]

Guest Yuichi Nakamura appears! What are the charms of the characters in 'Yomi no Tsugai'!?

[Episode 6]

Looking back at Episode 6 with Nakamura. What is the unexpected side of Ono that Nakamura thinks of?

Guests for Episodes 7-8: Junichi Suwabe

[Episode 7]

Guest Junichi Suwabe, who plays Jin Kagemori, appears! Looking back at the anime up to Episode 7. The highlight of Yuru and Jin is the machete action!?

[Episode 8]

Guest Junichi Suwabe, who plays Jin Kagemori, appears! Looking back at the anime up to Episode 8. We also hear about the Kagemori brothers and his approach to acting.

Program Information

[Program Name] radiko Original Podcast 'Tsugaigatari'

[Cast] Kensho Ono + Guest (Cast)

[Distribution Platform] radiko podcast (main episode + bonus segment)

YouTube (main episode only, delayed by one week)

[Distribution Schedule] Every Thursday around 6:00 PM

[Currently Airing] #1, #2 Yume Miyamoto (Asa role)

#3, #4 Misaki Kuno (Gabu-chan role)

#5, #6 Yuichi Nakamura (Dera role)

#7, #8 Junichi Suwabe (Jin Kagemori role)

[Program URL] https://radiko.jp/podcast/channels/24768455-1a39-48ca-8aac-253460ba02bc

[Submission Form] https://form.run/@radiko-yominotsugai-tsugaigatari

[Details on radiko news] https://news.radiko.jp/article/edit/133207

■ TV Anime 'Yomi no Tsugai' Overview

[Title] Yomi no Tsugai

[Original Creator] Hiromu Arakawa

[Serialization] Monthly 'Shonen Gangan' (Square Enix)

[Broadcast Start] Saturday, April 4, 2026, 11:30 PM

[Broadcast Time] Every Saturday, 11:30 PM - 12:00 AM

[Broadcasting Stations] TOKYO MX, BS11, Gunma TV, Tochigi TV, and others

[Cast] Yuru: Kensho Ono, Asa: Yume Miyamoto, Dera: Yuichi Nakamura

Gabu-chan: Misaki Kuno, Right: Rikiya Koyama, Left: Takako Honda

Hana: Miyuri Shimabukuro, Jin: Junichi Suwabe, and others

[Official Website] https://yominotsugai.com/

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