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radiko Inc. (CEO: Takuo Ikeda, Location: Minato-ku, Tokyo), which provides the free radio and podcast listening service "radiko" for smartphones and PCs, announces that Ayumu Murase, who voices Gabriel and many other "Tsugai" characters, will be the guest for the 13th episode of the "Tsugaigatari" podcast, an official podcast for the TV anime "Yomi no Tsugai." The episode, hosted by Kensho Ono (who voices Yuru), will be available around 6:00 PM on July 2, 2026, as part of radiko's 15th-anniversary project."Yomi no Tsugai" is the latest work by Hiromu Arakawa, the creator of the acclaimed masterpiece "Fullmetal Alchemist," which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year and continues to receive strong support both domestically and internationally. The manga is currently serialized in Monthly "Shonen Gangan" and has surpassed 6 million copies in series circulation. The anime is broadcast every Saturday at 11:30 PM on TOKYO MX, BS11, Gunma TV, Tochigi TV, and other stations.■ Episode Highlights: Ayumu Murase Discusses Voice Acting for "Tsugai" Roles and Behind-the-Scenes StoriesThis episode features Ayumu Murase, who voices Gabriel and numerous other "Tsugai" characters. Murase discusses the secrets behind how he differentiates the voices for the diverse "Tsugai" characters, shares memorable scenes, and recounts anecdotes from the recording sessions, offering deep insights into the anime's appeal.The talk also includes surprising behind-the-scenes stories about the offer for this role and a discussion on "freeform acting" learned from co-star Hiroshi Iwasaki. This episode delivers valuable content that can only be heard here.Furthermore, the program's regular listener participation segment, "Find the Miracle Pair!
" introduces surprising character pairings submitted by listeners, creating an exciting atmosphere even in this final episode.Episode 13: Ayumu Murase, who voices Gabriel and many other "Tsugai" characters, appears!
Murase discusses the "Tsugai" characters he has voiced so far and the background of his casting offer for the anime.Click here to listen to the latest episode■ Major Works:Ayumu Murase's Notable Roles:"Haikyu! ! " Series (Shoyo Hinata)"Soaring Sky! Pretty Cure" (Tsubasa Yunagi / Cure Wing)"Welcome to Demon School!
Iruma-kun" (Iruma Suzuki)"The Observation Record of a Self-Proclaimed Villainess's Fiancé" (Shaun Tarcoin Alphasta)"Sangoku of the Land of Japan" (Hiradono Tsugu)"Hero's Trash" (Lord Haze's Sacred Diagram)■ Past Esteemed Guests on "Tsugaigatari""Tsugaigatari" has welcomed a stellar lineup of voice actors to deliver passionate discussions about the anime, aligning with the story's progression.More cast members are planned to be invited as the anime unfolds.Episodes 1-2 Guest: Yume Miyamoto【Episode 1】Featuring Asu and Yuru, reflecting on the first episode with plenty of love for the series!
【Episode 2】"Piyo piyo, piyo piyo..." What is this sound? Find out in the program segment! Episodes 3-4 Guest: Misaki Kuno【Episode 3】Introducing listener emails from this episode onwards! Is Kuno a big eater! ? 【Episode 4】Kuno shares her passionate thoughts on the series! What are the secrets behind Gabu-chan's game...?
Episodes 5-6 Guest: Yuichi Nakamura【Episode 5】Guest Yuichi Nakamura appears! What are the charms of the characters in "Yomi no Tsugai"! ? 【Episode 6】Reflecting on episode 6 with Nakamura. What is Ono's surprising side that Nakamura has noticed?
Episodes 7-8 Guest: Junichi Suwabe【Episode 7】Guest Junichi Suwabe, voice of Jin Kagemori, appears! Reflecting on anime episodes 1-7. The highlight is the axe action between Yuru and Jin! ? 【Episode 8】Guest Junichi Suwabe, voice of Jin Kagemori, appears!
Reflecting on anime episodes 1-8. Discussing the Kagemori brothers and his approach to acting.Episodes 9-10 Guest: Miyuri Shimabukuro【Episode 9】Guest Miyuri Shimabukuro, voice of Hana Danno, appears! Is the key to playing Hana-chan not to be timid! ?
She discusses the atmosphere of the recording sessions and acting points for comedic scenes.【Episode 10】Continuing with Hana Danno's voice actress Miyuri Shimabukuro as guest for episode 10!
Discussing the appearance of Tenaga Ashinaga in the anime, character hair colors, and the "Tsugai" they'd want to contract with.Episodes 11-12 Guests: Takako Honda & Rikiya Koyama【Episode 11】Episode 11 features Takako Honda (as Hidari) and Rikiya Koyama (as Migi) appearing as a "Tsugai" pair!
Honda's "rock-like" acting! ? Koyama had been preparing for three years! ? 【Episode 12】Continuing from the previous episode, Takako Honda (Hidari) and Rikiya Koyama (Migi) appear as a "Tsugai" pair!
They reflect on episode 12 of the anime and discuss the direction for their performances as Hidari and Migi, as well as the combat scenes.Program Information ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------【Program Name】 radiko Original Podcast "Tsugaigatari"【Cast】 Kensho Ono + Guests (Cast Members)【Distribution Media】 radiko podcast (Main program + Bonus corner) YouTube (Main program only, distributed with a 1-week delay)【Distribution Schedule】 Every Thursday around 6:00 PM【Currently Available】 #1, #2: Yume Miyamoto (Asa) #3, #4: Misaki Kuno (Gabu-chan) #5, #6: Yuichi Nakamura (Dera) #7, #8: Junichi Suwabe (Jin Kagemori) #9, #10: Miyuri Shimabukuro (Hana Danno) #11, #12: Takako Honda (Hidari), Rikiya Koyama (Migi) #13, #14: Ayumu Murase【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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------■About the TV Anime "Yomi no Tsugai" -----------------------------------------------------------------【Title】 Yomi no Tsugai【Original Creator】 Hiromu Arakawa【Serialization】 Monthly "Shonen Gangan" (Square Enix)【Broadcast Start】 April 4, 2026 (Saturday) 11:30 PM onwards【Broadcast Schedule】 Every Saturday 11:30 PM - 12:00 AM【Broadcasting Stations】 TOKYO MX, BS11, Gunma TV, Tochigi TV, etc.【Cast】 Yuru: Kensho Ono, Asa: Yume Miyamoto, Dera: Yuichi Nakamura Gabu-chan: Misaki Kuno, Migi: Rikiya Koyama, Hidari: Takako Honda Hana: Miyuri Shimabukuro, Jin: Junichi Suwabe, etc.【Official Website】 https://yominotsugai.com/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------■What is radikoradiko (https://radiko.jp/) is a free service that allows you to listen to radio and podcasts on smartphones and PCs. Through features like "Time Free" (free), which allows you to listen to radio programs broadcast within the past 7 days, "Area Free" (385 yen/month including tax*1), which lets you enjoy radio programs nationwide beyond your area, and "Time Free 30" (480 yen/month including tax*2), which allows listening to programs from the past 30 days without time limits, you can easily enjoy audio content anytime, anywhere, whether at home or on the go during commutes.Celebrating its 15th anniversary in December 2025 with the slogan "FIND YOUR VOICE.," radiko is expanding its audio listening experience and evolving to become a service that connects more strongly with users and offers new ways to enjoy content. To achieve this, radiko has appointed Hikari Ota of Bakusho Mondai as the radiko 15th Anniversary PR Ambassador, is producing and distributing original podcast programs, has released a brand movie featuring Taisei Kido and music by Saucy Dog, and is implementing various anniversary projects including its official character "Radimaru" and various campaigns.【radiko 15th Anniversary Special Site】 https://15th.radiko.jp/Participating Stations: All 99 commercial broadcasters, NHK (NHK AM, NHK FM)*1) Registration via App Store or Google Play costs 480 yen/month (including tax).*2) Registration via App Store or Google Play costs 620 yen/month (including tax).