A preview screening for Buddy Daddies, a “buddy assassin” television anime from Nitroplus and P.A. Works, announced on Sunday that Toshiyuki Morikawa is joining the cast. Morikawa plays Kyūtarō Kugi, the manager of the Yadorigi café that Kazuki and the others frequent. Kūgi also happens to be the assassins’ handler who arranges their assignments.
The staff also introduced the story of the first episode “Piece of Cake.” The story begins when the assassins Kazuki Kurusu and Rei Suwa meet Miri, a girl looking for her father on Christmas Day. Kazuki, Rei, and Miri unexpectedly end up living together.
The main cast members include:
Toshiyuki Toyonaga as Kazuki Kurusu, a man running away from love, despite having good communication skills and a penchant for women and gambling
Kouki Uchiyama as Rei Suwa, a man who has never known love, as he was raised to be an assassin…
