Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
Trailer: Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
Cast: Aoi Miyazaki, Junichi Okada, Kiichi Nakai, Ryuta Sato, Takashi Sasano, Shota Sometani
Studio: KADOKAWA
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