Hakuryuu x Judal

Aniplex of America announced the English dub cast for its upcoming release of the Magi - The Labyrinth of Magic television anime series at Anime Weekend Atlanta on Saturday. The cast is as follows:

Aladdin: Erica Mendez
Alibaba: Erik Kimerer
Morgiana: Cristina Vee
Sinbad: Matthew Mercer
Judar: Todd Haberkorn
Jafar: Lucien Dodge
Ugo: Patrick Seitz

Shinobu Ohtaka's original manga re-imagines tales from the classic story One Thousand and One Nights (also known as Arabian Nights). Director Koji Masunari (Read or Die, Welcome to THE SPACE SHOW) helmed the 25-episode first season at A-1 Pictures, and is...

The number of volumes of Shinobu Ohtaka's Magi manga in circulation has more than doubled in the nearly four months since the anime adaptation of the series was officially announced on June 24.

Before the anime adaptation was announced, approximately 3 million copies of the first 12 volumes of the manga had been printed. As of October 10, approximately 6.5 million copies of the first 14 volumes are now in print. Before the anime was announced, 250,000 copies of the first volume had been printed, but now the number has doubled to more than 500,000 copies.

The 15th compiled volume in the series...