Fans can now experience the new *Magic Knight Rayearth* (2026) anime with an English dub, as weekly episodes began streaming on Crunchyroll starting October 21. The announcement included details on the voice cast and production crew bringing the magical world of Cefiro to English-speaking audiences.

The story follows Hikaru, Umi, and Fuu, who are transported from a school trip to Tokyo Tower to the mystical realm of Cefiro. With Princess Emeraude captured, the fate of this magical world rests on their shoulders. They must awaken their powers to become the Legendary Magic Knights and confront dangerous foes to save Cefiro from destruction.

English Dub Cast and Crew Revealed

The English dub features Rebecca Chiara Marano as Hikaru, Bryn Apprill as Umi, and Kelly Greenshield as Fuu. The cast also includes Caitlin Glass as Emeraude, Bradley Gareth as Zagato, Jacob Hopkins as Clef, Erin Nicole Lundquist as Alcyone, Christopher Wehkamp as Lafarga, Cassie Ewulu as Caldina, and Sarah Roach as Ascot. Additional voices are provided by Abigail Blythe, Monica Flatley, Lisette Monique Diaz, Kayla Temshiv, Kayla Parker, Kim Rivera, Samantha Snow, Marcus D. Stimac, and Kiane Chula King.

The English dub is produced by Crunchyroll Studio, with Justin Cook, Michael Harcourt, and Nathanael Harrison serving as Studio Producers, and Samantha Herek as Producer. Ben Phillips is the Adaptation Supervisor, with Jessica Sluys handling adaptation and Marilyn M. Reyes on adaptation prep. Jonathan Rigg directs the voice talent, while Tara A. Williams and Brittni Hurley manage talent coordination. Engineering Managers are Gino Palencia and Brandon Peters, with Jeremy Woods as Engineer and Lyndon Douglas and Stevie Rae Kreiger as Assistant Engineers. William Dewell is the Mixer.

Original Series Background

The original *Magic Knight Rayearth* manga was created by CLAMP and serialized from 1993 to 1995, followed by *Magic Knight Rayearth 2* from 1995 to 1996 in Kodansha's *Nakayoshi* magazine. Kodansha USA publishes both the first and second English versions of the manga. The new anime adaptation is directed by Yui Miura at studio E&H Production, with series composition by Shigeru Murakoshi, character designs by Satomi Watanabe, and music by Yuki Kajiura, Shiho Terada, and Takumi Ozawa.

Key points

  • The English dub for *Magic Knight Rayearth* (2026) is now streaming weekly on Crunchyroll.
  • The first episode was released on October 21.
  • Rebecca Chiara Marano voices Hikaru, Bryn Apprill voices Umi, and Kelly Greenshield voices Fuu.
  • Crunchyroll Studio is producing the English dub.
  • The original manga by CLAMP ran from 1993 to 1996.

Source: Crunchyroll News · Oct 21, 2026