If My Favorite Pop Idol Made It to the Budokan, I Would Die is a 2020 anime series based on the manga series by Auri Hirao. It premiered in Japan on Jauary 9, 2020. Funimation Entertainment is producing a SimulDub, which premiered on the FunimationNow streaming service on January 23, 2020.
English Cast
Main Cast
- Bryn Apprill - Maina Ichii
- Megan Shipman - Eripiyo
Secondary Cast
- Dani Chambers - Aya Yokota
- Dawn M. Bennett - Reo Igarashi
- Giovannie Cruz - Maki Hakata
- Jim Foronda - Kumasa
- Lindsay Seidel - Yuka Teramoto
- Morgan Berry - Sorane Matsuyama
- Natalie Rose - Yumeri Mizumori
- Stephen Fu - Motoi
Minor Cast
- Alex Eding - Fumi
- Alex Mai - Masuda
- Apphia Yu - Rena
- Bayleigh White - Miyu (ep11)
- Beth Featherstone - Eripiyo's Aunts (ep9)
- Brendan Blaber - Old Man (ep7)
- Caitlin Glass - Eripiyo's Aunts (ep9)
- Chris Bryan - Murakami
- Chris Gardner - Nakayama
- Christopher R. Sabat - Narrator, Yoshikawa
- Donald A. Shults - Fuyutaro (ep11), Tamura (ep10)
- Emily Fajardo - Chieko (ep9), Eripiyo's Cousin (ep9)
- Gregory Lush - Matsuo
- Jeff Plunk - Yoshimune (ep2)
- Jill Harris - Trendy Girls (ep2)
- Katelyn Barr - Female Announcer (ep11), Sorane's Aunt (ep6)
- Kevin Thelwell - Fujikawa
- Kristen McGuire - TV Commercial Woman (ep11)
- Lee George - Kosuga
- Madeleine Morris - Murota, Trendy Girls (ep2)
- Matt Shipman - Asami
- Meli Grant - Trendy Girls (ep2)
- Michelle Rojas - Mei (ep12), Old Woman (ep7)
- Monica Rial - Eripiyo's Mom, Sakiko (ep10)
- Nazeeh Tarsha - Shimotani (ep10)
- Phil Parsons - Nagai, Otomo (ep9)
- Scott Montano - Fujita
- Terri Doty - Misaki
- Tia Ballard - Trendy Girls (ep2)
Additional Voices
- Alex Eding
- Alex Mai
- Andrew Manson - Male Otaku 1B (ep1), Male Otaku 1G (ep1), Additional Voices
- Anthony DiMasco
- Apphia Yu
- Bayleigh White
- Ben Balmaceda
- Brendan Blaber
- Caitlin Glass
- Caleb Yen
- Chris Bryan - Male Otaku 1C (ep1), Additional Voices
- Chris Gardner
- Chris Guerrero - Male Otaku 1D (ep1), Additional Voices
- Cory Phillips
- Dan Schmoker
- Donald A. Shults - Male Otaku 1F (ep1), Additional Voices
- Emi Lo
- Emily Fajardo
- Ethan Gallardo
- Giovannie Cruz
- Jordan Dash Cruz
- Katelyn Barr
- Kevin Thelwell
- Kristen McGuire
- Lee George
- Marcus D. Stimac
- Marianne Bray
- Matt Shipman - Male Otaku 1A (ep1), Male Otaku 1E (ep1), Additional Voices
- Michelle Rojas
- Monica Rial
- Nazeeh Tarsha
- Patrick McAlister
- Paul Vega
- Phil Parsons
- Ry McKeand
- Sam Vega
- Sarah Wiedenheft - Young Girl 1A (ep1), Young Girl 1B (ep1)
- Scott Montano
- Terri Doty - Young Boy 1A (ep1)