GKIDS unveiled the English dub trailer and cast for Naoko Yamada’s latest film, The Colors Within, on Dec 4, 2024.
The announcement comes ahead of the film’s U.S. theatrical release, set for Jan 24, 2025.
The trailer introduces the voices behind the three lead characters, who not only bring their roles to life but also perform new English adaptations of the film’s songs.
The leads include Libby Rue as Totsuko, Kylie McNeill as Kimi, and Eddy Lee as Rui.
Full English dub cast of The Colors Within are as follows:
- Libby Rue as Totsuko Higurashi
- Kylie McNeill as Kimi Sakunaga
- Eddy Lee as Rui Kagehira
- Eileen Stevens as Sister Hiyoko
- Hinano Kuzukawa as Saku
- Eden Harker as Shiho
- Maxine Wanderer as Sumika
- Lani Minella as Kimi’s Grandmother
- Colleen Clinkenbeard as Rui’s Mother
- Debi Derryberry as Totsuko’s Mother
- Noelle McGrath as Headmistress
- Susanne Blakeslee as Sister Juri
- Michael Sinterniklaas as Video Narrator
- Stephanie Sheh as Ballet Instructor
Additional voices include: Susanne Blakesless, Christine Marie Cabanos, Bryan Chao, Colleen Clinkenbeard, Bindy Coda, Noelle McGrath, David Goldstein, Eden Harker, Evie Hsu, Anjali Kunapaneni, Hinano Kuzukawa, Chloe Lang, Stephanie Sheh, Michael Sinterniklaas, Maxine Wanderer.
Directed by Naoko Yamada and produced by Science Saru, The Colors Within was released in Japan on Aug 30, 2024.
The Colors Within tells the story of high school student Totsuko, her schoolmate Kimi, and a music-loving boy named Rui, who meet at a small bookstore in their town. The trio form a band, and through their shared passion for music, they find solace in each other despite grappling with their own personal struggles.
Source: GKID’s X Account


























