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The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! (2018): Cast

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The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! is a 2018 animated comedy directed by Kaito Asakura and Yasuyuki Shinozaki, starring Ai Kayano as Kiyotaki Keika (voice), Haruka Tomatsu and Ayane Sakura. It runs 4 hours 48 minutes.

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The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! (2018) movie poster
Runtime
4h 48m (288 min)
Directors
Kaito Asakura and Yasuyuki Shinozaki
Genres
Comedy , Animation
Original language
Japanese
Studio
project No.9
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! About?

The premise of The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! without spoilers.

A teenage shogi prodigy lives a quiet life until a nine‑year‑old girl appears at his doorstep, asking to become his apprentice. He reluctantly agrees, and the pair soon find themselves tangled in a series of chaotic, comedic misadventures while navigating the world of professional shogi.

The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! Themes & Keywords

· 19 tags
  • shogi
  • board game
  • board game tournament
  • female nudity
  • anime animation
  • based on light novel
  • blue haired girl
  • literature on screen
  • teenage boy
  • teen comedy
  • prodigy
  • teenage prodigy
+7 more
  • exclamation in title
  • strategy game
  • blue hair
  • exclamation point in title
  • lolicon
  • ecchi
  • moe
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Cast & crew

The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! Cast & Characters

Ai Kayano leads the cast as Kiyotaki Keika (voice), with Haruka Tomatsu as Ika Sainokami (voice) and Ayane Sakura as Yashajin Ai (voice). Directed by Kaito Asakura and Yasuyuki Shinozaki; 21 actors are credited in all.

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The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “Ryuo's Work is Never Done” and “Ryuuou No Oshigoto!”.

Also known as
  • Ryuo's Work is Never Done
  • Ryuuou No Oshigoto!
  • りゅうおうのおしごと！
  • 龙王的工作！
  • 龍王的工作！
  • Ryuuou No Oshigoto
  • 용왕이 하는 일!
  • สอนหมากหนูที คุณพี่จ้าวมังกร!
  • О том, кем работает король драконов
  • Роботи для Рюо Буде Вдосталь!

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FAQ

The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done!, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done!?

The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! runs 4 hours 48 minutes (288 minutes).

Who directed The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done!?

The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! was directed by Kaito Asakura and Yasuyuki Shinozaki.

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Who is in the cast of The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done!?

The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! stars Ai Kayano as Kiyotaki Keika (voice), Haruka Tomatsu as Ika Sainokami (voice) and Ayane Sakura as Yashajin Ai (voice), among 21 credited actors.

Does The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! have a post-credit scene?

No. The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! in?

The original language of The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! is Japanese.

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