Funimation announed last month that Kuma Kum Kuma Bear was officially getting a second season. They've followed that up this month announcing that an English dub is on Its way!
"The adorable adventurs of Yuna inside her favorite VRMMO captured our hearts during the Fall 2020 anime season, and we're excited to announce the series will officially be receiving an English dub!" said Funimation yesterday during the announcement.
As if that announcement wasn't enough, they've followed it up by revealing the English cast and crew for the series. Marissa Lengi (Aria the Animation, Gamers!) and Xanthe Huyhn (March Comes in Like a Lion, BNA) will lead the series as Yuna and Fina, respectively. The English dub will be directed by Jād Saxton. I've included Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear's full cast and crew list below.
Yuna: Marissa Lenti
Fina: Xanthe Huyhn
Helen: Mallorie Rodak
Kai: Steph Garrett
Kumakyu & Kumayuru: Lindsay Seidel
Lanz: Justin Duncan
Ralock: Jamal Sterling
ADR Director: Jād Saxton
Assistant ADR Director: Tyson Rinehart
Lead ADR Engineer: Rickey Watkins
ADR Scriptwriter: Kristen McGuire
ADR Script Supervisor: Kristen McGuire
ADR Prep: Olivia Harris
Mix Engineer: Gino Palencia
Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear is a Japanese light novel series written by Kumanano and illustrated by 029. It was originally serialized on Shōsetsuka ni Narō, a user-generated novel publishing web site, in 2014. Its manga adaptation was serialzed via Shufu in 2018 on the Seikatsu Sha's Comic PASH! web site. The original anime television series adaptation began airing in October 2020.