More news
about " Busamen Gachi Fighter (Uglymug, Epicfighter) "! In our previous news , we told you about the
promotional video and the first details of the anime based on Ryou Hiromatsu's
light novels. Well now, we have more exciting news! The series has been
confirmed to premiere on TOKYO MX on July 6 at 11:30 PM local time. And
the best part is, this is just the beginning, as information about other
broadcasts and distribution platforms will be revealed in the future through
the anime's official website.
Additionally,
a promotional commercial has been released giving us a closer look at this new
alternate-world adventure series starring Shigeru Yoshioka, a boy who, despite
being an “uglymug” or “busa-men” (an ugly boy, according to the title), embarks
on a grand adventure. The
voice cast remains the same, with Junichi Suwabe as Shigeru, Konomi Inagaki as
Seika, Kento Shiraishi as Seiji, and Maaya Uchida as Leeds.
So, if you
like adventure stories with a touch of comedy and unusual characters, this
anime is for you! Stay tuned for more information about its release,
and mark July 6th on your calendar to catch the premiere!
- Ryou Hiromatsu began publishing
"Busamen Gachi Fighter" on the independent service Shousetsuka
ni Narou in 2015, and ended it in October 2022. The work has been
published in paperback by Kobunsha since 2018.
Additionally, in 2017, Osamu Kozuki began the manga adaptation,
which was published in Square Enix 's Monthly Big
Gangan magazine , concluding in 2020 with a total of six
volumes.
- Voice cast includes Junichi
Suwabe as Shigeru Yoshioka, Konomi Inagaki as
Seika, Kento Shiraishi as Seiji, Maaya Uchida as
Leeds.
- The production team includes
names such as Toshiyuki Sone (Haikyu!! To The Top, BASTARD!!
-Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-) as director at WHITE FOX studios , Kenta
Ihara (Ishura, Tsukimichi -Moonlit Fantasy-) as writer and script
supervisor, and Miki Matsumoto (Angels of Death, Summer
Time Rendering) as character designer and animation director.
- The story centers on Shigeru
Yoshioka, a 34-year-old man who, after being wrongly convicted of a crime,
loses everything, including his confidence in women, and becomes an
unemployed hermit. One day, he finds a way to travel to another world, where he
sacrifices his appearance to gain immense power and is reborn as an
"Absolute God," beginning a new life in this alternate world.