A
Gatherer's Adventure in Isekai confirms premiere and reveals its ending
The official
website of the anime A Gatherer's Adventure in Isekai,
based on the light novel by Masuo Kinoko, published a new trailer
featuring the ending theme song "Mugen Trip", performed
by the Japanese band Nakigoto.
The video
also confirmed that the series will premiere in Japan on October 7 at
00:00 (local time), which corresponds to October 6 at 17:00 in
Spain. In addition, Crunchyroll will stream the anime
simultaneously in regions such as the Americas, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the
Middle East, and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
Nakigoto
debuts in the world of anime
Nakigoto, a duo formed in 2018 by Emiri
Mizukami (vocals and guitar) and Ami Okada (guitar
and backing vocals), will debut in the anime industry with this song. "Mugen
Trip" will be released digitally on October 8.
Mizukami
commented that the inspiration came after reading the novel, which made it
easier to create a piece that faithfully represented the work. For his part,
Okada expressed his excitement to see how Nakigoto's music will integrate with
the anime and with the fan experience.
New cast
members
The project
had already confirmed the participation of Nobunaga Shimazaki as
Takeru, Ayasa Ito as Bee and Makoto Koichi as
Brolite. Now they are added:
- Toshiyuki Morikawa (Kagaya Ubuyashiki
in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba) will voice Clayston,
a lizard-man warrior belonging to the adventurer's guild
"Europa".
- Satomi Sato (Eru Chitanda in Hyouka)
will play Puni-san, a divine beast known as the Ancient Horse
(Altatum Ecruus), whose real name is Hófvarpnir.
Main
staff of the anime
The
production team includes:
- Director: Yoshinori Odaka (Mr.
Villain's Day Off)
- Series composition: Gigaemon Ichikawa (A
Galaxy Next Door)
- Character Design: Mayumi Watanabe (Medaka
Kuroiwa Is Impervious To My Charms)
- Animation production: Tatsunoko Production and
SynergySP
About
the original work
Masuo
Kinoko's light
novel won the Grand Prize and the Readers' Choice
Award at the ninth edition of the Alphapolis Fantasy Novel
Award in 2016. Alphapolis began publishing it in January 2017,
accumulating 16 volumes so far. Its manga adaptation,
illustrated by Tomozo, has been published in eight volumes since
2018. Collectively, the franchise has 1.95 million copies in print,
including digital editions.
Kamishiro
Takeru, an ordinary
office worker, dies and is reincarnated in a world of swords and magic
called Madeus. There he begins a new life with exceptional
abilities: enhanced physical strength, amazing magical powers, and the special
ability to "Search," which allows him to locate
valuable items. With these gifts, he begins a great adventure in an unknown
universe.
