The television anime adaptation of Kazuha Kishimoto’s Summoned to Another World… Again? fantasy light novel written has revealed the key visual, first trailer, additional cast members, and ending theme song. The anime will premiere on April 9, 2023.
Takuma Nagatsuka will play Touma, Yui Ogura will play Shironeko, Rina Honizumi will play Mineko, Satomi Akesaka will play Roa, Yurie Kozakai will play Ruri, and Miku Itou will play Alize.
The ending theme song “Be ambitious!!!” is performed by Maybe ME, while the opening theme song”Continue Distortion” is performed by S.S.NiRVERGE∀.
Summoned to Another World… Again? is a Japanese light novel series written by Kazuha Kishimoto and illustrated by 40hara. It was serialized online between March 2015 and December 2016 on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website, followed by nine epilogue chapters between February 2017 and October 2020. It was later acquired by Futabasha, which published five volumes from October 2015. until July 2017 under his Monster Bunko imprint. A manga adaptation with art by Arashiyama has been serialized digitally in Futabasha’s Web Comic Action since June 2018.
After rescuing a world he was summoned to from calamity, Setsu lived a life of peace and excess popularity. One day however he falls into a trap and is forcibly returned to his original world, and had to start over his life as a baby. Living his life again as a gloomy high schooler, this ex-hero is once again called to action, as he is suddenly summoned once again to that same world he saved to once again save it!
▍Summoned to Another World for a Second Time Anime PV1
▍Summoned to Another World… Again? Anime Additional Characters
■ Touma – CV: Takuma Nagatsuka
A former hero who was summoned along with Setsu when he was summoned last time. In the previous war, he was called the Silver Hero and played a role in ending the war together with Setsu, but after the peace ceremony at the end of the war, he turned his sword on Setsu and disappeared with him after the battle.
■ Shironeko – CV: Yui Ogura
A girl of the cat tribe living in Zoo Dorado, the land of the beastmen. She excels at close combat with her physical skills and lives with her younger sister Mineko by hunting demons and gathering materials. Recently, she has begun to work behind the scenes to earn money for her sister’s medicine for a mysterious illness.
■ Mineko – CV: Rina Hinozumi
Shironeko’s younger sister. Like her sister, Mineko excels in body techniques and is a highly skilled fighter, but since she contracted a mysterious illness, she has been staying at home to rest and recover.
■ Roa – CV: Satomi Akesaka
She is the only daughter of Regulus, king of the beastman nation of Zoo Dorado. Strength is an absolute value among the beastmen, even for a princess, and she is second only to Regulus in strength. Since she lost a duel she challenged Setsu to when she was a child, she refers to him as her future master.
■ Ruri – CV: Yurie Kosakai
The daughter of a merchant whose grandfather ran a jewelry business in Distinia. Because she grew up in a family of merchants, she takes it for granted that she, too, will become a merchant. In order to fulfill her grandfather’s last will and testament, she goes to Evilsion on her own.
■ Alize – CV: Miku Ito
An adventurer of the demon tribe residing in the village of Zaslow in Evilsion. In the previous war, she forced Setsu to take her as an apprentice, and she is well known for her ability as she was trained by him. However, due to past battles, his sword is now lackluster.
▍Summoned to Another World… Again? Anime Staff & Production
Original Work: Summoned to Another World… Again? (Published by Futabasha’s Monster Bunko)
Original Character Design: 40hara
Director: Motoki Nakanishi
Series Composition: Yukihito
Character Design: Mikako Kunii
Art director: Hiroshi Gouroku (Makaria)
Color design: Yuusuke Watanabe
Director of Photography: Tetsuya Nishimura
Editing: Ayako Tan (Graphinica)
Sound Director: Hozumi Gouda
Acoustic Production: Jinnan Studio
Music: manzo
Music production: CREST
Animation Production: Studio Elle
Production: Summoned to Another World… Again? Production Committee
▍Summoned to Another World… Again? Anime Cast
■ Setsu – CV: Shunichi Toki
■ Elka – CV: Kaori Maeda
■ Yuuhi – CV: Satomi Amano
■ Levia – CV: Fairouz Ai
■ Desastre – CV: Saori Oonishi
■ Touma – CV: Takuma Nagatsuka
■ Roa – CV: Satomi Akesaka
■ Mineko – CV: Rina Honizumi
■ Shironeko – CV: Yui Ogura
■ Ruri – CV: Yurie Kosakai
■ Alize – CV: Miku Ito
■ Brad – CV: Kenji Akabane
■ King of Distinia – CV: Hozumi Gouda
■ Princess of Distinia – CV: Marie Hashimoto