The anime adaptation of the light novel and manga Kumo desu ga, Nani ka? ( roughly translated: I'm a Spider, So What? ) will premiere in January 2021. The anime's official website also revealed a new visual.
The anime was originally scheduled to premiere this year, but due to the novel coronavirus ( COVID-19 ), production was severely affected.
The anime licensed by Crunchyroll will air for two consecutive cours ( 6 months ).
Voice actress Aoi Yuki (Tsuyu Asui in My Hero Academia and Tanya Degurechaff in Saga of Tanya the Evil) will star in the anime, voicing the protagonist Kumoko !
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Synopsis
The novel tells the story of a world where a hero and the demon king are locked in a constant feud. The absurd magic used in their battles crosses over into another world, exploding a classroom and killing all the students. The students are reincarnated in a fantasy world. However, the protagonist, who held the lowest rank in the class, is reincarnated as a one-meter-tall monster spider. But she accepts this fate and adapts to her new life quickly. The story follows the protagonist as she survives in this new world.
Furthermore, Okina Baba launched the novel on the website “ Shoetsuka ni Naro ” with illustrations by Tsukasa Kiryu in May 2015. A manga adaptation illustrated by Asahiro Kakashi in Young Ace Up .
Source: ANN
