The official website for the anime Kami-tachi ni Hirowareta Otoko ( abbreviated as Kamihiro ) adapted from the light novel by author Roy and illustrator Ririnra has revealed the cast and a new promotional video.
Ririnra made an illustration to celebrate the anime!
New Cast Members | The anime will star Azusa Tadokoro as the protagonist Ryoma.
Previously announced members
The anime, which premieres in October, will stream on Funimation , which is also co-producing. The anime's first episode premiered on July 3rd during FunimationCon.
Staff
Takeyuki Yanase ( In Another World with My Smartphone, If It's for My Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord ) is directing the anime at Maho Film ( If It's for My Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord ), and Kazuyuki Fudeyasu ( Black Clover ) is the story editor and scriptwriter. Kaho Deguchi ( If It's for My Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord, Cutie Honey Universe ) is designing the characters and also serving as animation director, with Ririnra credited as the original character designer.
Synopsis
One day, the life of middle-aged businessman Ryoma Takebayashi comes to an unexpected and disappointing end. Ryoma never had a blessed life, but after his death, three great gods seek his cooperation and reincarnate him as a child in another world with swords and magic! Receiving a divine welcome from the gods, Ryoma decides to live leisurely in the forest for a while. However, despite putting in much effort with hunting and magic, his passion lies in researching domesticated slimes! Thus, by training a variety of slimes (some newly discovered), the doors open to this simple life in a fantasy world, celebrating a second life with kind people in another world.
Roy began serializing Kamihiro on the website Shosetsuka ni Naro ( Let's Become Novelists ) in 2014, which previously ended to release a new version of the story in 2015, the new version is currently in progress.
Additionally, Ranran launched a manga adaptation of the novels on Square Enix in November 2017. Square Enix Manga & Books has licensed the manga, and will release the first volume in November 2020.
Source: ANN
