The spring 2024 anime adaptation of the Chillin’ in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers light novel series is getting some new attention. The light novel series comes from creators Miya Kinojo which began in 2016 and has sixteen volumes out as of the original anime announcement. Now, the Japanese home video release is being set with Happinet handling it there. They’ve opted for a pair of box sets with he DVD set priced at 29,000 yen and the Blu-ray set priced at 30,000 yen with the full twelve-episode season included.
Both sets come with a booklet, and audio commentary by the cast (episode count not listed), and the clean opening and closing. It indicates that there may be more extras included as well.
The series has Yoshiaki Iwasaki directing it from the scripts overseen by Megumi Shimizu. Sota Suwa is handling the character designs while JC Staff is on board for the animation production.
The Japanese cast includes:
- Satoshi Hino as Flio
- Rie Kugimiya as Fenrys
- Yui Horie as Hiya
- Tomoaki Maeno as Gholl
- Yukari Tamura as Uliminas the hellcat
- Shizuka Itō as Damalynas
- Taiten Kusunoki as Yuigarde
- Satomi Arai as Phufun
DIALOGUE+ will be performing the ending theme song.
Check out the official site and Twitter.
Plot Concept: Banaza, a humble merchant, is summoned to another world as a hero candidate, in the hopes that he has what it takes to defeat the demon army. When his summoners discover that he possesses no special skills, Banaza is summarily dismissed…but something goes wrong, and he can’t go back home. Now he must find a way to survive in this new kingdom. Luckily, Banaza might be more powerful than anyone–including Banaza himself–realized!
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