A TV anime adaptation is on the way this July for Daisuke Hiyama’s ecchi harem comedy manga Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time. Following up on the initial announcement is the reveal of cast and staff members, including director Tatsumi, who is primarily known for helming hentai anime.
Tatsumi will be at the helm at anime studio Wolfsbane. Nora Mouri (Kiitaro’s Yokai Picture Diary) is on scripts, with hentai director Rui Ishike on character designs.
You can see some of the main cast in the new key visual:
As for the cast members, Hiro Shimono (My Roommate is a Cat‘s Atsushi Kawase) is in the lead as Peter Grill. Check his design out along with a handful of other characters below.
Yui Ninomiya (Aikatsu Friends!‘s Ema Hinata) is Riviera Sanctus.
Ayana Taketatsu (The Quintessential Quintuplets‘ Nino Nakano) is Mimi Alpacas.
Hibiku Yamamura (Pretty Cure‘s Cure Twinkle) is Lisa Alpacas.
Akari Uehara (Nobunaga Teacher’s Young Bride‘s Saito Kicho) is Vegan Eldriel.
Sayaka Senbongi (That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime‘s Shuna) is Piglet Pancetta.
Seven Seas Entertainment licensed the original Peter Grill manga in North America. Here’s their synopsis:
Upon winning a fighting tournament and being crowned the world’s strongest warrior, Peter Grill discovers a downside to his newfound fame. Women of all species, from ogres to elves, are scrambling over each other for his seed to ensure they have the strongest babies possible. Poor Peter just wants to settle down with his lovey-dovey fiancée, but he’ll have to outmatch, outwit, and outrun a harem of very determined monster girls to do so!
Source: Comic Natalie via Crunchyroll