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Tsukimichi -Moonlit Fantasy-, a series of isekai novels by Kei Azumi, is set to get the anime treatment. That’s the word from Nippon TV, the Japanese TV network that’s just launched a brand-new anime division. Tsukimichi will be the first anime project developed by the …Read more »
How can you make learning a second language fun? Japanese public broadcaster NHK has an idea. They’ve published a 178-page isekai light novel called The Legendary Girl Who Was Reborn in an Alternate World that’s written in junior high level English. The thought is that …Read more »
The Saint’s Magic Power is Omnipotent—so omnipotent, she’s whipped herself into anime form. It’s been revealed that The Saint’s Magic Power is Omnipotent, a series of isekai light novels by Yuka Tachibana and Yasuyuki Syuri, is getting an anime adaptation. It’s not clear yet whether …Read more »
Isekai series are super popular right now, and it’s no surprise. Who wouldn’t want to leave school and work behind, start a new life as a daring hero, and marry a cute elf/catperson/demon? Even when the circumstances aren’t the best, or a wish is misheard, …Read more »
Have you ever wanted to talk about everything you’re up to with one of the party members from KONOSUBA -God’s blessing on this wonderful world!? Thanks to the latest event from the Isekai smartphone app, you can do just that with Megumin, whose voice actress …Read more »
“Isekai” is the genre of Japanese media wherein the protagonists are transported, trapped, or reborn in another world. When you think about it, this is actually a common trope in storytelling across the world which goes back quite a long time, but in anime it’s …Read more »
It’s one of the most prevalent genres around, and chances are, if you’re an anime fan you have an opinion on isekai! To help let your voice be heard, we’ve put together a poll so our readers can sound off on their favorite entries in …Read more »
By the Grace of the Gods is an isekai light novel series written by Roy and illustrated by Ririnra, and it’s about to get the TV anime treatment. This particular adaptation has been revealed as a Funimation co-production, with the series setting its sights on …Read more »
There’s another isekai fantasy series on the way to TV in Japan. Next up is the Hyakuman no Inochi no Ueni Ore wa Tatteiru (I’m Standing on a Million Lives) manga, which is written by Naoki Yamakawa and illustrated by Akinari Nao. The official website …Read more »
By the Grace of the Gods, or Kamitachi ni Hirowareta Otoko, is a popular series of light novels by author Roy and illustrator Rinrinra. Now that series is set for an anime adaptation. The novels are about a hard-working 39-year-old man who dies and is …Read more »
Hachinan-tte, Sore wa Nai Deshou!, AKA The 8th Son? Are You Kidding Me? is an upcoming isekai anime based on the light novels written by Y.A. and illustrated by Fuzichoco. The story follows a Japanese salaryman who ends up being reincarnated in a fantasy world …Read more »
Those with arachnophobia should go ahead and click away right now. For everyone else, here’s the news: a series of light novels called So I’m a Spider, So What? are set to crawl into the world of anime this year. The novels, by Okina Baba, …Read more »
More isekai on the way. This time it’s an anime adaptation of the Japanese smartphone RPG Shacho, Battle no Jikan Desu! (President, It’s Time for Battle!). We like it based on the title already. The series will air in 2020. Aside from the announcement, the show also …Read more »
Writer Takeru Uchida and illustrator Nardack’s Isekai Cheat Magician light novels are coming to the small screen in an anime adaptation starting July 10, and a new trailer and cast additions are here to hype up the project. The latest actors to get in on the isekai …Read more »
A new full promo and a pair of commercials have arrived for Isekai Quartet, which has the worlds of Overlord, KONOSUBA, Re:ZERO, and Saga of Tanya the Evil colliding in super-deformed fashion. The 12-episode anime premieres in Japan on April 9, and you can see …Read more »
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