A Wild Last Boss Appeared! Anime Reveals More Cast, Staff; Streams 1st 2 Minutes of Episode 1 For Limited Time
Shunsuke Takeuchi, Tomoaki Maeno, Daisuke Hirakawa, Satomi Akesaka join cast of October anime
On Tuesday, the Firehead and YahaKo ' s A Wild Last Boss Appeared! light novel series' official website unveiled new cast members, staff, and began streaming the first episode's first 174 seconds.
Note: The below video does not have English subtitles
The newly announced cast, who will voice the members of the Seven Heroes are:
Shunsuke Takeuchi as Sword King Alioth
Tomoaki Maeno as Wise King Megrez
Daisuke Hirakawa as Sky King Merak
Satomi Akesaka as Vampire Princess Benetnasch
The newly announced staff include:
- Color Design: Tomoko Kohioki
- Art Director: Yukari Yasuda
- Compositing Director of Photography: Norimasa Teramoto
- Editing: Rina Koguchi
- Sound Director: Sōichirō Kubo
- Sound Production: Tohokushinsha Film Corporation
- Music: TECHNOBOYS PULCRAFT GREEN-FUND
The anime is set to debut in October. It was first shown to the public at Anime Expo on Saturday.
The anime stars:
- Ami Koshimizu as Lufas Maphaahl
- Yuri Usui as Dina
- Yukina Shutō as Aries
- Hisako Tōjō as Libra
- Naoya Uchida as Aigokeros
- Mika Kanai as Parthenos
- Kokoro Ōmori as Virgo
Yūya Horiuchi ( Nijiyon Animation , Nijiyon Animation 2 ) is directing the anime at studio Wao World , and WOWMAX is producing the anime. Kazuyuki Fudeyasu ( Is the order a rabbit? franchise , Girls' Last Tour ) is overseeing the series scripts, Maiko Ebisawa (key animator for Wonder Egg Priority , Sword Art Online: Alicization ) is designing the characters for animation, and Takashi Kobayashi ( Time Travel Girl , Magikano ) and Shōta Ueno ( Seirei Gensouki - Spirit Chronicles ) are the sub-character designers.
J-Novel Club released the novel series digitally in English. The company describes the story:
The year is 2800 and Lufas Maphaahl – The Black-Winged Tyrant, Great Conqueror, and leader of the Twelve Heavenly Stars – has returned.
A man wakes up in the body of his MMO character 200 years after her defeat during an player-made event in the game, Exgate Online. Now, he's stuck in her body. But this isn't a game, it's real. With her reign long over, and her legacy one of fear, Lufas must journey through the world of Exgate, looking for answers, possible comrades, and all the monsters her “death” unleashed upon the world...
In 2015, Firehead and YahaKo released their story "A New Last Boss Has Emerged!" (Yasei no Last Boss ga Arawareta!) on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website. This series concluded in 2017. Earth Star Entertainment published the ninth and final print volume of the light novel series in April 2019.
In 2017, Tsubasa Hazuki released a manga version of Earth Star Star on the Comic Earth Star website. Earth Star Entertainment published the manga's tenth volume on February 12th. Additionally, J-Novel Club is currently releasing the English version of the manga.
Sources: A Wild Last Boss Appeared! anime's website ( link ) , Comic Natalie ( link )
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