Hiroya Egashira
,
Nobunaga Shimazaki
,
Manaka Iwami
,
Aoi Koga
,
Lynn
join anime’s cast
The staff for the television
anime
of
Koneko Hoshitsuki
‘s
The Villager of Level 999
(
Level 999 no Murabito
) light novel series revealed on Thursday the anime’s second teaser visual, additional cast, first promotional video, and July debut on
TV Tokyo
,
BS Fuji
and other channels.
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The newly announced cast members are:
Hiroya Egashira
as Takako
Image courtesy of GREE
©星月子猫・ふーみ/KADOKAWA/「LV999の村人」製作委員会
Nobunaga Shimazaki
as Rex
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Manaka Iwami
as Krull
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Aoi Koga
as Tina
Image courtesy of GREE
©星月子猫・ふーみ/KADOKAWA/「LV999の村人」製作委員会
Lynn
as Paruna
Image courtesy of GREE
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Image via
The Villager of Level 999 anime’s X/Twitter account
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The anime will star
Satoshi Inomata
as Koji Kagami and
Nao Tōyama
as Alice.
Yoshinobu Kasai
(
180-Byō de Kimi no Mimi o Shiawase ni Dekiru ka?
,
Aru Asa Dummy Head Mike ni Natteita Ore-kun no Jinsei
) is directing the anime at
Brains Base
.
Shinzō Fujita
(
The World Is Still Beautiful
,
To Your Eternity
) is in charge of series composition.
Kentarō Matsumoto
(
D-Frag!
,
Grimms Notes the Animation
,
In/Spectre
) is designing the characters.
Hiroshi Nakamura
is composing the music.
The story is set in a world of swords and sorcery called Earthqualia, where everyone is born with a designated “class” or role. The story centers on Koji Kagami, born into the weakest “villager” class, but is level 999 despite that. Koji has a chance meeting with Alice, the daughter of the demon lord, and together, they seek to find a way for humans and demons to co-exist.
Hoshitsuki
serialized
the original story in the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website from July to December 2018, along with a side story in 2019.
Kadokawa
published the first print volume of the story with illustrations by
fuumi
in May 2016. The eighth and final novel volume shipped in January 2019.
Kenichi Iwamoto
launched
a manga adaptation of the novels in
Kadokawa
‘s
Comp Ace
magazine in May 2017.
Kadokawa
will publish the manga’s 20th compiled book volume on February 25.
Source: Email correspondence
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