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'Suppose a Kid From the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town' Anime Reveals More Cast, Game App
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The official website for the television anime of Toshio Satō and illustrator Nao Watanuki's Suppose a Kid From the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town (Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shōnen ga Joban no Machi de Kurasu Yō na Monogatari) light novel series revealed on Sunday that the franchise is getting a smartphone game for iOS and Android. The game will be free to play but will have optional in-game purchases. The game will release in Japan and in Traditional Chinese-speaking areas simultaneously this year.
The Twitter account for the anime also revealed two more cast members for the series, including:
Naomi Shindoh as Roll
Natsumi Fujiwara as Mikona
The show premiered on January 4 on AT-X, Tokyo MX, BS11, ABEMA, and Sun TV. The anime was delayed from October to January. Funimation is streaming the anime as it airs.
Yen Press is releasing the novel series in English, and it describes the first novel volume:
Lloyd is a novice adventurer whose dream is to discover “true strength” in the capital he's always admired, despite growing up with neighbors who always considered him weak. The story starts with him departing his hometown, which just so happens to be located right next to…one of the most dangerous dungeons in the world?! Lloyd may think of himself as powerless, but when he goes to the city that serves as the starter town for adventurers, the difference between him and everyone else couldn't be starker!
The anime's cast also includes:
- Yumiri Hanamori as Lloyd
- Ai Kayano as Marie
- Natsumi Hioka as Alka
- Madoka Asahina as Selen
- Minami Tsuda as Riho
- Miku Itō as Phyllo
- Seiichirō Yamashita as Allan
- Sōma Saitō as Shōma
- Satoshi Hino as Merthohan
- M.A.O as Choline
- Haruka Tomatsu as Mena
- Taketora as Chrome
Director migmi is helming the anime at LIDEN FILMS. Makoto Iino is designing the characters, and Deko Akao is charge of the series scripts. Masakazu Miyake is directing the art, and Misato Aida is the color key artist. Junpei Takatsu is the compositing director of photography, and Misaki Enokida is editing. Jin Aketagawa is directing the sound, and MICHIRU is composing the music. Haruka Yamazaki is performing the opening theme song "Tatoeba Sore wa Yūki no Mahō" (Suppose That is the Magic of Bravery), and Luce Twinkle Wink☆ are performing the ending theme song "I'mpossible?."
GA Bunko began publishing the light novel series in February 2017. Hajime Fusemachi launched a manga adaptation on the Gangan Online website in September 2017. Square Enix is publishing Fusemachi's manga adaptation in English.
Souchu launched a slice-of-life spinoff manga titled Tatoeba Last Dungeon Mae no Mura no Shōnen ga Joban no Machi no Shokudō de Hataraku Nichijō Monogatari (Suppose a Kid From the Last Dungeon Boonies Worked at a Restaurant in a Starter Town) in Square Enix's Monthly Shonen Gangan magazine in January 2020.
Sources: Suppose a Kid From the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town anime's website and Twitter account (link 2), Comic Natalie
