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Ani-One Asia Streams KONOSUBA Megumin Spinoff, Dr. Stone: New World, alice gear aegis Expansion
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KONOSUBA - An Explosion on This Wonderful World!, the television anime of writer Natsume Akatsuki and illustrator Kurone Mishima's Konosuba: An Explosion on This Wonderful World! spinoff novel series, will begin streaming on Ani-One Asia's YouTube channel on April 6 at 12:00 a.m. The stream will also be available on the Bahamut, KKTV, Hami Video, Chunghwa Telecom MO, friDay, myVideo, Line TV, and CATCHPLAY+ services. The anime will premiere in Japan on April 5.
Ani-One Asia describes the anime:
A year before Satou Kazuma was taken to a new world, there was the tale of Megumin, the strongest explosion magician in all the lands! Megumin was studying at the Red Prison Academy and earning her chops as a young magician wanting to learn about explosion magic! However, at the magic academy, she is ridiculed and mocked for wanting to learn explosion magic due to its immense mana cost and impracticality, but that won't stop Megumin from chasing after her dream of the biggest explosion!
Previous anime director Takaomi Kanasaki will serve as the chief director of the anime at Drive (Studio DEEN animated the previous two seasons and J.C. Staff animated the film). Yujiro Abe (episode director for Kaguya-sama: Love is War, Great Pretender) is directing the series. Makoto Uezu is again in charge of the series scripts, and Koichi Kikuta is returning as character designer. Masato Kōda is returning as the music composer.
The same staff will also work on KonoSuba – God's blessing on this wonderful world! 3, the third television anime season of the main KonoSuba – God's blessing on this wonderful world! anime.
Ani-One Asia describes the anime:
Several thousand years after a mysterious phenomenon that turns all of humanity to stone, the extraordinarily intelligent, science-driven boy, Senku, awakens. He used science to rebuild civilization from nothing with his super strong childhood friend Taiju. With the Stone Wars over, the former members of Tsukasa's Empire join forces with the Kingdom of Science to build a ship capable of sailing across open ocean to seek answers on the mystery of the global petrification. Senku and friends now head toward the treasure island!
The first television anime debuted in July 2019. Dr. Stone: Stone Wars, the anime's second season, premiered in January 2021. Ani-One Asia streamed the second season as it aired in Japan.
Ani-One Asia describes the anime:
In the far future, when humanity is forced to flee Earth after an attack from Vice. These beings can be combated by Actresses: young women adept at using high-dimensional weapons known as Alice Gear. Under the supervision of AEGiS, private companies of Actresses head out into the universe to exterminate Vice and save the human race from being doomed to wander the universe forever.
Hirokazu Hanai (Dances with the Dragons) is returning from the previous original video anime (OVA) to direct the television anime at Nomad (Dropkick on My Devil!), and Rikiya Okano is also back as the character designer. However, Kenji Sugihara (A Certain Scientific Accelerator, Clockwork Planet, Oreca Battle, Shiki) is joining the staff to oversee the scripts. Pyramid is again credited with the original work and supervision. Aina Suzuki is performing the opening theme song "Dash and Go!," and Marina Horiuchi is performing the ending theme song "Just a little bit."
Ani-One Asia describes the anime:
It is youth story about golf and two girls, Eve and Aoi. The two come from completely different backgrounds, and have the completely opposite play styles, and together they shake the world of golf. In order to fulfil her promise, Eve comes to Japan from Europe to find Aoi. The new stage of the story is Raiou Girls' Academy, where there will be new opponents and new challenges. The much-anticipated Season 2 now begins!
Takayuki Inagaki (Desert Punk, Rosario + Vampire, Chio's School Road, Ninja Box) directed the first anime at Bandai Namco Pictures, and Yousuke Kuroda (Mobile Suit Gundam 00, My Hero Academia) was in charge of the series scripts. Kotaro Nakagawa (Code Geass) and Hironori Anazawa (Scarlet Nexus) composed the music. Professional golf coach and Junior World Golf Championship Japan team coach Tōru Inoue oversaw the anime. Bandai Namco Pictures produced the anime in association with the Global Golf Media Group.
The anime's first season premiered on TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, TV Aichi, TV Setouchi, TV Hokkaido, and TVQ Broadcasting Kyushu in April 2022. Ani-One Asia streamed the anime as it aired in Japan.
Ani-One Asia describes the anime:
Since his parents died, manga artist Ichiro has barely scraped by, forced to support his two younger siblings on just a middle school education. Suddenly, a new assistant pops into Ichiro's life, and his prospects immediately start to brighten. She's a beautiful artist, who always finishes on time. Soon, she makes a confession that bends Ichiro's mind beyond the confines of Earth…"I'm the princess from Meteor country. I will become married to the person who is connected with my thorn."
Ryuichi Kimura (Aikatsu! Kemono Friends 2) is directing the anime at Asahi Production, and Gigaemon Ichikawa (Chikasugi Idol Akae-chan, The Fruit of Evolution: Before I Knew It, My Life Had It Made, Kedama no Gonjiro) is in charge of the series scripts. Yasuka Ōtaki is designing the characters.
Ani-One Asia describes the anime:
Tetsuo Tosu is a typical father whose biggest worries are his job and his rebellious daughter, Reika. That is, until he finds a bruise on her face. His worst fears come true when he finds out she has a secret boyfriend, who's part of a crime syndicate, with a history of murdering his former girlfriends... It kicks off a chain of events that change the fate of his family.
Takashi Kamei (Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy - Earthrise chief director) is directing the anime at Tezuka Productions. Kohei Kiyasu (Run with the Wind) is writing and supervising the series' scripts. Masatsune Noguchi (Hakushon Daimaō 2020) is designing the characters. Yukio Abe is the art designer. Kenji Kawai (Patlabor, Gundam 00, Ghost in the Shell) is composing the music, while Takumi Itō is the sound director. Kiyotaka Kawada is credited for sound effects.
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