The official website for the anime adaptation of Y.A. and Fuzichoco's light novel series, The 8th Son? Are You Kidding Me? has released a new key visual for the series. Everyone looks ready for action!
Demon Kakka and Arika Takarano (from Ali Project) will perform the opening theme song "Jikū no Mayoi Hito" (Space-Time of the Hesitant Person).
Akino Arai x AKINO from Bless4 will perform the ending theme song "Tsukiakari Monologue" (Moonlight Monologue).
The Catherina Ancient Music Ensemble, which plays Middle Ages-era and Renaissance-era European instruments, will perform music for the anime.
The anime is officially set to premiere April 2, 2020.
Crunchyroll describes the series as:
The story of the series follows Shingo Ichinomiya, a 25-year-old employee with a trading company, who wakes up one morning in a different world with the body and memories of Wendelin von Benno Baumeister, the 5-year-old, magically-gifted eighth son of a poor noble family that owns huge tracts of land in the frontier. In these strange new circumstances, Shingo / Wendelin decides to use his magical talents to make a living as an adventurer.
CAST:
Junya Enoki as Wendelin
Asuka Nishi as Elize
Yuuna Mimura as Louise
Mikako Komatsu as Iina
M.A.O as Vilma
Hiro Shimono as Erwin von Alnim
Tomohito Takatsuka as Roderich
Shizuka Ishigami as Wendelin (young)
Tomokazu Sugita as Kurt
Yukana as Amalie
Daisuke Namikawa as Alfred
Yūsaku Yara as Brantack Lyngstad
Masashi Yamane as Klimt Kristoff von Armstrong
STAFF:
Director: Tatsuo Miura at Shinei Animation and Synergy SP
Original Character Designer: Fuzichoco
Character Design Adaptation: Keiji Tanabe
Series Composition: Takeshi Miyamoto
Instrumental Music: Catherina Ancient Music Ensemble
Music Composition: Minako Seki
Demon Kakka and Arika Takarano (from Ali Project) will perform the opening theme song "Jikū no Mayoi Hito" (Space-Time of the Hesitant Person).
Akino Arai x AKINO from Bless4 will perform the ending theme song "Tsukiakari Monologue" (Moonlight Monologue).
The Catherina Ancient Music Ensemble, which plays Middle Ages-era and Renaissance-era European instruments, will perform music for the anime.
The anime is officially set to premiere April 2, 2020.
NEW KEY VISUAL:
Crunchyroll describes the series as:
The story of the series follows Shingo Ichinomiya, a 25-year-old employee with a trading company, who wakes up one morning in a different world with the body and memories of Wendelin von Benno Baumeister, the 5-year-old, magically-gifted eighth son of a poor noble family that owns huge tracts of land in the frontier. In these strange new circumstances, Shingo / Wendelin decides to use his magical talents to make a living as an adventurer.
CAST:
Junya Enoki as Wendelin
Asuka Nishi as Elize
Yuuna Mimura as Louise
Mikako Komatsu as Iina
M.A.O as Vilma
Hiro Shimono as Erwin von Alnim
Tomohito Takatsuka as Roderich
Shizuka Ishigami as Wendelin (young)
Tomokazu Sugita as Kurt
Yukana as Amalie
Daisuke Namikawa as Alfred
Yūsaku Yara as Brantack Lyngstad
Masashi Yamane as Klimt Kristoff von Armstrong
STAFF:
Director: Tatsuo Miura at Shinei Animation and Synergy SP
Original Character Designer: Fuzichoco
Character Design Adaptation: Keiji Tanabe
Series Composition: Takeshi Miyamoto
Instrumental Music: Catherina Ancient Music Ensemble
Music Composition: Minako Seki