The official website for the TV anime adaptation of Zappon and Yasumo's Banished From The Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside (Shin no Nakama janai to Yūsha no Party o Oidasareta node, Henkyō de Slow Life Suru Koto ni Shimashita) light novel series has made two new cast announcements and released new character art.
The anime will premiere in October instead of the originally planned July premiere due to "various circumstances."
Makoto Hoshino is directing the anime at Wolfsbane and Studio Flad. Megumi Shimizu is in charge of the series scripts. Ruriko Watanabe is designing the characters.
NEW CAST ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Kentaro Tone as Dil / Nao Toyama as Meguria
GROUP CHARACTER ART:
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MAIN CAST:
Ryōta Suzuki as Red
Kanon Takao as Rit / Naomi Ōzora as Ruti
Sora Amamiya as Yarandrala / Taku Yashiro as Ares
Additional cast includes:
Kōhei Amasaki as Albert
Masahiro Yamanaka as Gonz
Sora Tokui as Nao
Takeru Mishina as Mido
Yū Serizawa as Tanta
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TEASER VISUAL:
Yen Press publishes the series in English and describes it as:
A heroic and mighty adventurer dreams of...opening a pharmacy? Red was once a member of the Hero's party, a powerful group destined to save the world from the evil forces of Taraxon, the Raging Demon Lord. That is, until one of his comrades kicked him out. Hoping to live the easy life on the frontier, Red's new goal is to open an apothecary. However, keeping the secret of his former life may not be as simple as he thinks. Especially when the beautiful Rit, an adventurer from his past, shows up and asks to move in with him!
A heroic and mighty adventurer dreams of...opening a pharmacy? Red was once a member of the Hero's party, a powerful group destined to save the world from the evil forces of Taraxon, the Raging Demon Lord. That is, until one of his comrades kicked him out. Hoping to live the easy life on the frontier, Red's new goal is to open an apothecary. However, keeping the secret of his former life may not be as simple as he thinks. Especially when the beautiful Rit, an adventurer from his past, shows up and asks to move in with him!