Main Staff and Cast of TV Anime 'Isekai Cheat Magician' Announced

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Kadokawa opened an official website for the previously announced anime adaptation of Takeru Uchida and Nardack's Isekai Cheat Magician light novel series on Wednesday, revealing the main staff, cast, and the first key visual (pictured).

Staff
Director: Daisuke Tsukushi (Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory episode director)
Series Composition: Takayo Ikami (Sakurako-san no Ashimoto ni wa Shitai ga Umatteiru)
Character Design: Shuuji Maruyama (Hanebado! chief animation director)
Music: Yoshiaki Fujisawa (Sora yori mo Tooi Basho)
Music Production: Kadokawa
Studio: Encourage Films
Production: Isekai Cheat Magician Production Committee

Cast
Taichi Nishimura: Kouhei Amasaki (High Score Girl)
Rin Azuma: Rie Takahashi (Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu)

The adventure fantasy novel debuted in the Shousetsuka ni Narou website in April 2012, accumulating over 60 million views. Shufunotomo began publishing the series under its Hero Bunko imprint with illustrations by Nardack in June 2013, which has eight volumes in print as of last May. The ninth volume will be published on March 30.

A manga adaptation by Karin Suzuragi has been serialized in Monthly Shounen Ace magazine since December 2016. Kadokawa publish the fourth volume in September 2018, with the fifth volumes planned for a March 26 release. Isekai Cheat Magician has a cumulative 1.4 million copies of its light novel and manga volumes in circulation.

Taku Kawamura (Kakegurui (Kari)) began serializing a spin-off manga titled Soreyuke! Isekai Cheat Magician in Shounen Ace magazine in August 2018. The first compiled volume will also go on sale on March 26.

The Kadokawa booth at the AnimeJapan 2019 event will hold a special stage for the anime on March 23, which will reveal further details. The two lead cast members will also make an appearance.

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Rather funny name for an Isekai but let's be honest must MC cheat their way to the top. 

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