“In the Land of Leadale” is an anime adaptation of the light novel by Ceez, released in 2022. Directed by Yuji Yanase and produced by Maho Film, this isekai story follows the protagonist who dies in a traffic accident and starts a new life in the world of the VRMMORPG “Leadale.” Awakening as her in-game character, Cayna, she uses her past knowledge as a...
“Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear” is an anime adaptation of the light novel series by Kumanano, first released as an anime in 2020. Directed by Yuu Nobuta and produced by EMT Squared, the story is a unique take on the isekai genre, featuring Yuna, a protagonist transported into a VRMMO game world. Clad in an outlandish bear suit, Yuna embarks on whimsical adventures. The anime...
Konosuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World! is a Japanese anime work based on the light novel of the same name by Natsume Akatsuki.The first season aired in 2016, the second in 2017, and the third in 2024. Synopsis The life of Kazuma Sato, a recluse who loves video games, was supposed to have come to an end in the blink of an eye...
“OVERLORD” is an anime based on the light novel of the same name by Kugane Maruyama.The first season aired in 2015, and the first part, “King of the Immortals,” and the second part, “Jet-Black Hero,” were released in 2017 and 2017, respectively.Production of the second season, “OVERLORD 2,” was announced after the ending of “The Movie Compilation: Overlord: The Jet-Black Hero.”Production continued to be...
“That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime” is a Japanese light novel series written by Fuse. It was first published as a web novel on the site “Shosetsuka ni Naro” in 2013 and later published as a light novel by Micro Magazine starting in 2014. The anime adaptation, produced by 8-Bit, aired in 2018 and captivated many fans for bringing a fresh take...
“SWORD ART ONLINE” is a popular Japanese light novel that began in 2009 and was later adapted into an anime. The original story was written by Reki Kawahara and the anime was produced by A-1 Pictures. The story takes place in the fictional future world of “Sword Art Online,” a virtual reality MMORPG (virtual reality online game). The main character Kirito (real name: Kazuto...
“Uncle from Another World” is a Japanese manga series by Hotondosindeiru, serialised from the year 2018. An anime was broadcast on TV from 2022.It is an “other world” comedy featuring a male “uncle” who says he has returned from another world. Synopsis His uncle, who was hit by a truck when he was 17 and had been in a coma for the next 17...
“Mushoku Tensei” is a Japanese light novel by Rifujin na Magonote, serialised since 2012. An anime was broadcast on TV from 2021. The original work was posted on a novel submission website and maintained the No.1 cumulative ranking on the website for a long period of time.It is a representative work of the type of stories in various fields of Japanese subculture, such as...
