The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Masuo Kinoko’s light novel series, A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai (Sozai Saishuka no Isekai Ryokōki), is gearing up for its October 2025 premiere. Recent updates have unveiled the main voice cast and the artist behind the opening theme song, heightening the excitement for this isekai adventure.
Meet the Main Characters and Their Voices
The anime boasts a talented cast, bringing the beloved characters from the light novel and manga to life. Here’s a breakdown of the main cast:
- Takeru Kamishiro: Voiced by Nobunaga Shimazaki, Takeru is the protagonist, an ordinary office worker who finds himself summoned to another world. Endowed with enhanced physical and magical abilities, along with the power to “search” for valuable items, Takeru embarks on a cheerful journey through the isekai world of Madeus. Shimazaki describes the recording process as focused on creating a “relaxed and joyful” atmosphere, emphasizing Takeru’s growing ease and carefree nature as he adapts to his new life.
- Bee: Ayasa Ito lends her voice to Bee, a newly hatched baby dragon and Takeru’s loyal companion. Ito highlights Bee’s innocent perspective, with each day being a new discovery filled with honest and straightforward emotions. She encourages viewers to watch over Bee warmly and cheer her on as she navigates the world alongside Takeru.
- Brolite: Makoto Koichi voices Brolite, an elf who becomes a close friend to Takeru and Bee on their journey.
Nornis to Perform the Opening Theme
Adding to the anime’s allure, the opening theme song will be performed by the vocal unit Nornis. Their musical style is expected to set the tone for Takeru’s adventures, blending the fantastical elements of the isekai world with the lighthearted nature of the story.
Production Details
A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai is being brought to life by a dedicated team:
- Original Story: Masuo Kinoko
- Original Illustrations: Senbon Umishima & Susumu Kuroi
- Manga: Tomozo
- Director: Yoshinori Odaka (known for 40-Shūnen da yo! Coro Coro All-Star Shōgakkō)
- Animation Production: Tatsunoko Production and SynergySP
- Series Scripts: Gigaemon Ichikawa (Chikasugi Idol Akae-chan, Black Torch)
- Character Design: Mayumi Watanabe (Happy Seven, Taisho Otome Fairy Tale)
- Music: Hiroshi Takaki (Witchy Precure!, AKB0048, Butt Detective)
- Production: GENCO
Story Premise
Takeru Kamishiro, a typical office worker, is unexpectedly transported to the world of Madeus, a land of swords and magic. Equipped with cheat-like skills, including enhanced abilities and the power to find valuable items, Takeru begins his new life as a gatherer. The story follows his journey as he explores this vibrant world, befriends fantastical creatures, and uncovers the secrets of Madeus.
Background on the Series
A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai began as a web novel on the AlphaPolis platform in December 2017. The series quickly gained popularity, earning the Grand Prize and Reader’s Choice Award at the 9th AlphaPolis Fantasy Novel Awards. The light novel series has since sold over 1.95 million copies, including digital editions.
The manga adaptation, illustrated by Tomozo, launched in December 2017 and is available in English through Alpha Manga.
What to Expect
With its charming characters, engaging storyline, and talented production team, A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai promises to be a delightful addition to the isekai genre. The series is expected to appeal to fans of fantasy and adventure, offering a blend of lighthearted moments and exciting escapades in a richly imagined world.
Anticipation Builds for October Premiere
As the October 2025 premiere approaches, fans eagerly await further details about A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai. With the main cast and opening theme artist revealed, the stage is set for a captivating anime adaptation that will transport viewers to a world of adventure and wonder. Stay tuned for more updates on the official website and social media channels.
