Kana Joins The Beginning After The End Cast

Web Novel ‘The Beginning After The End’ Enters Anime Realm with Star Cast

Anime excitement is in the air, and it’s about to ramp up with The Beginning After The End making its grand entrance into the television anime world. Just this past Friday, the official site for the anime adaptation of TurtleMe’s thrilling saga unveiled two exciting new cast members. Fans, brace yourselves for Kana Ichinose bringing Tessia Eralith to life—a young and resilient elf girl snared by slave traders. Also joining the fray is Chiaki Omigawa, taking on Jasmine Flamesworth, a quiet, yet fierce dual-wielding adventurer.

Premiering in Style: A New Era for Anime

The anime is set to debut this coming April on Fuji TV’s acclaimed +Ultra programming block. And lovers of fantasy and adventure, rejoice! Crunchyroll will be streaming the series worldwide, excluding Asia but notably including India. Here’s a fun fact: this project has the honor of being the first anime adaptation of an American web novel and webcomic. Mark your calendars for what promises to be an epic 24-episode binge watch. Expect to dive deep into a season filled with magic and memorable characters.

Headlining the cast are Natsumi Fujiwara as Arthur and Makoto Furukawa as Grey. With such talent, the anticipation is here for immersive storytelling that complements the webcomic’s well-loved narrative.

Image courtesy goes to Tapas Entertainment, showcasing these iconic characters in a new animated light.

Behind the Scenes: The Creative Minds at Work

Helming the director’s chair is Keitarō Motonaga, celebrated for his work on series like Date A Live and Katanagatari. Meanwhile, Takamitsu Kōno is steering the script’s vision. Character design is entrusted to Masami Sueoka, ensuring each persona jumps off the page and onto the screen with style. Last but not least, Keiji Inai’s musical compositions promise to envelop this tale with a fitting, epic soundtrack.

Even TurtleMe, the narrative’s original author, is on board as both story supervisor and executive producer. This adaptation, titled Saikyō no Ō-sama, Nidome no Jinsei wa Nani wo Suru? in Japan, boasts a power team, promising authenticity and depth.

A Tale of Kings and Magic

The Beginning After The End started its journey in January 2017 on Tapas, capturing imaginations with its riveting plot. In this enchanting tale, an esteemed King Grey finds himself reborn in a magical realm, living as Arthur Leywin. This adventurous reincarnation is filled with untold secrets, deadly challenges, and friendships forged in fire. At every turn, Arthur must master potent spells and confront dangerous foes to protect his newfound life and uncover the truth of his past.

The accompanying webcomic, which kicked off in July 2018, follows Arthur with vibrant art initially by Fuyuki23, now continued with Rise Entertainment. Despite a brief hiatus, it made a comeback on October 19, produced by MGK-story.

A Global Phenomenon

Fans spanning seven different languages have propelled the franchise to stellar heights, with millions of reads and a considerable monthly gross. Yen Press continues to bring this story to print, with a new volume on the horizon for March next year.

In conclusion, this breakout into the anime scene shines a well-deserved spotlight on The Beginning After The End. Enthusiasts, gear up—this one’s set to make waves and capture hearts worldwide.