Kadokawa is finally coming out with another anime called “No Longer Allowed In Another World” which is an isekai based on the manga Isekai Shikaku written and illustrated by Hiroshi Noda and Takahiro Wakamatsu. A promotional trailer was recently released revealing the main cast, characters, release date, and other juicy details.
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No Longer Allowed in Another World Anime Trailer Released
Imagine Osamu Dazai, the renowned Japanese author known for being grim and suicidal, getting hit by Truck-kun and reincarnated into a fantasy world full of vibrant characters and magic. That’s the synopsis of No Longer Allowed In Another World. While this isn’t the first time Dazai’s character has been adapted for anime, this is the first time his character will appear in an isekai story. The anime’s title is a reference to the revered author’s magnum opus- No Longer Human.
Release Date, Cast and Key Staff
No Longer Allowed in Another World anime is scheduled for premiere in July 2024 which will make it part of the Summer 2024 anime season. The main cast are as follows:
- Hiroshi Kamiya as Sensei (Osamu Dazai), a literary luminary attempts suicide with his beloved “Sacchan,” but is instead transported to another world after being hit by a truck.
- Rumi Okubo is Annette, a holy, devoted priestess of the Ersten Chapel, where Sensei first lands after getting isekaid.
- Sayumi Suzushiro plays Tama, a martial artist girl whom Sensei rescued. She is assertive, honest, and endearing in addition to being a wisecrack.
- Makoto Koichi voices Nir, a courageous, hardworking young boy who introduces traveling bodyguards in the Viridis village. He treasures his late father’s sword as that’s his only keepsake.
According to the VAs, the story is mostly funny but it has emotional and touching nuances that make the journey and characters exciting to follow.
As for the key staff, the anime is directed by Shigeki Kawai (Uncle From Another World), at Atelier Pontdarc. The scripts are written and supervised by Yasuhiro Nakanishi, known for Kaguya-sama: Love is War, Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun, and My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999. The character design and chief animation direction are done by Tomoshige Inayoshi and Asako Inayoshi, both of Buddy Complex fame. The music is composed by Kenichiro Suehiro and produced by Kadokawa.