The staff of the upcoming anime adaptation of Shoji Goji's Loner Life in Another light novel series has released a new main trailer previewing the upcoming isekai anime's opening theme song. Additional cast details and information about the anime's ending theme song were also revealed along with a new visual. The new trailer highlights the adventures of protagonist Haruko and his hilarious and chaotic moments in the fantasy world, where he will have to manage to survive with a hodgepodge of bizarre skills.
The opening theme song is titled ODD NUMBER and is performed by Yoshino. It was composed by Takahashi Iwami while Nanahoshi Orchestra worked on the lyrics and arrangement. The ending theme song is Hello to Goodbye performed by Kujiragi with arrangement/composition by eba and lyrics by hotaru. Animation studios Passione and Hayabusa Film are in charge of the animation of the anime, which is set to premiere in October 2024.
The new visual for Loner in Another World anime features Haruka being chased by a group of women:
The additional cast for Loner Life in Another World anime announced are:
Rika Abe as Vice Rep A
Kanon Takao as Vice Rep B
Mari Takahashi as Vice Rep C
Yuka Iwahashi as Volleyball Girl A
Haruna Mikawa as Volleyball Girl B
Mai Kanno as Gal A
Yuki Nakashima as Gal D
Maria Sashide as Nudist Girl
Reo Kurachi as Gymnastics Girl
Asuka Shioiri as Fish Girl
They will be joining the previously announced main cast that includes:
Shuichiro Umeda as Haruka
Haruka Shiraishi as Class Rep
Hina Suguta as Gal Leader
Hiromu Mineta as Jock A
Kyohei Natsume as Nerd A
Tomohiro Yamaguchi as Delinquent A
Here are the staff details for Loner Life In Another World anime:
Sub Character & Monster Designer: Toshiya Washida, Hanako Kikuchi
Art Director: Takeshi Sekino
Editor: Ayako Tan
Sound Director: Hisayoshi Hirasawa
Color Designer: Michino Fujiwara, Sakie Suzuki
Director of Photography: Kouji Hayashi
Animation Production Cooperation: FRONTIER ENGINE
What is Loner Life in Another World about?
The Loner Life in Another World anime is based on the isekai fantasy light novel series of the same title (Japanese: Hitoribotchi no Isekai Kōryaku) by Shoji Goji and published on the Shosetsuka ni Narō website in 2016. Overlap acquired the series in 2018 and published it in print with illustrations by Boota, who worked on the art for the first two volumes. Saku Enokimaru took over illustration duties for the series after the second volume. A manga adaptation with art by Bibi iis being published in the Comic Gardo magazine, and it's currently ongoing.
The English version of the Loner Life in Another World manga was licensed by Kaiten Books, which provided the following plot description:
Haruka is just your average high school loner, minding his own business and keeping to himself as he makes it through his high school career, until one day—he’s suddenly sent to another world alongside the rest of his class! Before he knows it, he’s face-to-face with the god of this new world, who presents him with a list of cheat skills to choose from…but there’s a catch. It’s first come first served, and his classmates have already beaten him to the punch. Haruka has to make do with what he can get as he navigates his way through this brave new world, all while flying solo!
Last month, HIDIVE announced that it acquired exclusive streaming rights for Loner Life in Another World, and it will be part of the streamer's Fall 2024 anime lineup. For more information about Loner Life in Another World, check out the official website of the upcoming anime.
