Isekai Izakaya - Izakaya Nobu in the Ancient Capital of Aethelia" to be released in 2018, main cast and staff information released! Tomokazu Sugita as Nobu and Suzuko Mimori as Shinobu

Main cast and staff information has been released from the 2018 anime "Isekai Izakaya: Izakaya Nobu in the Ancient City of Aethelia".

The "Isekai Izakaya Nobu" series (published by Takarajima-sha) is a light novel written by Natsuya Semikawa, which was published on the novel submission site "Shosetsu-ka Naro" and won the 2nd "Naro-con Grand Prize". The story is set in a tavern called "Nobu," which is connected to another world, where unique customers visiting from other worlds momentarily forget their daily troubles as they indulge in delicious sake and untested cuisine served by the taciturn owner, Nobu Taisho. In addition, a comic book adaptation by Private Virginia has been serialized in "Young Ace" (KADOKAWA) since the August 2015 issue, and an anime adaptation has been announced for November 2016.

Tomokazu Sugita will play Nobuyuki Yazawa (Nobu), the quiet and craftsman-like owner and chef of "Nobu" Izakaya, and Tomokazu Sugita will play the role of Nobu's waiter, "Nobu", who always has a smile on his face and is attentive to details. Suzuko Mimori will play the role of "Shinobu Senke," a popular signboard girl at "Nobu" who is always smiling and attentive!

Nobuyuki Yazawa (Nobu) (CV: Tomokazu Sugita)
Nobuyuki Yazawa (CV: Tomokazu Sugita) is the proprietor of Nobu.
He used to be a chef at a ryotei (Japanese-style restaurant), so he is a very skilled cook.

Shinobu Senke (CV: Suzuko Mimori)
She is the signboard girl of "Nobu".
She is cheerful, vivacious, and polite.
She loves delicious food.

The main staff consists of Katsumi Ono, director of "Working Man" and "Senki Zesshou Symphogear GX"; Shin Yoshida, writer and series director of "Naruto Shippuden" and "Yu-Gi-Oh ZEXAL"; and Mariko Ito, character designer of "Log Horizon" and "ViVid Strike! of "Log Horizon" and "ViVid Strike! The staff is working hard to prepare for the official opening of the anime, so stay tuned for more information.

Information on the works】 （*Titles omitted)
■Animation "Isekai Izakaya: Izakaya Nobu in the Ancient City of Aethelia
Release: Scheduled for 2018
Original story: "Nobu" by Isekai Izakaya (published by Takarajimasya)
Staff: Director: Katsumi Ono, Series Composition/Screenplay: Shin Yoshida, Character Design: Mariko Ito
Animation Production: Sunrise
Cast: Nobuyuki Yazawa (Nobu) (CV: Tomokazu Sugita), Shinobu Senke (CV: Suzuko Mimori)

<Story
On the backside of the ancient capital, there is an unusual restaurant.
Izakaya Nobu.
This is a small story about a tavern.
The people who visit "Nobu," a tavern connected to another world, are,
A lazy guard, a clergyman on a secret mission, a water guild master
and other unique characters.
They are amazed by the surprisingly delicious sake and untested cuisine served by the taciturn owner, Nobu Taisho,
and never-before-experienced cuisine, all the while smacking their tongues.
and forget about the daily cares of life for a while.
Rumors of this tavern spread from customer to customer,
and every day, various customers come to the izakaya.
So tonight, what kind of customers will come to "Nobu" Izakaya, and what kind of stories will be told?
What kind of customers will come to "Nobu" Izakaya tonight, and what kind of stories will be spun...?


ⓒNatsuya Semikawa, Takarajima Publishing Co.