Bless This Wonderful World! A movie adaptation will be made! Orchestra concert to be held next year, BD BOX of the first season to be released

Bless This Wonderful World!", a popular work popular among anime fans under the nickname "Konosuba", will be made into a movie. will be made into a movie.

Bless This Wonderful World! is an anime work based on Natsume Ake's light novel of the same title (Sneaker Bunko), which has sold more than 6.5 million copies in total.
The fantasy comedy depicts a game-loving hikikikomori boy, Kazuma, who was supposed to be ...... and ended his life in a car accident, is reborn in a different world and tries to live a cozy life in an adventure. The second season aired in 2017.

In July 2017, the final episode of the work's online radio program, "New anime project, start! was announced in the last episode of the online radio program in July 2017, and now the film adaptation has been officially announced. The main cast will continue from the TV anime, with Jun Fukushima playing Kazuma, Amemiya Ten playing Aqua, Takahashi Riie playing Megumi, Ai Kayano playing Daknes, Yui Horie playing Wiz, and Toyosaki Aki playing Yun-Yun. The production staff includes Takaomi Kanazaki as director, Makoto Uezu as series composition, Koichi Kikuta as character design, and Masato Koda as music. Animation production will be handled by J.C. STAFF. More details will be announced in the future, so please look forward to more information.

A concert will be held next year to enjoy a variety of Konosuba songs orchestrated by the Tokyo New City Orchestra. In addition to the cast members of this work, including Jun Fukushima (Kazuma), Ten Amamiya (Aqua), Riyo Takahashi (Megumi), and Ai Chino (Daknes), Machico, who was in charge of the OP theme, and Masato Koda, the play accompaniment writer, will also appear at this concert. This performance will be held on Sunday, February 3, 2019, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space in two performances, day and night.

A Blu-ray BOX of the first season will also be released, containing 11 episodes, including 10 episodes from the TV series and one unaired anime episode included in the limited paperback edition. It is a permanent preservation edition that includes newly drawn illustrations and newly recorded audio commentary.


Work Information] (*Honorific titles are omitted.)
Anime "Bless This Wonderful World!
The definitive version of the otherworldly comedy "Konosuba," which has sold more than 6.5 million copies in total, is finally coming to the silver screen! A film adaptation is in the works!

<Staff> Original story: Natsuzume Akemi (author)
Original Story: Natsume Akemi (KADOKAWA Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko)
Original Illustration : Kurone Mishima
Director : Takaomi Kanazaki
Series Composition : Makoto Uezu
Character Design: Koichi Kikuta
Music: Masato Koda
Animation Production: J.C.STAFF

＜Cast
Kazuma: Jun Fukushima
Aqua: Amemiya Ten
Megumi: Takahashi Riie
Daknes: Ai Chino
Wiz: Yui Horie
Yunyun: Toyosaki Aki

Event Information
■"Bless this wonderful world! Concert - Applaud this wonderful music! ~.

Date: Sunday, February 3, 2019 (2 performances, day and night)
Venue: Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space
Performed by: Tokyo New City Orchestra
Performers: Jun Fukushima (Kazuma), Ten Amemiya (Aqua), Riyo Takahashi (Megumi), Ai Chino (Daknes), Machico (TV anime OP theme song artist)
Masato Koda (play accompaniment artist)
*In no particular order, titles omitted. Performances are tentative.

Product Information
Anime 1st season Blu-ray BOX
Release date: October 24, 2018
Price: 22,000 yen (excluding tax)
Specifications: 11 episodes (10 TV broadcast episodes + 1 OVA)
＜Special features
Character commentary duplicate recording script (for all 5 episodes) newly written by the original author, Natsume Akemi
A storage box with illustrations drawn by Kurone Mishima, the original illustrator
Jacket with anime illustrations newly drawn by Koichi Kikuta, character designer
Newly recorded audio commentary (OVA "Bless This Wonderful Choker!)
Special booklet
Audio bonus: Special audio commentary re-recording
　Episode 1: Character commentary (Aqua & Eris) written by the original author, Natsume Akemi
　Episode 2: Cast commentary (Amemiya Ten (Aqua) & Takahashi Riyo (Megumi))
　Episode 3: Character commentary written by the original author, Natsume Akemi (Daknes & Chris)
　Episode 4: Staff Commentary (Director: Takaomi Kanazaki & Series Composition: Makoto Uezu)
　Episode 5: Cast Commentary (Amemiya Ten as Aqua & Chino Ai as Daknes)
　Episode 6: Character commentary (Megumi & Daknes) written by the original author, Natsume Ake
　Episode 7: Cast commentary (Megumin: Takahashi Riie & Daknes: Chino Ai)
　Episode 8: Character commentary written by the original author, Natsume Akemi (Megumin & Wiz)
　Episode 9: Character commentary written by the original author, Natsume Akemi (Kazuma & Aqua)
　Episode 10: Staff Commentary (Director: Takaomi Kanazaki, Series Composition: Makoto Uezu, Kazuma: Jun Fukushima)
Video bonus: Non-merit opening/ Non-merit ending/ Commercials


(c) Natsume Ake, Kurone Mishima/KADOKAWA/Konosuba the Movie Production Committee