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Muse Asia Adds Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Anime
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Muse Asia began streaming the television anime of Rifujin na Magonote's Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation light novel on January 11 at 12:30 a.m. GMT +8. The anime will stream weekly.
Muse Asia describes the series:
"I'm gonna go all out in this isekai!"
A 34-year-old virgin, jobless, shut-in and NEET, male.On the day of his parents' funeral, he was kicked out of the house, and then immediately got run over by a truck and lost his life.
To his surprise, when he woke up, he was reincarnated as a baby in an isekai of swords and magic.
The man who once lived his life like a scum, has now become a boy named Rudeus, and swears that he'll give his best effort into life in this isekai!Awaiting Rudeus is a loli magician, a pretty girl with elf ears who uses "Boku" to refer to herself, a violent tsundere Ojou-sama, and his encounters with all sorts of other people.
Moreover, he'll be fighting during his harsh adventures.
His new life is getting started!
A fantasy story of "restarting life", now begins!"
Manabu Okamoto (Gamers!) is directing the series at Studio Bind. EGG FIRM is also credited for production. Kazutaka Sugiyama (animation director for DARLING in the FRANXX) is designing the characters. Yuiko Ōhara is producing, writing, scoring, and singing both the opening theme song and the ending theme song.
The anime premiered on the Tokyo MX, KBS Kyoto, and BS11 channels on January 10 at 24:00 (effectively, January 11 at midnight). It will also air on Sun TV, and run on the d Anime Store and Niconico services as it airs on the television.
Kadokawa published the first volume of the light novel series with illustrations by Shirotaka in April 2014. Fujikawa's manga adaptation began in Kadokawa's Comic Flapper magazine in October 2014. The novels ranked at #8 on the 2019 Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! tankōbon list. The novels and manga have a combined print total of 2.2 million copies in Japan as of October 2018.
Developer Aiming and distributor Beaglee are planning to release the Mushoku Tensei ~Game ni Nattemo Honki Dasu~ (Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation - I'll Seriously Try Even If It's Made Into a Game) role-playing game as a free-to-play title (with fees for in-game items) on iOS and Android devices this year.
