"The 8th son? Are you kidding me?" TV anime latest visual; broadcasting begins April 2nd. (Shin-Ei Animation × SynergySP)https://t.co/WS2gxvivhS pic.twitter.com/es4uSkjtTt
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The 8th son? Are you kidding me ? New Key visual
The new key Visual is one hella packed with characters including Wendelin voiced by Junya and Enoki voiced by Asuka Nishi respectfully. Other cast members include Louise bu Yuuna Mimura Lina by Mikako Komatsu Wilma by M.A.O (Mao Ichimichi). The anime previously revealed another key visual a while ago.
The 8th son? Are you kidding me? Release Date
The 8th son? Are you kidding me will release on Thursday April 2, 2020. Crunchyroll will release the series with subtitles on same day. English dub isn’t confirmed yet.
Staff The 8th son? Are you kidding me?
The show is being Co-produced by Shin-ei Animation and SynergySP anime studio with Tatsuo Miura(Okusama wa Mahou Shoujo episode director) as director.Fuzichoco is providing character designs while Takeshi Miyamoto(Namu Amida Butsu!: Rendai Utena script) is handling series composition.
About The 8th son? Are you kidding me?
A manga adaptation by Hiroki Kusumoto is being serialized in Kadokawa ShotenComicWalker website since 2015. It has been compiled into 8 volumes.
The 8th son? Are you kidding me? (The Hachi-nan tte, Sore wa Nai deshou!)revolves around Shingo Ichinomiya, a 25-year-old man working at a firm company, while thinking of tomorrow’s busy working day, goes to sleep. However, when he woke up, he found himself in a room unknown to him and realized that he is inside a 6-years-old body, taking over his body and mind.
He soon learns from the memories of the boy that the boy was born as the youngest child of a poor noble family living in a back country. Having no administrative skill, he can’t do anything to manage the vast land his family has. Fortunately, he is blessed with a very rare talent, the talent of magic. Unfortunately, while his talent could bring prosperity to his family, in his situation it only brought disaster. This is the story of the boy, Wendelin Von Benno Baumeister, opening his own path in a harsh world.