The anime Gorilla no Kami Kara Kago Sareta Reijō wa Oritsu Kishidan de Kawaigareru (The Lady Blessed by the Gorilla God Is Adored by the Royal Knights) has released its main trailer, new visuals, and confirmed its April 6 premiere date.
Story
Story Gorilla no Kami takes place in a world where every individual receives a blessing from an animal god upon turning 16. However, the life of a shy countess named Sophia Lila changes drastically when she unexpectedly receives a blessing from the Gorilla God. This god is known to be the strongest in combat, something she never imagined before.
Anime Production Details
Production Gorilla no Kami done by staff with experience in the anime industry, including:
- Director: Fumitoshi Oizaki
- Series Composition and Script: Hitomi Amamiya
- Character Design: Sakae Shibuya
- Music: Seima Iwahashi (Elements Garden)
- Studio: Kachigarasu (formerly known as Encourage Films)
- Production Cooperation: diomedéa
Meanwhile, the lineup of seiyuu who will voice the main characters in this anime are:
- Kanna Nakamura as Sophia
- Takeo Otsuka as Louis
- Reiji Kawashima as Isaac
- Takuma Nagatsuka as Eddie
- Shugo Nakamura as Arshent Ardler
- Shunichi Toki as Shin Kuvale
- Hinata Tadokoro as Victor Volk
- Yuuichiro Umehara as Leohart
In terms of music, this anime also features an interesting theme song. The opening song titled "Illuminate" will be performed by Shugo Nakamura, while the closing song titled "Serendipity" will be sung by Megumi Ogata.
Adaptations of Novels and Manga
Anime Gorilla no Kami is an adaptation of a novel by Shirohi, which was first published in Shōsetsuka ni Narō. The manga version then began to be published by Kamisu through its Flos Comic owned by Kadokawa in 2021. The first volume of the manga was published in November 2021, while the sixth volume was released on December 5 last year.
The announcement of the anime adaptation was made on September 24, which coincides with World Gorilla Day, making it a special moment that further strengthens the identity of the story centered on the blessings of the Gorilla God.
With a unique fantasy world concept, Gorilla no Kami has all the necessary elements to be an anime worth looking forward to. Premiering on April 6, this anime can be an interesting watch for those of you who love stories of battle fantasy with supernatural elements.
Source: Gorilla no Kami Official Website
