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'The Fruit of Evolution: Before I Knew It, My Life Had It Made' Sequel Anime's Teaser Reveals Cast, New Staff, January 2023 Premiere
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The official website for the sequel anime. The video reveals that Miyuki Sawashiro will voice the new character Destra, and also reveals the anime's January 2023 premiere date.
The video also reveals the anime's new staff. The previous director Yoshiaki Okumura is now the chief director, with Shige Fukase (That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime episode director) as the new director. Iroha Mitsuki and Nobuhide Hayashi are the new character designers, replacing Minami Eda. Hiroyasu Yano, Arisa Okehazama, and Yūki Saitō are the new composers, replacing Asuka Ogura, Hideyuki Gushimiyagi, and sky_delta. Horipro is credited for music assistance. CSPG is credited for backgrounds. Mikihiro Harabe is the new art director, replacing Seo Gu Lee. Stay Luck is credited for casting. Hisashi Muramatsu is the new sound director, replacing Ryō Tanaka.
The "animal fantasy" story of The Evolution Fruit: Before I Knew it, My Life Had It Made! centers on Seiichi Hiiragi. Though at the bottom of his school's social pecking order, he and his entire school are upended when everyone in the school is transported into another world. Seiichi finds himself alone and approached by a gorilla, who instead of attacking him, proposes to him. At the moment that Seiichi thinks that "I guess a gorilla is fine too," they find the Fruit of Evolution, and when they eat it, their lives are suddenly changed once again.
Miku began serializing the story on the "Shōsetsuka ni Narō" (Let's Become Novelists) website in January 2014, where it is still ongoing. Futabasha's Monster Bunko light novel label began publishing the novel in print in September 2014, with illustrations by U35 (Lapis Re:LiGHTs, Aquatrope of White Sand character designs).
Hanashi Media, a new U.S-based manga and light novel publisher, licensed the light novel series in English and Spansh.
Sorano launched a manga adaptation of the novels on Futabasha's Web Comic Action manga website in September 2017.
The novels streamed the series as it aired.
Sources: The Fruit of Evolution ~Before I Knew It, My Life Had It Made~ anime's website, Comic Natalie
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