Anime News: January 20th, 2021

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Following up on my recent Round-Up involving the news in Manga, it is now time for another round involving Anime! Here is what we have: Banished From The Heroes’ Party Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! Anime Season 2 gets a new Visual and a July Debut, Seven Deadly Sins Anime Gets All-New Original Sequel Film This Summer, Detective Conan Anime Gets Compilation Film About Akai Family, and The Detective Is Already Dead TV Anime Confirmed With Cast, Staff.

Banished From The Heroes’ Party Anime Reveals Cast, Staff


You know, I was banished from a Heroes’ Party once, learned the hard way never out DPS your Party Leader. An MMORPG story for another time I’m afraid, but today the official website for the new Anime adapted from Zappon and Yasumo’s Light Novel Series, Banished From the Heroes’ Party (Shin no Nakama janai to Yūsha no Party o Oidasareta node, Henkyō de Slow Life Suru Koto ni Shimashita) revealed not only a new visual but the Cast and Crew as well. For more on the cast and crew, Anime News Network has the details and the Character Visuals.

Red was once a member of the Hero’s party, a powerful group destined to save the world from the evil forces of Taraxon, the Raging Demon Lord. That is, until one of his comrades kicked him out. Hoping to live the easy life on the frontier, Red’s new goal is to open an apothecary. However, keeping the secret of his former life may not be as simple as he thinks. Especially when the beautiful Rit, an adventurer from his past, shows up and asks to move in with him!

My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! Anime Season 2 gets a new Visual and a July Debut


Katarina is coming back for another season, the official website for Satoru Yamaguchi and Nami Hidaka‘s Light Novel Adapted Anime Series, My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! (Otome Game no Hametsu Flag Shika Nai Akuyaku Reijō ni Tensei Shiteshimatta…) has confirmed that the series will be coming back and revealed a brand new visual and July release date.

After hitting her head particularly hard one day, Duke Claes’ daughter, Katarina, suddenly recalls all the memories of her past life: that of a teenage Japanese girl. Just before her untimely death, this girl recalls playing an otome game… that is exactly like the world she’s living in now!

She is now Katarina Claes, the antagonist of the otome game, who nastily hounded the protagonist until the end. Knowing all the possible outcomes of the game, she realizes that every single possible route ends with Katarina being murdered or exiled! To avoid these Catastrophic Bad Ends, she has to use her knowledge of the game and her wiles, starting with breaking off this engagement with the prince…

Will Katarina survive while making her way through this world, where bad flags trip at every turn? Find out in this reverse-harem rom-com, led by everybody’s favorite villainess!

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Seven Deadly Sins Anime Gets All-New Original Sequel Film This Summer


Kodansha announced on Wednesday that The Seven Deadly Sins franchise is inspiring a new anime film titled The Seven Deadly Sins: Cursed By Light (Nanatsu no Taizai: Hikari ni Norowareshi Mono-tachi) that will open in Japan this summer. The film will feature an all-new story by original manga author Nakaba Suzuki, and will be set after The Seven Deadly Sins: Dragon’s Judgement anime. Anime News Network has more details.

Detective Conan Anime Gets Compilation Film About Akai Family


The official website for the Detective Conan anime films announced on Wednesday that, in anticipation of the upcoming Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet (Meitantei Conan: Hiiro no Dangan0) film, the franchisee will have a new compilation film titled Meitantei Conan: Hiiro no Fuzai Shōmei (Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibi). The compilation film combines footage from various television anime episodes that center on the Akai family, and it will have a three-week limited theatrical run from February 11 to March 4. For more information, Anime News Network has more on this development.

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The Detective Is Already Dead TV Anime Confirmed With Cast, Staff


The official website for the television anime of Nigojū and Umibōzu‘s The Detective Is Already Dead (Tantei wa Mō, Shindeiru.) light novel series opened on Wednesday and announced the main cast and staff. Anime News Network has more information and a complete cast and staff list.

Kimihiko Kimizuka, a third-year high school student and former assistant of a detective named Siesta. He made Siesta’s acquaintance three years ago, 10,000 meters above the ground in a hijacked plane. The two went on one death-defying adventure after another for three years that eventually ended with Siesta’s untimely death. Left alone, Kimihiko tries his best to reintegrate himself back into a normal life.”


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