Konosuba Season 3 Second Trailer Reveals April 10 Debut
The OP is “Growing Up” by Machico, & the ED is “Ano Hi no Mama no Bokura” by Sora Amamiya (Aqua), Rie Takahashi (Megumin), and Ai Kayano.
KADOKAWA’s official YouTube channel uploaded a new trailer for Season 3 of KONOSUBA: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World!, on Mar 1, 2024, featuring Iris and her moments with Kazuma. The trailer also featured the opening theme, “Growing Up” by Machico, who also sang the opening songs for seasons 1 and 2.
Konosuba Season 3’s ending theme, “Ano Hi no Mama no Bokura,” was performed by main cast members Sora Amamiya (Aqua), Rie Takahashi (Megumin), and Ai Kayano (Darkness).
The trailer also finally gave us the official airing date of Season 3, which is April 10, 2024 at 23:30 JST.
Additionally, the official website revealed some character designs for the main cast. These include the following:
(Kazuma Satou)
(Aqua)
(Megumin)
(Darkness)
(Chris)
(Iris)
The staff and cast details for Konosuba Season 3 are as follows:
<Staff members>
- Original story: Natsume Ake Natsume (KADOKAWA Corporation, Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko)
- Original illustration: Mishima Kurone
- General director: Takaomi Kanazaki
- Director: Yujiro Abe
- Series composition: Makoto Uezu
- Character Design: Koichi Kikuta
- Colour designer: Saori Yoshida
- Art direction: Kayoko Tomono, Yukiko Maruyama, Eri Yamanashi, Atriemusa
- Director of photography: Naoki Eto
- Cinematography: EXPLOSION
- 3D director: Kana Imagaki
- Editing: Yoshiko Kimura
- Sound director: Miwa Iwanami
- Sound effects: Yasumasa Koyama
- Sound recording: Yamaguchi Takayuki
- Sound production: HALF H-P STUDIO
- Music: Masato Koda
- Music Production: Nippon Columbia
- Animation Production: Drive
- Production: Konosuba 3 Production Committee
<Cast members>
- Kazuma: Fukushima Jun
- Aqua: Amamiya Ten
- Megumin: Takahashi Rie
- Darkness: Kayano Ai
- Luna: Hara Sayuri
- Rough Riders: Toru Inada
- Chris: Ayaka Suwa
- Wiz: Yui Horie
- Vanille: Masakazu Nishida
- Yunyun: Toyosaki Aki
- Mitsurugi: Takuya Eguchi
- Iris: Kanon Takao
- Claire: Yahagi Sayuri
- Rain: Rena Ueda
About KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World!:
KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World! is a Japanese light novel series written by Natsume Akatsuki and illustrated by Kurone Mishima.
Originally serialized as a web novel on Shōsetsuka ni Narō between December 2012 and October 2013, KonoSuba was published as a printed light novel series by Kadokawa Shoten under the company’s Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko imprint from October 2013 to May 2020.
The manga adaption, depicted by Masahito Watari and Joseph Yokobori, commenced serialization in Fujimi Shobo’s Monthly Dragon Age magazine in October 2014. HobiRecords released a radio drama CD in March 2015, followed by the broadcast of an anime television series adaption created by Studio Deen in Japan from January to March 2016. Between January and March 2017, Season 2 of the anime was broadcasted.
Crunchyroll describes the overall plot of Konosuba as follows:
After a traffic accident, Kazuma Sato’s disappointingly brief life was supposed to be over, but he wakes up to see a beautiful girl before him. She claims to be a goddess, Aqua, and asks if he would like to go to another world and bring only one thing with him. Kazuma decides to bring the goddess herself, and they are transported to a fantasy world filled with adventure, ruled by a demon king. Now Kazuma only wants to live in peace, but Aqua wants to solve many of this world’s problems, and the demon king will only turn a blind eye for so long…
Source: Crunchyroll
