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Funimation Adds Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest, Cop Craft, 'Demon Lord, Retry!' Anime

posted on by Jennifer Sherman
English-subbed, dubbed simulcast streams debut in July

Funimation announced on Tuesday that it will stream FunimationNow starting in July.

The Arifureta Shokugyō de Sekai Saikyō) light novel series will premiere on July 8, and the simuldub will premiere on July 22. The series will be available in the Unites States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.

Funimation describes the story:

Hajime Nagumo and his high school class are suddenly summoned to a fantastical land as heroes. But while most of his classmates have powerful stats and abilities, Hajime does not. Underappreciated and unprepared, he tumbles into the depths of a monster-infested dungeon where voracity and sacrifice are his only options. To thrive in this savage world, he'll have no choice but to welcome the abyss.

The series will delayed to July 2019.

The staff has changed since the anime's initial announcement. ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.) is composing the music.

Funimation's simulcast of Cop Craft, the television Shoji Gatoh's Cop Craft Dragnet Mirage Reloaded light novel series, will premiere on July 8, and the simuldub will premiere on July 22. The series will be available in the Unites States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.

The company describes the story:

15 years ago, a hyper-dimensional rift appeared above the Pacific Ocean linking Earth with a magical world. San-Teresa City became a melting pot of cultures and species, but despite peace on the surface, there's always an underbelly. That's where Detective Kei matoba and knight Tirana come in—partners with different perceptions of life and law, working together to keep the city safe.

The anime will premiere on Tokyo MX and BS11 on July 8 at 24:00 (effectively July 9 at 12:00 a.m.), before debuting on WOWOW on July 10.

Mayu Yoshioka as her character Tilarna Exedilika will perform the ending theme song "Connected."

The simulcast of the television anime Kurone Kanzaki's Demon Lord, Retry! (Maō-sama, Retry!) light novel series will premiere on July 3, and the simuldub will premiere on July 17. The series will be available in the Unites States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.

Funimation describes the story:

On the night of his favorite game's shutdown, Akira Oono awakens in the body of his online character: Demon Lord Hakuto Kunai. He's not the most confident guy ever, and he's traveling with an injured young girl. But with powerful game mechanics and abilities on his side, this gamer turned badass plots his course through a diverse new world filled with saints, demons, and charming companions!

The anime will premiere on Tokyo MX on July 3, and on BS Fuji on July 8.

Makoto Iino's original character designs for animation.

Thanks to Marcell Hines for the news tip.

Source: Funimation


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