'Subarashiki Kono Sekai The Animation' Reveals Cast, Staff, 2021 Worldwide Debut

The special panel at Anime Expo for the Subarashiki Kono Sekai (The World Ends with You) anime adaptation revealed cast, staff, a teaser visual (pictured above), and a teaser promo on Friday. The cast members will reprise from the video game. The anime will debut worldwide in 2021.

Cast
Neku: Kouki Uchiyama (Charlotte)
Shiki: Anna Hachimine (Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance game)
Beat: Subaru Kimura (Mawaru Penguindrum)
Rhyme: Ayana Taketatsu (Citrus)
Joshua: Ryouhei Kimura (Prince of Stride: Alternative)

Staff
Director: Kazuya Ichikawa (Keppeki Danshi! Aoyama-kun, Monster Strike)
Series Composition: Midori Gotou (Hoozuki no Reitetsu, Shingeki! Kyojin Chuugakkou)
Character Design: Tetsuya Nomura (Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children), Gen Kobayashi (Schoolgirl Strikers: Animation Channel)
Studio: Domerica, Shin-Ei Animation

Takeharu Ishimoto (Final Fantasy VII: Last Order) is reprising as the music composer from the game. Square Enix's game development staff are also cooperating in the anime project.

Square Enix published the action role-playing for Nintendo DS in Japan in July 2007 and in PAL regions the following April. The game was released for iOS and Android platforms in August 2012 and June 2014, respectively. An enhanced port based on the mobile version titled Subarashiki Kono Sekai: Final Remix was published for the Nintendo Switch console in October 2018. Shiro Amano drew a two-chapter one-shot manga in Shounen Gangan in 2008.

Teaser PV


Source: Famitsu