KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! is an anime television series adapted from the light novel series of the same title by Natsume Akatsuki. The series follows the adventures of Kazuma Satō who, after he is killed in an accident, is sent to an RPG-like world, going on various adventures alongside a goddess named Aqua, a magician named Megumin, and a knight named Darkness. Produced by Studio Deen, KonoSuba, based on the first and second volumes of the light novels, was broadcast on Tokyo MX in Japan from January 14 through March 16, 2016[1] and was simulcast by Crunchyroll and AnimeLab.[2][3] The series was directed by Takaomi Kanasaki and written by Makoto Uezu with character designs by Koichi Kikuta.[4] The opening theme is "Fantastic Dreamer" by Machico while the ending theme is "Chīsana Bōken-sha" (ちいさな冒険者, lit."Little Adventurer") performed by Sora Amamiya, Rie Takahashi, and Ai Kayano.[5] A second season based on the third and fourth volumes of the series ran from January 11 to March 16, 2017. The second's season's opening theme is "Tomorrow" by Machico, and the ending theme is "Ouchi ni Kaeritai" by Amamiya, Takahashi, and Kayano.[6] An original video animation was bundled with the ninth light novel of KonoSuba in June 2016,[7] and a second was released with the twelfth light novel in July 2017.[8]
