“Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha” Gets English Dub on Crunchyroll
Get ready fans, the hilarious fantasy isekai series ”Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha” is getting an English dub! Crunchyroll announced Monday that all 12 episodes will be available on their platform starting Tuesday.
The series, based on Kiraku Kishima’s novel series “Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha, Saikyō Party ni Shinu Hodo Kitaerarete Muteki ni Naru” (The Ossan Newbie Adventurer, Trained to Death by the Most Powerful Party, Became Invincible), follows the story of a middle-aged man who gets reincarnated into a fantasy world. He joins a renowned adventuring party only to find himself utterly outmatched. He’s continuously thrust into life-threatening situations, leading to some hilariously disastrous outcomes.
Lee George directs the English dub, with Zach Bolton producing. The adaptation is handled by Matthew Greenbaum. Matt Grounds takes on the role as mixer, while Ian Amerson handles engineering duties. A stellar cast brings these characters to life for English-speaking audiences.
The anime originally premiered on July 1st on TV Tokyo and ABEMA.Crunchyroll quickly began streaming it subtitled as it aired, gathering a devoted following. Now, fans can enjoy the series with a dubbed soundtrack, expanding it’s accessibility and ensuring even more viewers can experience this unique and entertaining story.
Level Up at 30: The Unexpected Journey of Rick Gladiator
In the realm of fantasy, where adventure calls to the young and fearless, Rick Gladiator defies convention. A guild clerk, Rick embarks on the path of an adventurer at the unconventional age of 30.While most would consider it too late to hone magical powers and master combat skills, Rick possesses a unique advantage. His past experiences with Orichalcum Fist,a legendary party of the most formidable adventurers,have already gifted him with unimaginable skills and top-ranking fighting abilities. Trained by masters of extraordinary power, from dragons to vampires, Rick is ready to take on the toughest challenges the world has to offer.
This “shōnen story aimed at middle-aged readers,” as it’s been described, explores the theme of second chances and defying societal expectations. Rick’s journey is a testament to the fact that it’s never too late to pursue your dreams, no matter how unconventional they may seem. The anime adaptation, directed by Shin Katagai and produced by Yumeta Company, brings Rick’s world to life with stunning visuals and captivating storytelling. Kasumi Tsuchida, known for her work on Lapis Re:LiGHTs, lends her talents to the series composition, ensuring a compelling narrative arc. Mari Eguchi, the character designer, crafts memorable and relatable characters, while Tomotaka Ohsumi, composer of the anime handyman Saitō in Another World, creates a soundtrack that perfectly captures the epic scope of Rick’s adventure.Sound director Toshiki Kameyama, who previously worked on My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!, ensures a rich and immersive soundscape.
Fans eager to delve deeper into Rick’s story can explore the original novel series, published by HJ Novels, illustrated by Tea, known for her work on Villainess Level 99. Ken Ogino, creator of Lady Justice, brings Rick’s world to life in a manga adaptation, currently serialized on Comic Fire since November 2019.
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How did Lee George’s directing approach help bring the unique humor of “Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha” to life in the English dub?
Archyde News: An Interview with Lee George, Director of “shinmai Ossan Bōkensha” English Dub
Hello, and welcome to Archyde News, your go-to platform for the latest happenings in the anime world. Today, we have a fantastic chance to chat with lee George, the director of the English dub for the hilarious fantasy isekai series, “Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha.” Lee, thank you for joining us!
Lee George (LG): Thank you so much for having me. I’m thrilled to discuss our work on “Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha.”
Archyde (A): let’s dive right in! For those who haven’t had the chance to watch the series yet, could you give us a brief overview of “Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha”?
LG: Certainly! The series follows a middle-aged, average Japanese guy who suddenly finds himself reincarnated into a fantasy world. He joins a powerful adventurer party, only to discover he’s completely outmatched. Through a series of comedic and disastrous events, he improves his skills and becomes an unexpected tenacious force.
A: the series is based on Kiraku Kishima’s light novel series.What drew you to this project when it was pitched for an English dub?
LG: I was immediately drawn to the unique premise and humor. It’s rare to find an isekai series that turns the trope on its head by having the main character start out as the weakest link. Plus, the blend of comedy and action was too good to pass up!
A: Zach Bolton is producing the dub, and Matthew greenbaum is handling the adaptation. How has it been working with them?
LG: It’s been an absolute pleasure working with both Zach and Matt. Zach’s enthusiasm and passion for the project have been infectious, and his experience in producing has been invaluable. Matt, meanwhile, has done an exceptional job adapting the series while maintaining the humor and spirit of the original work.
A: Can you walk us through your approach to directing the English dub? How did you go about bringing the humor and distinctive characters to life?
LG: My primary focus was on capturing the essence of each character and their relationships. I encouraged our talented voice actors to realy embrace the quirkiness and unexpected aspects of their roles. For the humor, I wanted to strike a balance between preserving the original comedic timing and making it accessible to an English-speaking audience.
A: As someone who has worked on various dubbing projects, what makes “Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha” stand out to you?
LG: This series is a breath of fresh air in the isekai genre. It subverts expectations, offers a healthy dose of self-awareness, and delivers hilarious moments that will have viewers in stitches. plus, the core message about perseverance and growth is quite touching.
A: The first season consists of 12 episodes, all of which will be available on Crunchyroll starting today. What can fans look forward to in the remainder of the season?
LG: I’d say fans can expect more laughs, action-packed moments, and heartwarming scenes. There are some unexpected twists and character developments that I think viewers will really enjoy.
A: Lee, thank you so much for your time and for sharing your insights with us. We’re thrilled to have “Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha” in English on Crunchyroll!
LG: The pleasure is mine! I hope fans enjoy watching it as much as we’ve enjoyed bringing it to life.
That’s all for our interview with Lee George. Thank you for joining us, and remember to tune in to Crunchyroll for the hilarious adventure of ”Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha” in English! Stay tuned for more anime news and updates here on Archyde News.
