Anime “Re:Monster” Episode 1 “Re:Born” synopsis and scene photos released!

The synopsis and advance cut of the first episode of the spring anime “Re:Monster” scheduled to be broadcast from April 4, 2024 (Thursday) have been released.

“Re:Monster” (original work by Kinzanjiko) is a fantasy novel about reincarnation of monsters, which is currently being serialized in Alphapolis. A total of 14 original novels and volumes 1 to 10 of the comics are currently on sale, and it is a popular series with a cumulative circulation of over 1.7 million copies (including comics and electronic copies).

The synopsis and advance cut of the first episode of the TV anime, which will begin broadcasting on April 4th (Thursday), have been released.

Episode 1 “Re:Born”

Synopsis

One day, Bankui Kanata is stabbed to death with a knife. When he came to, he was reincarnated as a baby goblin living in another world and named Goburou. Goburo begins hunting with Gobukichi, who is the strongest of the babies born together. He takes down his prey while doing his part. Meanwhile, a certain message flows through Goburo’s head… Gobumi joins her, and the three defeat the enemy one after another. By eating the prey he obtains, Goburou acquires skills one after another.

About to air! A gorgeous autographed poster giveaway campaign is underway!

One week left until the April 4th broadcast! One person will receive a promotional B2 poster autographed by 5 main cast members + ED artist EverdreaM!

■Just before broadcast! Luxury autographed poster giveaway campaign information
How to apply: TV anime “Re:Monster” Official X
Follow (@ReMonster_anime) & RP the target post
Application deadline: April 11, 2024 (Thursday) 23:59
Number of winners: 1 person
Prizes: Takuya Sato, Kenta Hosoda, Ai Kakuma, Kana Ueda, Mai Kanno,
EverdreaM (Misato, Hitomi) A B2 poster with autographs by 7 people

The second PV is now available! Delve deeper into the story with the OP/ED songs!!

Just before the broadcast on April 4th, the second PV of the TV anime “Re:Monster” is being released!
In the PV, the opening theme “Into the Fire” by CHANSUNG (2PM) & AK-69 feat. CHANGMIN (2AM),
You can listen to EverdreaM’s ending theme “Fate” ahead of its broadcast.

◼TV anime “Re:Monster” 2nd PV

It will be distributed on Netflix from July 20th!

It has been decided that the TV anime “Re:Monster” will be distributed in advance on U-NEXT and Anime Hodai from April 1st, followed by simultaneous terrestrial distribution on d Anime Store and distribution on other distribution services. It has been decided that it will be distributed on Netflix from July 20th.

music information

On April 24th (Wednesday), CHANSUNG (2PM) will release “Into the Fire”, the opening theme for the TV anime “Re:Monster”, from Avex!!HIPHOP world heavyweights AK-69 and 2AM’s Lee Changmin A song full of speed that combines HIPHOP and ROCK has been completed in collaboration with!

◼Chansung (2PM)

Born on February 11, 1990.
He is active in South Korea as an actor and a member of the boy group 2PM.
In 2006, he made his debut as an actor in “High Kick!”. In 2018, he made his Japanese solo debut with the song “Treasure”. He is still popular today, and in addition to being a singer and group member, he has also appeared in various roles as an actor.

・JAPAN OFFICIAL pre-site: https://pre.chansung.jp/
・Official X @CHANSUNG_JAPAN (https://twitter.com/CHANSUNG_JAPAN)

◼AK-69

hip hop artist. He began his career as an artist as a unique pioneer of both rapping and singing.
He has produced collaborative songs with big overseas artists such as DJ Khaled, Fabolous, and Fat Joe.
In Japan, UVERworld, Shunsuke Kiyokiba, ToshI (X JAPAN), Shota Shimizu, Kumi Koda, Hiroomi Tosaka, AI, Chenel,
And KAT-TUN feat. AK-69 was realized as the first external collaboration artist in the group’s history. He is also in charge of song production.
His music videos have been viewed over 200 million times on YouTube, and his latest album “The Race” has been viewed on iTunes and Apple Music.
Won 4 crowns including 1st place on the HIP HOP chart. He shows off the difference in engine quality and continues to run in pole position. His songs are used by athletes of various genres, and he also serves as an ambassador for a variety of companies, including car manufacturers, luxury watch brands, and sports teams.

・AK-69 Official Homepage: www.ak-69.jp
・Official Instagram: @ak69_official (https://www.instagram.com/ak69_official/)
・Official X: @ak69_official (https://twitter.com/ak69_official)

◼Lee Chang Min (2AM)

Born on May 1, 1986. Since debuting as the lead vocalist of the four-member Korean boy group 2AM in 2008, Lee Chang-min has continued to captivate fans around the world with her overwhelming singing ability. In Japan, he holds tours and fan meetings as a solo artist, and in addition to his solo activities, he is also active as a member of 250 (TWO-FIFTY), a vocal group with former Supernova member Sungmo and DEEP TAKA.

・Official X: @changmin_JAPAN (https://twitter.com/changmin_JAPAN)

<Artist Profile>

■EverdreaM

Yoshiaki Matsuoka, who plays the role of Tsubame Mizusaki in “Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!” and the role of Gimlet Tanino in “Uma Musume”; Ryoko Suzuno, who plays the role of Mano Sakuragi in “THE IDOLM@STER Shiny Colors”, and Ryoko Suzuno in “Shinobi no Iki” A rock vocal unit formed by Hitomi Sekine, who plays the role. Focusing on artist activities that link the theme of anime works and songs, he will not only perform in songs but also appear in works as a voice actor, developing a multifaceted project.

・Official website: https://everdre.jp/
・Official X: https://twitter.com/EverdreOfficial
・Official YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EverdreaM_official

[Work information]
■“Re:Monster”
<Broadcast information>
Broadcast starts from April 4, 2024! !
TOKYO MX: Every Thursday from 24:00 starting April 4th
BS11: From April 4th every Thursday from 24:30
TV Hokkaido: Every Friday from 25:43 from April 12th

<Terrestrial advance distribution>
Terrestrial advance! Delivered faster than anywhere else!
U-NEXT Anime unlimited: From April 1st every Monday from 24:00
Simultaneous terrestrial distribution at d Anime Store! Delivered via other distribution services!

<Cast>
Goburou: Takuya Sato
Gobukichi: Kenta Hosoda
Gobumi: Ai Kakuma
Gobue: Kana Ueda
Hob star: Yamane Ki
Hoburi: Higa Omori
Short red hair: Mai Kanno
Sister: Hibiki Yamamura
Blacksmith: Miyuri Shimabukuro
Alchemist: Hisako Tojo

<Staff>
Original work: Kinzanjiko “Re:Monster” (published by Alphapolis)
Original illustration: Yamada, NAJI Yanagida
Manga: Haruyoshi Kobayakawa
Director: Takayuki Inagaki
Series composition: Hiroshi Yamaguchi
Character design: Junichi Takaoka
Color design: Yuka Kadowaki
Art director: Kazuhiro Arai
Director of Photography: Shinyo Kondo
Sound director: Shuhei Abe
Sound effects: Naoto Yamatani (sound box)
Recording adjustment: Nobuto Kojima (Cygames)
Sound studio: Studio Tron
Sound production: Saberlinks
Editing: Yuki Koike
Music: Tsuyoshi Sakabe
Produced by: Jenko
Animation production: Studio Deen

<Introduction>
Goburou is suddenly stabbed by a stalker and when he wakes up, he has been reincarnated as the weakest goblin.
The more he eats, the stronger he becomes with his [devouring ability], which allows him to make an abnormal evolution.
Quickly rise to the top of the goblin community――

A thrilling survival game where you survive with your talented friends in a different world where the weakest survive!
Monster reincarnation fantasy begins to writhe! !

<Music information>
OP theme: CHANSUNG (2PM) & AK-69 feat. CHANGMIN (2AM) “Into the Fire”
ED theme: EverdreaM “Fate” (reading: Sadame)

<Various details>
Original novel official website: https://www.alphapolis.co.jp/media/remonster
Anime official website: https://re-monster.com/
Anime Official X (Twitter): @ReMonster_anime (hashtag #remonster_anime)