The dark fantasy world of “Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra: World Conquest Starts with the Civilization of Ruin” is officially making its way to television screens. The anime adaptation is slated for a 2025 premiere, and the production team has unveiled key details, including the main cast and an evocative visual.
A Dark Isekai Saga Begins
“Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra” is an isekai (otherworld) series penned by Fefu Kazuno and brought to life with illustrations by Jun. The light novel series, which originated as a web novel in 2017, has been published under Micro Magazine’s GC Novels imprint since November 2019. The story also has a manga adaptation illustrated by Yasaiko Midorihana.
The narrative follows Takuto Ira, a young man who succumbs to illness and finds himself reincarnated in a world mirroring his favorite strategy game, “Eternal Nations”. However, he’s not just a bystander; he’s reborn as the ruler of the dark civilization, Mynoghra. With the beautiful hero unit, Sludge Witch Atou, by his side, Takuto embarks on a quest to rebuild his fallen empire and conquer the world, facing formidable challenges and tactical warfare.
Main Cast Revealed
The anime’s main cast has been announced, featuring:
- Toshiki Kumagai as Takuto Ira: A legendary “Eternal Nations” player who is reincarnated as the Evil God in his favorite game. Kumagai expressed his excitement for the series, mentioning that he was drawn to the setting of an evil nation and that there are many interesting elements to look forward to.
- Tomori Kusunoki as Sludge Witch Atou: Takuto’s loyal subordinate in “Eternal Nations”. Kusunoki noted how Atou’s facial expressions change depending on the situation and the people she’s with, which she found challenging to portray during the audition.
Visuals Set an Unsettling Tone
Alongside the cast announcement, a new key visual has been released. The visual depicts Takuto sitting on a ruined throne, with Ato standing beside him. The artwork aims to create an unsettling atmosphere and highlight the main characters.
Production Details
Happinet is producing the “Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra” anime. Further details regarding the staff and animation studio are yet to be revealed.
Source Material
The anime is based on the light novel series “Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra: World Conquest Starts with the Civilization of Ruin,” written by Fefu Kazuno and illustrated by Jun. Micro Magazine has been publishing the novels under their GC Novels imprint since November 2019. As of June 2024, seven volumes have been released.
A manga adaptation illustrated by Yasaiko Midorihana began serialization on Kadokawa’s ComicWalker manga website in March 2020.
Story Synopsis
Takuto Ira, after dying from illness, is reincarnated into the world of his favorite game, “Eternal Nations,” as the god who commands the evil civilization Mynoghra. With the help of Sludge Witch Atou, he aims to rebuild their civilization despite the challenges posed by the game’s difficult race traits.
Anticipation Builds
With the announcement of the main cast, visuals, and 2025 premiere, anticipation is growing for the “Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra” anime. Fans of the light novel and manga series are eager to see how the adaptation will bring the dark fantasy world and its characters to life.
