8.725 minSeason 1 • Episode 12
LatestIn response to Shin'ichi's act of defiance, the Japanese Government orders the JSDF to kill him. After two failed attempts, Shin'ichi comes with a plan to convince the politicians in Tokyo to spare him and keep supporting his efforts to spread the Otaku culture in Eldant instead.
What starts out as a simple job soon becomes an adventure in an alternate world when otaku-expert Shinichi Kanou is unknowingly sent as an otaku-culture ambassador to the land of the Holy Eldant Empire.
Writing
Self-aware parody that actually respects its tropes.
Acting
Natsuki Hanae's deadpan otaku delivery sells every scene.
Natsuki Hanae
Shinichi Kanou (voice)
Suzuko Mimori
Myucel Foaran (voice)
Mai Fuchigami
Petralka Anne Eldant the Third (voice)
Maaya Uchida
Minori Koganuma (voice)
Keiji Fujiwara
Jinjaburo Matoba (voice)
Sumire Uesaka
Elbia Hernaiman (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Garius An Cordrbal (voice)
Kazuya Ichijo
Jahar (voice)
Mariko Honda
Romilda Gald (voice)
Kouji Takahashi
Loic Slayson (voice)
Rikako Yamaguchi
Edouard Theodore Feltini (voice)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This aired during peak 'Cool Japan' government propaganda era, accidentally becoming a meta-commentary on itself.
Keiji Fujiwara (Matoba) was legendary for voicing both comedy villains and tragic fathers; this was his most unhinged government agent role before his passing in 2020.
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