The Gorilla no Kami kara Kagosareta Reijou wa Ouritsu Kishidan de Kawaigarareru anime has received a main trailer, key visual, theme song details, and an April 6 JST premiere date.
The songs are Shugo Nakamura‘s “Illuminate” (opening) and Megumi Ogata‘s “Serendipity” (ending).
Gorilla no Kami kara Kagosareta Reijou wa Ouritsu Kishidan de Kawaigarareru is a romantic comedy set in a world where people receive the divine protection of an animal god upon turning 16. The protagonist, Sophia, is the timid daughter of a count who receives the protection of the powerful Gorilla God. While Sophia originally wished to have a peaceful school life, her rare power causes her to be scouted by the royal knights, who have promising young members among their ranks.
Gorilla no Kami kara Kagosareta Reijou wa Ouritsu Kishidan de Kawaigarareru started as a Shousetsuka ni Narou web novel by Shirohi in 2020. The web novel then inspired a KADOKAWA-published manga adaptation drawn by Mika Kamisu, which began serialization in 2021 on KadoComi and has six tankoubon volumes as of December 2024.
Staff
• Director: Fumitoshi Oizaki (Chillin’ in My 30s After Getting Fired from the Demon King’s Army, Deaimon)
• Series composer: Hitomi Amamiya (Chillin’ in My 30s After Getting Fired from the Demon King’s Army)
• Character designer: Sakae Shibuya (Chillin’ in My 30s After Getting Fired from the Demon King’s Army co-chief animation director)
• Animation production: Kachigarasu
• Animation production assistance: diomedéa
Cast
• Kanna Nakamura as Sophia Leela
• Takeo Otsuka as Lui Scarrel
• Reiji Kawashima as Isaac Xian
• Takuma Nagatsuka as Edy Pheles
Source: @gorilla_bless
