TV series
KONOSUBA – An Explosion on This Wonderful World!
Overview
This feisty young wizard will stop at nothing to master the spell that saved her life: Explosion! Megumin, the “Greatest Genius of the Crimson Magic Clan,” has chosen to devote her studies to the powerful offensive magic used by her mysterious savior. Then one day, her little sister finds a black kitten in the woods. But this cat isn’t just a new furry friend—she’s the key to awakening a Dark God!
Details
- First air date
- 2023-04-06
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 12 episodes
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure
- Network
- Tokyo MX
- Production
- Drive, KADOKAWA, Nippon Columbia
- Country
- JP
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- Mitsuhiro Sakamaki as Pucchin (voice)
- Hitomi Nabatame as Chomusuke (voice)
- Rie Takahashi as Megumin (voice)
- Aki Toyosaki as Yunyun (voice)
- Maria Naganawa as Komekko (voice)
- Kaori Nazuka as Arue (voice)
- Miyu Tomita as Funifura (voice)
- Sayumi Suzushiro as Dodonko (voice)
- Shizuka Ishigami as Nerimaki (voice)
- Shouto Kashii as Coachman (voice)
- Yoshiki Nakajima as Bukkorori (voice)
- Saki Fujita as Sakiberry (voice)
Creators and crew
- Sho Tanaka - Executive Producer
- Haruki Satomi - Executive Producer
- Michiyoshi Minamisawa - Executive Producer
- Makoto Hojo - Executive Producer
- Rie Ogura - Producer
- Hideo Momoda - Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: The Crimson-Eyed Wizards
After an explosive encounter with a powerful magic user, Megumin informs her parents that she wants to study explosion magic at the Crimson Demon magic academy called the Red Prison.
Episode 2: The Magic Academy's Taboo
Komekko discovers a furry four-legged dinner that Megumin ends up adopting, before the Red Prison conducts a questionable educational exercise.
Episode 3: Guardians of the Crimson Demon Village
An unproductive study session results in Megumin and Yunyun having nothing better to do than try and improve Bukkorori's love life.
Episode 4: The Crimson-Eyed Lonely Master
As the day of both their graduation and the awakening of the Dark God seem to draw ever closer, Megumin gets the feeling Yunyun is keeping secrets from her.
Episode 5: Prelude to an Explosion of Madness
With Komekko missing and monsters running amuck, everything Megumin and Yunyun have learned is put to the test.
Episode 6: The Raison D'être of an Explosive NEET
Megumin has finally achieved her dream of learning Explosion magic, but it takes more than massive eruptions of power to make a living. Saving enough money to set out on her journey might take longer than she ever thought.
Episode 7: Troublemakers of the City of Water
After finally arriving in the city of water, Arcanretia, Megumin is once again having trouble saving up for the next leg of her journey. But she may have found an unexpected source of help in the Religious Order of Axis.
Episode 8: Fanatics of the Water City
Megumin has become acquainted with Father Zesta of the Axis Sect, just in time for him to be arrested thanks to a letter delivered by Yunyun. Can the two Crimson Demons repay his hospitality by proving his innocence?
Episode 9: Destroyer From the Crimson Demon Village
Traveling by coach to Axel, Megumin and Yunyun's peaceful journey is interrupted by a string of suspicious monster attacks.
Episode 10: Outlaws of the Town for Beginners
Megumin reaches Axel to begin her career as an adventurer, but is finding that her explosion magic doesn't make her a good fit for most parties.
Episode 11: The Explosion Girl and the Forest Irregularity
A high-ranked demon has begun lurking the woods near Axel, and the local adventurers--including Megumin and Yunyun--are trying to do something about it.
Episode 12: An Explosion on This Wonderful World!
The demonic Host continues the search for his master, and Megumin may be the only one who can keep him from destroying Axel in the process.
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