The Other World's Books Depend on the Bean Counter Anime's Teaser Reveals Cast, Staff, January TV Premiere
Kadokawa unveiled a new teaser trailer and visual for the anime of storywriter Yatsuki Wakatsu and illustrator Kikka Ohashi's The Other World's Books Depend on the Bean Counter (Isekai no Sata wa Shachiku Shidai) boys-love light novel series on Friday. The trailer reveals the anime's cast, staff, and January television premiere. Kazuki Irodori, the artist for the novels' manga adaptation, also drew the below illustration.The cast includes:Shinji Ishihara is directing the anime at Studio DEEN, with Yoshiko Nakamura in charge of series composition. The pair have worked together before in such BL anime as Sasaki and Miyano, Super Lovers, and Tadaima, Okaeri. Akira Yamada is the assistant director. Maki Fujii, who worked with Ishihara and Nakamura on Sasaki and Miyano as character designer, is once again the character designer for this anime. Megumi Ōhashi is composing the music, and Nippon Columbia is producing the music.Yen Press is releasing both the light novel series and the manga adaptation in English, and it describes the story: Yatsuki launched the light novel series in February 2019. The third volume shipped in September 2021.The manga launched on Kadokawa's ComicWalker (now KadoComi) website in March 2020. Kadokawa published the manga's sixth volume in November 2024, and will publish the seventh volume on October 31.The manga and novels have a combined 1.4 million in circulation.Source: Press release
