KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! Legend of Crimson | |
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Kanji | この素晴らしい世界に祝福を!紅伝説 |
Revised Hepburn | Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo! Kurenai Densetsu |
Directed by | Takaomi Kanasaki |
Screenplay by | Makoto Uezu |
Based on | KonoSuba by Natsume Akatsuki |
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Cinematography | Yuki Hirose |
Edited by | Kashiko Kimura |
Music by | Masato Kōda |
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Distributed by | Kadokawa Animation |
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Running time | 90 minutes[1] |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Box office | US$7.9 million[2][3][4] |
KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! Legend of Crimson (Japanese: この素晴らしい世界に祝福を!紅伝説, Hepburn: Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo! Kurenai Densetsu) is a 2019 Japanese animated film based on KonoSuba light novel series by Natsume Akatsuki. Produced by J.C.Staff, the film was directed by Takaomi Kanasaki from a script written by Makoto Uezu and stars Jun Fukushima, Sora Amamiya, Rie Takahashi, Ai Kayano, Aki Toyosaki, Yui Horie, Masakazu Nishida, Sayuri Hara, Tetsu Inada, and Maria Naganawa. In the film, Kazuma Sato and his party travel to Crimson Demon Village, Megumin's hometown, where they battle a powerful general of the Demon King's army.
In July 2017, an anime project based on KonoSuba was announced. The project was revealed in June 2018 to be a film adaptation of the light novel, with Kanasaki and Uezu returning from two seasons of KonoSuba anime series to direct and write the script, respectively. The title of the film was revealed in November 2018.
KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! Legend of Crimson premiered in Japan on August 30, 2019, and was released in the United States on November 12. The film grossed over $7 million worldwide and won awards at Newtype Anime Awards.