A brand-new trailer released today for upcoming fantasy anime Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four! revealed a January 2025 broadcast debut and four additional cast members to join leads Yuki Ono, Konomi Kohara and Akio Otsuka, while also previewing the series’ opening and ending songs.
The newly announced cast is as follows:
Sylphid voiced by Takanori Hoshino
Genome voiced by Nene Hieda
Orle voiced by Chitose Morinaga
Neia voiced by Ayami Tsukui
Seino Kentaro performs “Isekai Kyosokyoku” for the opening song and otonari performs “Tsuyo Girlfriend” for the ending song.
Headhunted to Another World:From Salaryman to Big Four! Trailer
A second key visual was also unveiled.
Headhunted to Another World:From Salaryman to Big Four! Key Visual
Based on the manga by Benigashira and Muramitsu, Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four! is directed by Michio Fukuda (Failure Frame) at studios GEEKTOYS and CompTown, with series composition by Hiroko Fukuda (Taiso Otome Fairy Tale), character designs by Ayumi Nishihata (Otherside Picnic) and music by Takafumi Wada (The Seven Deadly Sins).
Crunchyroll will simulcast the anime as it airs in Japan and describes the story:
The Four Heavenly Kings of the Demon King’s army reign over a certain alternate world, and the one chosen as the fourth of them… is none other than an ordinary salaryman, Uchimura Dennosuke! After being headhunted by the Demon King’s army, Uchimura is welcomed into a director-level position… but business in the Demon King’s army is one life-or-death mission after another! Since Uchimura has no particular powers, he must tackle every challenge he faces in this new world using the experience and knowledge of a salaryman! This career change isekai tale is for all the working folks out there!
Source: Comic Natalie
