KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world! Legend of Crimson

"We will definitely return alive. Go back to that place."

2019 1h 30m JA

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 645

AnimationComedyFantasy

Synopsis

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After receiving a warning that Yunyun's hometown is in danger, Kazuma's party is relieved to discover it's only a joke...until it isn't. The Demon King's general has just arrived to obtain The Mage Killer, a weapon with world-ending power.

“We will definitely return alive. Go back to that place.”

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Cast

Jun Fukushima
Kazuma Satou (voice)
Rie Takahashi
Megumin (voice)
Sora Amamiya
Aqua (voice)
Ai Kayano
Lalatina 'Darkness' Dustiness Ford (voice)
Yui Horie
Wiz (voice)
Aki Toyosaki
Yunyun (voice)
Akeno Watanabe
Sylvia (voice)
Hiroki Takahashi
Hyoizaburo (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Takaomi Kanasaki
Writers: Takaomi Kanasaki, Makoto Uezu
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Konosuba Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Takaomi Kanasaki, shot by Yuki Hirose. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Masato Kouda. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Kashiko Kimura shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Jun Fukushima and Rie Takahashi and Sora Amamiya carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "We will definitely return alive. Go back to that place.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Takaomi Kanasaki directs. Yuki Hirose behind the camera. Masato Kouda scores. Kashiko Kimura cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 7 years ago.
3Part of the "Konosuba Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Takaomi Kanasaki, shot by Yuki Hirose. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Masato Kouda. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Kashiko Kimura shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Jun Fukushima and Rie Takahashi and Sora Amamiya carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "We will definitely return alive. Go back to that place.".
9IMDB entry: tt9239552 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Classified under 10 themes, including "magic", "supernatural", "parody", "sequel".
11Released under 18 different titles around the world.

The technical file

Cinematography: Yuki Hirose
Original score: Masato Kouda
Editing: Kashiko Kimura
Runtime: 90 min · 1h 30m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Box office: $5,078,942
Original language: JA
IMDB: KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world! Legend of Crimson (2019)