Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four! Anime Revealed

by Joseph Luster
July 22, 2024

An anime adaptation is officially on the way for Benigashira and Muramitsu’s Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four! manga. An official website and social accounts are live for the TV series, which is currently lined up for a debut on Japanese TV sometime in 2025.

The main cast and staff members have been revealed along with a trailer and key visual, so let’s start with the video below.

Michio Fukuda (Failure Frame) is directing the anime, with Hiroko Fukuda (Taiso Otome Fairy Tale) on series composition, Ayumi Nishihata (Otherside Picnic) on character designs and Takafumi Wada (The Seven Deadly Sins) composing music for the GEEKTOYS and CompTown production.

Main cast members revealed thus far include:

Yuki Ono (Louis in BEASTARS) as Dennosuke Uchimura

Konomi Kohara (Chitose Kaginoji in TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You) as Ulmandra

Akio Otsuka (All for One in My Hero Academia) as Demon Overlord

Seven Seas Entertainment publishes the Headhunted to Another World manga in English and sums up the story:

Headhunted to Another World Synopsis
An ordinary salaryman is recruited by the Demon King to become one of his Four Heavenly Kings in another world–what could possibly go wrong?!

Uchimura Denosuke is your normal, everyday salaryman trying to climb the corporate ladder. But then he’s summoned to a terrifying fantasy world by the Demon Overlord, who offers him a new job—as one of the Heavenly Kings in his army, with full benefits! Uchimura may not have muscles or magic, but he does have an office worker’s skills and savvy. Will they be enough to keep him alive?

Source: Crunchyroll News