Oh, Suddenly Egyptian God

Oh, Suddenly Egyptian God (Japanese: とーとつにエジプト神, Hepburn: Tōtotsu ni Egypt Kami) is a Japanese original net animation (ONA) series produced by Japanese studio Typhoon Graphics. This anime is based on Egyptian mythology and the original character designs drawn by yuka. His illustrations have become popular on SNS in Japan and is known for its simplistic and cute-looking designs.[1] A picture book based on the characters was published by Frontier Works.[2] The first season started airing on December 7, 2020, up to February 8, 2021.[3] The second season premiered January 11, 2023 on Tokyo MX.

Oh, Suddenly Egyptian God
Season 1 key visual
とーとつにエジプト神
(Tōtotsu ni Egypt Kami)
GenreComedy
Other book
Written byyuka
Published byFrontier Works
DemographicPicture book
PublishedApril 15, 2020
Volumes1 (List of volumes)
Original net animation
Directed byKatsuya Kikuchi
Written byyuka
Music byKeiji Inai
StudioTyphoon Graphics
Licensed byCrunchyroll
Released December 7, 2020 February 8, 2021
Runtime6 minutes
Episodes10
Anime television series
Directed byKatsuya Kikuchi
Produced byTakashi Sakurai
Written byyuka
Music byKeiji Inai
StudioTyphoon Graphics
Original networkTokyo MX, DMM TV
Original run January 11, 2023 March 15, 2023
Episodes10

Cast

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Anubis
Voiced by: Hiro Shimono[4]
Thoth
Voiced by: Yuki Kaji[4]
Bastet
Voiced by: Yū Kobayashi[4]
Medjed
Voiced by: Hikaru Midorikawa[4]
Horus
Voiced by: Nobunaga Shimazaki[4]
Apep
Voiced by: Kōji Yusa[4]
Khnum
Voiced by: Daisuke Namikawa[4]
Ra
Voiced by: Kenjiro Tsuda[4]
Sa-ta
Voiced by: Yukari Tamura[4]
Set
Voiced by: Hiroyuki Yoshino[4]
Sobek
Voiced by: Junichi Suwabe[5]
Wenet
Voiced by: Shouta Aoi[4]
Otter
Narrator
Voiced by: Tomoya Nakamura[6]

Media

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Book

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No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 April 15, 2020[2]978-4-86657-322-9

Anime

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This anime series is produced by Typhoon Graphics and Frontier Works, originally created by yuka. Directed by Katsuya Kikuchi, series composition by Yuuichirou Higashide, character design and chief animation direction by Suzuna Okuyama, music by Keiji Inai.[7] Crunchyroll licensed the series outside of Asia.[8] On August 1, 2021, it was announced that the anime will receive a second season.[9] Junichi Suwabe was cast in October 2022 as the voice actor for Sobek, the Egyptian god associated with the Nile crocodile.[5] The second season started on Tokyo MX and DMM TV at 1 a.m. January 11, 2023.[a] Other networks and websites will launch on January 15.[10]

Notes

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  1. ^ The broadcast time is 25:00 on January 10, 2023, which is effectively 1:00 a.m. JST on January 11.

References

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  1. ^ "ゆるくて可愛いフリーダムな神ライフ『とーとつにエジプト神』がアニメ化! ティザーPV公開&ぬいぐるみが当たるキャンペーンも" (in Japanese). 17 April 2020. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "とーとつにエジプト神" (in Japanese). Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  3. ^ Mateo, Alex (November 21, 2020). "Tōtotsu ni Egypt Kami Net Anime Reveals Extended Promo Video, December 7 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Character" (in Japanese). Retrieved August 30, 2020.
  5. ^ a b Cayanan, Joanna (October 12, 2022). "'Oh, Suddenly Egyptian God 2' Net Anime Casts Junichi Suwabe". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  6. ^ "STAFFCAST". 「とーとつにエジプト神」アニメ公式サイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-01-23.
  7. ^ "Staff&Cast" (in Japanese). Retrieved August 30, 2020.
  8. ^ Hazra, Adriana (December 5, 2020). "Crunchyroll Streams 'Oh, Suddenly Egyptian God' Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  9. ^ 「とーとつにエジプト神」アニメ公式 [@to_to2ni_anime] (August 1, 2021). "【祝!2期企画進行中】" (Tweet) (in Japanese) – via Twitter.
  10. ^ Cayanan, Joanna (December 28, 2022). "'Oh, Suddenly Egyptian God 2' Net Anime's Main Promo Video Previews Opening Song". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
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