The TV anime adaptation of Liz Takayama’s Alternate World Pharmacy (Isekai Yakkyoku) revealed a new trailer, new characters, cast, and staff members. The trailer also gives viewers a preview of the show’s ending theme song “Dreamlike Chronicles” (夢想的クロニクル) by Little Black Dress. Alternate World Pharmacy is set to debut on July 10.
The new cast includes Shizuka Itou as Queen Elisabeth II, Kenji Nomura as Bruno de Médicis, and Maria Naganawa as Blanche de Médicis.
The story of Alternate World Pharmacy centers on pharmacist Kanji Yakutani, who is reincarnated as a 10-year-old boy and now known as Pharma, enters a new world governed by magic, and sorely lacking decent medicine. Hoping to never repeat the tragedy of losing a loved one to sickness, Pharma works to bring affordable and working medicine to the entire world, with science and magic.
▍Alternate World Pharmacy New Characters
The new characters introduced in the trailer are Queen Elisabeth II played by Shizuka Itou, Pharma’s father Bruno De Medicis played by Kenji Nomura, and Pharma’s sister Blanche de Medicis played by Maria Naganawa.
■ Queen Elisabeth II – CV: Shizuka Itou
■ Bruno De Médicis – CV: Kenji Nomura
■ Blanche de Médicis – CV: Maria Naganawa.
▍Alternate World Pharmacy Story
Having lost his younger sister to a disease with no cure, 31-year-old Kanji Yakutani had dedicated his entire life to ending all diseases with breakthrough medicine. Tragically dying after extreme overwork, he is reincarnated as a 10-year-old child known as Pharma, a child of the De Médicis.
In a world governed by magic, Falma has been gifted the grace of the guardian of medicine, being able to instantly diagnose any illness in a person’s body. Disgusted by the state of medicine in his new world, he sets a goal to create his own pharmacy and to spread easily available, and affordable medicine to all in the San Fleuve empire.
▍Alternate World Pharmacy Staff
Director: Keizou Kusakawa
Series Composition: Wataru Watari
Script: Wataru Watari
Original creator: Liz Takayama
Original Character Design: keepout
Character Design: Mayuko Matsumoto
Animation: Diomedéa
▍Alternate World Pharmacy Cast
■ Falma de Médicis – CV: Aki Toyosaki
■ Eléonore Bonnefoi – CV: Reina Ueda
■ Charlotte “Lotte” Sorel – CV: Kaede Hondo
■ Queen Elisabeth II – CV: Shizuka Itou
■ Bruno De Médicis – CV: Kenji Nomura
■ Blanche de Médicis – CV: Maria Naganawa.