His first quest is to leave the beginner city of Ted and find Flora Castle, but his childhood friend NPCs, Alicia and her brother Martin, inform him leaving the city is illegal and try to stop him. Entering the game as his character, Hiro, he is impressed with how realistic the world seems. The manager, Reona Kisaragi, tricks him into buying a ten-year-old game titled Kiwame Quest, pointing out its higher than normal rating. Hiroshi Yūki realizes he does not have enough money to buy the newest game so he goes to a smaller store to try and find it cheaper. In Japan, VRMMORPGs reach new levels of sophistication where players experience the game with all their five senses and NPCs react like real humans. Transcription: " Bui Āru×Riaru" ( Japanese: VR×リアル)
On June 8, 2021, Funimation announced that the series would receive an English dub, which premiered the following day. Mayu Maeshima performed the opening theme "Answer", while Ayana Taketatsu, Fairouz Ai, Shiori Izawa, and Aoi Koga performed the ending theme "Kisuida!". It ran from April 7 to Jon AT-X, Tokyo MX, SUN, KBS Kyoto, and BS11. The series was animated by ENGI and directed by Kazuya Miura, with Kenta Ihara writing the series' scripts, and Yūta Kevin Kenmotsu designing the characters. No.Īn anime television series adaptation was announced on December 4, 2020. No.Ī manga adaptation by Kino began serialization in Media Factory's Monthly Comic Alive magazine on January 27, 2021. Light Tuchihi launched the light novel series, with illustrations by Youta, under Media Factory's MF Bunko J label on August 25, 2020. Sōichirō Kamui ( 神居宗一郎, Kamui Sōichirō) Voiced by: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (Japanese) Samuel Drake (English) Kamui is the only known player who has successfully completed Kiwame Quest. Other characters Ginji ( ギンジ) Voiced by: Katsuyuki Konishi (Japanese) Brent Mukai (English) Ginji is a veteran player of Kiwame Quest. 8 credits (Japanese) Lisa Ortiz (English) Govern is the queen of Ted in Kiwame Quest. Govern ( ガバン, Gaban) Voiced by: Shizuka Itō Ep. Tesla ( テスラ, Tesura) Voiced by: Satoshi Hino (Japanese) Jason Liebrecht (English) Tesla is the captain of the City Guard in Kiwame Quest. He is also Alicia's older brother in-game. 6 credits (young) (Japanese) Ben Lepley, Krystal LaPorte (young) (English) Martin is one of Hiroshi's childhood friends in Kiwame Quest. NPCs Martin ( マーチン, Māchin) Voiced by: Haruki Ishiya, Natsumi Fujiwara Ep. She used to look up to her older brother, but their relationship has been strained ever since he quit the track team. Kaede Yūki ( 結城楓, Yūki Kaede) Voiced by: Aoi Koga (Japanese) Kate Bristol (English) Kaede is Hiroshi's younger sister. Mizarisa ( ミザリサ) Voiced by: Shiori Izawa (Japanese) Sarah Anne Williams (English) Mizarisa is the town inquisitor in Kiwame Quest. She has an older brother named Martin in-game. Alicia ( アリシア, Arishia) Voiced by: Fairouz Ai (Japanese) Kayli Mills (English) Alicia is one of Hiroshi's childhood friends in Kiwame Quest. She likes to tease him and her in-game avatar is that of a fairy. Reona Kisaragi ( 如月玲於奈, Kisaragi Reona) Voiced by: Ayana Taketatsu (Japanese) Natalie Van Sistine (English) Reona is a game store manager who tricks Hiroshi into buying Kiwame Quest. He is a former member of the track team who quit following an unfortunate incident and he likes to play VRMMORPGs in order to escape reality. 6 credits (young) (Japanese) Johnny Yong Bosch, Michele Knotz (young) (English) Hiroshi is a high school student who is tricked into buying Kiwame Quest by game store manager, Reona Kisaragi.
Despite the disadvantages, he is determined to complete the game.Ĭharacters Main characters Hiroshi Yūki ( 結城宏, Yūki Hiroshi) Voiced by: Daiki Yamashita, Riho Sugiyama Ep. As such, Hiroshi struggles to eke out a niche. Unlike regular games, it is a game that tries to pursue realism to a fanatical point. When a game store manager named Reona Kisaragi tricks him into buying the game Kiwame Quest, he soon discovers that it is not what it seems. Hiroshi Yūki, with the player name of Hiro, is a high school boy who loves to play virtual reality MMORPGs in order to escape reality. An anime television series adaptation by ENGI aired from April to June 2021. A manga adaptation with art by Kino has been serialized in Media Factory's seinen manga magazine Monthly Comic Alive since January 2021. Media Factory has published four volumes since August 2020 under their MF Bunko J imprint.
( Kyūkyoku Shinka shita Furu Daibu RPG ga Genjitsu yori mo Kusoge Dattara)įull Dive, short for Full Dive: This Ultimate Next-Gen Full Dive RPG Is Even Shittier than Real Life! ( Japanese: 究極進化したフルダイブRPGが現実よりもクソゲーだったら, Hepburn: Kyūkyoku Shinka shita Furu Daibu RPG ga Genjitsu yori mo Kusoge Dattara), is a Japanese light novel series written by Light Tuchihi and illustrated by Youta.