The Japanese company SEGA PLAZA has presented to the public a special surprise for fans who are enjoying the third season of the TV anime “KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World!” (Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo!) and announced in its official media a new collaboration with the series that will have the characters Aqua and Megumin as the protagonists of this event.
This collaboration between the Japanese company SEGA PLAZA and the anime series “KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World!” will consist of the production of some lovely plushies that will be inspired by the characters Aqua and Megumin. Along with this news, the first screenshots of these plushies that fans of these waifus will want to have in their arms have been presented to the public.
Konosuba! – You will be able to embrace Aqua and Megumin thanks to the product
It is worth noting that these adorable plush toys of Megumin and Aqua are already available for purchase in different arcade centers located in Japan, and these will have an approximate length of approximately 15 x 15 x 27 cm, offering the public the possibility of wrapping up and hugging their favorite characters at any time. Another detail to highlight is that these products inspired by the characters of the anime KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World! belong to SEGA PLAZA’s plush line known as Fuwa Petit.
“Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo!“, abbreviated as “Konosuba!“, is an isekai genre light novel authored by Natsume Akatsuki, while the illustrations are by Kurone Mishima. This fascinating light novel began publication under Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko imprint of Kadokawa Publishing House on October 1, 2013, and concluded its exciting journey on May 1, 2020. During this time, Kadokawa Publishing published a total of 17 volumes, consolidating the narrative of this captivating world.
The story also has a manga adaptation, illustrated by the talented illustrator Masahito Watari. This manga was first published in the pages of Monthly Dragon Age magazine, under the editorial wing of Fujimi Shobo, starting in September 2014.
On January 13, 2016, the light novel Konosuba! premiered its anime adaptation which consisted of 2 seasons (20 episodes in total), a movie and 2 OVAs. The animation studio Studio Deen was in charge of the production of the anime under the direction of Takaomi Kanasaki. The series is available legally on the Crunchyroll platform and has an English dub.
A third season began airing on April 10 this year and unlike other seasons, this installment will consist of a total of 11 episodes. The anime studio DRIVE will replace Studio Deen and will be in charge of the production of this season and is legally broadcast through the Crunchyroll platform.
Konosuba! introduces us to Kazuma Satou, our protagonist who on his shopping trip takes a dramatic turn when he sees a girl in danger of being run over by what he believes to be a truck. In a heroic and unusual act of bravery, he rushes in to save her, only to die… or at least that’s what he had in mind.
Contrary to his belief, Kazuma was not run over, but died of fright when he thought a slow-moving tractor was a truck in the middle of a race. This ridiculous ending, so absurd that even the doctors and his own family mocked him, leads our protagonist to wake up in an impressive and unknown room. There, he meets a beautiful goddess, Aqua, who, after mocking his death, offers him an irresistible proposal: a new life in a parallel fantasy universe.
In this new world, Kazuma would have the opportunity to live incredible adventures, face terrifying monsters, learn powerful magics and fight against a demon king, who rules this world and become the true hero among heroes who manages to defeat the demon king. For this adventure, Aqua offers him a weapon, skill, item and even a being to assist him on his journey, however, after hearing the taunts of the goddess Aqua, Kazuma decides to take her with him into this new world.
Aqua insists that this is not possible, but to her bad luck, this proposal is accepted and her place as the recipient will be taken by another goddess, while she is dragged into the new world to help Kazuma in his adventure to defeat the demon king. Get ready to dive into this incredible adventure that will fill you with many emotions and also great moments of comedy.
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