AMBot | 03/25/2026 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
The TV anime adaptation of the light novel series "Mezametara Saikō Sōbi to Uchūsenmochi Datta node, Ikkodate Mezashite Yōhei toshite Jiyū ni Ikitai" (roughly translated as "When I Woke Up, I Had the Strongest Equipment and a Spaceship, So I Want to Live Freely as a Mercenary to Buy My Own House") will begin in October 2026. As announced by the production company HAYATE on the official website, a teaser visual, a teaser promotional video, and the main cast and staff members were simultaneously revealed.

The story revolves around office worker Takahiro Satō, who awakens in the world of a science fiction game he passionately played. Finding himself in the cockpit of the strongest spaceship, he takes the name "Hiro" and begins a new life in space, accompanied by a series of female characters.

Main Cast:
- Hiro: Makoto Furukawa
- Mimi: Konomi Inagaki
- Eruma: Anna Nagase
- Serena Holz: Haruka Shiraishi

Staff:
- Director: Norihiko Nagahama (known for works such as "The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord's Army Was a Human")
- Series Composition: Takamitsu Kōno
- Character Design: Masami Sueoka
- Music: Kenta Higashioji
- Animation Studio: studio A-CAT

The original light novel is by author Ryuto and has been published under the Kadokawa Books imprint since July 2019. A manga adaptation by Shunichi Matsui has been serialized since November 2019. The series follows a protagonist who uses his transferred game knowledge and a high-spec spaceship to work as a mercenary, aiming to earn enough to fulfill his dream of owning a house with a garden on a planet.

Comments from author Ryuto, illustrator Tetsuhiro Nabeshima, manga artist Shunichi Matsui, and the voice actors round out the announcement.

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This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.

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