Chiwa Saito joined the cast of Arifureta: From Common Place to World’s Strongest season 2 as Meiru Melusine, who first appeared in episode 6 of the series. The episode aired on February 17, 2022.
The official Twitter account revealed the information on February 21st:
Meiru Melusine is one of the liberators in the Arifureta series. She is the one who made the Sunken Ruins of Melusine, which Hajime explored in the 5th and 6th episode together with his party.
Chiwa Saito is known for voicing Hitagi Senjougahara from, Monogatari series, Alicia Rue from Sword Art Online, Chitose Karasuyama from D-Frag, Tatenashi Sarashiki from Infinite Stratos, Pest from Mondaiji, Riko Aida from Kuroko’s Basketball, Yona from Akatsuki no Yonna, Jean Gunnhildr from Genshin Impact, and many more. You can check some of her roles on our graphic below:
Arifureta season 2 premiered on January 13, 2022, and it currently has 6 episodes. The 7th episode will air on February 24, 2022. Akira Iwanaga (Isuca) is currently directing the show, while studios Mother and Asread (Mother of the Goddess’ Dormitory) are taking care of the animation. Season 1 aired in the Summer 2019 anime season, and it had a total of 13 episodes. Also, 2 OVAs aired in December 2019 and February 2022. You can watch the series on Funimation.
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Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest is a Japanese web novel series by Ryo Shirakome. Overlap is publishing its light novel adaptation since 2015 and it currently has 12 volumes available. A manga adaptation by RoGa is also being serialized by the same publisher on Comic Gardo magazine.
J-Novel Club is also publishing Arifureta light novel series in English and season 2 starts on the 5th volume of the series:
With the addition of Kaori into their party, Hajime and his friends make for Myu’s hometown, the coastal city of Erisen. While crossing the Gruen Desert, they save a young Ankajian man, Bize, from a sandworm attack. Apparently, he was searching for a cure to the mysterious disease that has struck his people. His travels led him to conclude that a mineral known as stillrock held the key to saving his country, but it can only be found inside the Grand Gruen Volcano, a labyrinth far too dangerous for most. Hajime agrees to help Bize procure some, and the party begins their quest to conquer yet another labyrinth. But along the way, they meet a most unexpected foe…
J-Novel Club (volume 5 synopsis)
Source: Official Twitter
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