Restaurant to Another World

Restaurant to Another World (異世界食堂, Isekai Shokudō) is a Japanese light novel series written by Junpei Inuzuka, with illustrations by Katsumi Enami. Shufunotomo has released five volumes of the series since February 2015. An anime television series adaptation produced by Silver Link aired from July to September 2017. A second season by OLM aired from October to December 2021.

Synopsis
In Tokyo lies a small restaurant called "Western Cuisine Nekoya," ordinary in every way―save one. Every Saturday, its door connects to another world! Follow along as a cavalcade of curious guests from half-elves to samurais, dragons, halflings and vampires enter its premises, all with the same goal in mind: to fill their stomachs with the most mouth-watering of foods.

(Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Light Novels
The web novel was initially serialized by Junpei Inuzuka on the user-generated content site Shōsetsuka ni Narō from January 4, 2013, onwards. Following the web novel's publication, Shufunotomo acquired the series for print publication. The first light novel volume, with illustrations by Katsumi Enami, was published on February 28, 2015, under their Hero Bunko imprint. As of October 2021, six volumes have been published. Seven Seas Entertainment has licensed the novel.

Manga
A manga adaptation illustrated by Takaaki Kugatsu launched in Square Enix's Young Gangan magazine in November 2016 and ended in June 2019. The manga shares the same first chapter about menchikatsu as the original web novel, but the second chapter is different. Crunchyroll published the manga digitally in English beginning on July 2, 2017. The manga is also licensed by Yen Press.

Character
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TV Anime
The author reported in a September 7, 2016, blog entry on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website that an anime adaptation project of the light novel series was in the works, later revealed to be an anime television series. Masato Jinbo directed the series and supervised scripts at Silver Link, with Takao Sano and Keiichi Sano adapted the original character designs for animation. The opening theme is "One in a Billion" by Wake Up, May'n, while the ending theme is "Chiisana Hitotsubu" (ちいさなひとつぶ, "A Small Grain") by Kiyono Yasuno. The series aired from July 4 to September 19, 2017, on TV Tokyo, and was streamed with subtitles by Crunchyroll and with an English dub by Funimation.

On April 22, 2021, it was announced on the cover of the Monthly Shōnen Ace magazine's June 2021 issue that a second season had been greenlit for production. OLM will animate the second season, and Yasukazu Shoji will replace Keiichi Sano and Takao Sano as the character designer. The second season aired from October 2 to December 18, 2021. The opening theme is "Onnaji Kimochi" by Kiyono Yasuno, while the ending theme is "Samenai Mahō" by Nao Tōyama. The rest of the staff and cast members are returning to reprise their roles and was streamed with subtitles by Crunchyroll and with an English dub by Funimation.

Web Radio
"Radio: Restaurant in Another World" was broadcast every other Saturday on Onsen from July 8th to October 28, 2017. The personalities are Sumire Uesaka, who plays Aletta, and Kiyono Yasuno, who plays Sara.

Video planning
Restaurant to Another World 2 Broadcast Commemoration! Nekoya's Meal!, A special video project will be distributed on YouTube's DMM Pictures official channel from September 10, 2021. Starring Sumire Uesaka as Aletta and Saori Onishi as Kuro. Updated every Friday at 18:00.

Trivia
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