Kodokawa posted a 30-second new CM narrated by voice actress Ayaka Imamura for Yuu Kamiya's fantasy light novel series No Game No Life on its official anime YouTube channel today, announcing that the series with 10 volumes has printed three million copies in five years since it started its publication in April 2012. Back in August 2016 when its ninth volume was released, the publisher confirmed that 2 million copies were printed by then, so it means the series has added another one million in just eight months.

Novel 1st and 9th volume covers

The novel's TV anime adaptation animated by Madhouse was aired for 12 episodes from April to June 2014,

and its prequel feature film No Game No Life Zero that is set over 6,000 years before the novel's main story

will be released in Japan on July 15, 2017.

"No Game No Life Zero" 1st PV

Key visual

"No Game No Life -Zero-" Main Staff:





Director: Atsuko Ishizuka (Hanayamata, Prince of Stride: Alternative)

Screenplay: Jukki Hanada (Love Live!, Sound! Euphonium)

Character Design: Satoshi Tasaki (Fairy Musketeers, RIDEBACK)

Anime Production: Madhouse

Source: "No Game No Life" anime official website, Kadokawa press release

© Yu Kamiyama, Kadokawa Corporation/No Game No Life Zero Production Committee