The anime adaptation of Yoneori's light novel series premieres on July 6 on AT-X and other Japanese networks, with HIDIVE streaming in select regions and hosting a North American premiere at Anime Expo on July 4.
The anime adaptation of Yoneori's light novel series The Forsaken Saintess and Her Foodie Roadtrip in Another World is set to premiere on July 6, 2026, on AT-X, with subsequent broadcasts on BS NTV, CBC TV, and Tokyo MX. HIDIVE will stream the series in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand, and will host a North American premiere at Anime Expo on July 4. The English dub for the series will also premiere at Anime Expo 2026.
The series stars Sora Tokui as Rin Takanashi and Yuki Ono as Vil. Additional cast includes Sumire Morohoshi as Aria, Shinnosuke Tachibana as Senon, Shoya Chiba as Ed, Kaede Hondo as Gomamiso, Yukari Tamura as Sheila, and Kanehira Yamamoto as Tori. Atsushi Nigorikawa directs the series at EMT Squared.
The opening theme is "Butterfly" by INUWASI, and the ending theme is "Holy Sweet Home" by Onkan Lemonade. The story follows Rin, a woman around thirty who is summoned as a saint alongside a high school girl, only to be exiled immediately when her camper van and survival skills are judged worthless. She discovers those skills are actually powerful in the right environments and sets off on a solo camping and cooking journey across the fantasy world, gathering companions as she travels.
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Jul 1
Hidive announced English dub release dates for five anime, including The Dangers in My Heart: The Movie, The Forsaken Saintess and Her Foodie Roadtrip in Another World, and The World Is Dancing. The dubs for Hell Mode season 2 and The Forsaken Saintess will premiere at Anime Expo 2026.
Jun 24
The second promotional video for The Forsaken Saintess and Her Foodie Roadtrip in Another World anime previews the ending theme song "Holy Sweet Home" by Onkan Lemonade. The series premieres on AT-X on July 6, with subsequent broadcasts on BS NTV, CBC TV, and Tokyo MX. HIDIVE will stream the anime in select regions and host a North American premiere at Anime Expo on July 4. The staff and cast are also confirmed.
Jun 14
The staff for the anime adaptation of Yoneori's light novel series announced two new cast members: Yukari Tamura as Sheila and Kanehira Yamamoto as Tori. The series will premiere on July 6 on AT-X and other Japanese networks. HIDIVE will stream the series in select English-speaking territories. The anime stars Sora Tokui as Rin Takanashi and is directed by Atsushi Nigorikawa at EMT Squared.
May 16
The television adaptation of Yoneori's light novel series The Forsaken Saintess and Her Foodie Roadtrip in Another World will premiere in July on Tokyo MX, BS NTV, CBC, and AT-X. A new trailer, key visual, and four additional cast members were announced on Thursday. Sumire Morohoshi plays Aria, Shinnosuke Tachibana plays Senon, Shoya Chiba plays Ed, and Kaede Hondo plays Gomamiso. They join the previously announced leads Sora Tokui as Rin Takanashi and Yuki Ono as Vil. The trailer previews the opening theme "Butterfly" by INUWASI. Onkan Lemonade will perform the ending theme "Holy Sweet Home." HIDIVE confirmed it will stream the series in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand as part of its summer simulcast lineup. The story follows Rin, a woman around thirty who is summoned as a saint alongside a high school girl, only to be exiled immediately when her camper van and survival skills are judged worthless. She discovers those skills are actually powerful in the right environments and sets off on a solo camping and cooking journey across the fantasy world, gathering companions as she travels.