“A travelogue of a material collector” is now available as an anime! A modest office worker sees value with his “exploration ability”…? The latest edition of the original is also on sale
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It has been revealed that Alphapolis’ fantasy novel “A Travelogue of a Material Collector” will be made into a TV anime. As a result, teaser visuals and staff information have been released. The latest volume 16 of the original novel has also been decided to be released on March 17th, 2025.

“The Material Collector’s Travels to Another World” is a very popular fantasy novel, with volume 15 by Kinoko Masuo, which has sold over 1.73 million copies (including manga and electronics). Alphapolis, a site where anyone can post novels and manga, has been published.
He won the Grand Prize and Reader Award at the 9th Alphapolis Fantasy Novel Award. It has also been adapted into a comic, with eight volumes already published. The original illustrations are by Umishima Senbon and Kuroi Susumu, and the manga is by Tomozo.
It has finally been decided that this work will be made into a TV anime, and the teaser visual has been released. The center depicts Kamishiro Takeru, an ordinary office worker who has been reincarnated into another world. Takeru begins a new life in Madeus, a world of swords and magic, and uses the many abilities he possesses during his reincarnation to embark on a great trip to another world.
Their inhabited powers are “exploration ability” that allows them to strengthen their physical abilities, as well as discover incredible magical powers and valuable things. This is a film adaptation that you will definitely be interested to see how Takeru uses the cheat-level power he has been given in the anime.
Staff information has also been revealed, with the director being Kodaka Yoshinori, the series composition being Ichikawa Juuuemon, and the character design being Watanabe Mayumi. The animation productions are also made by Tatsunoko Pro and SynergySP.

In addition, with the decision to be made into an anime, the latest volume 16 of the original novel will be released on March 17th. The latest adventures of Takeru, who has been living as a material collector, are woven into the world. Enjoy the original novels and comics along with the TV anime.
Future news about the TV anime “The Material Collector’s Travels to Another World” will be announced on the official website that has just opened and on the official X (formerly Twitter). At the same time, the official website for the original work has been opened, so check here for more information on the novel and comics.
Anime “A Travelogue of a Material Collector”
【staff】
Original work: Kinoko Masuo (published by Alphapolis)
Original illustration: Umishima Senbon/Kuroi Susum
Manga: Tomozo
Director: Kodaka Yoshinori
Series composition: Ichikawa Jubikuemon
Character Design: Watanabe Mayumi
Produced by: Jenco
Animation production: Tatsunoko Pro x SynergySP
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[Latest volume of the novel]
[Title]A travelogue of a material collector’s travelogue in another world 16
[Author]Kinoko Masuo
[Regular price]1,430 yen (10% tax included)
[Publishing date]Scheduled to be published on Monday, March 17th (e-books will also be published on the same day)
[Latest Comics Volume]
[Title]A travelogue of a material collector’s travelogue in another world 8
[Author]Original work: Kinoko Masuo Manga: Tomozo
[Regular price]770 yen (10% tax included)
(C) “A travelogue of a material collector’s other world” by Kinoko Masuo / Alphapolis
(C) Kinoko Masuo, Alphapolis/Material collector’s Travel Diary of Another World Production Committee