The official X account of the hit isekai anime Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill lit up timelines yesterday with exciting news: Season 2 has snagged a nomination for Best Isekai Work at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026.
In the colorful announcement post, the series’ team shared a vibrant key visual bursting with the show’s signature charm—a lively outdoor feast under a bright blue sky. The protagonist Mukohda, his legendary Fenrir companion Fel, the pint-sized red dragon Sui, and the rest of the ragtag party are all captured mid-banquet, plates piled high with mouthwatering fantasy dishes. It’s the perfect snapshot of what makes the series so beloved: over-the-top cooking, lovable monsters, and zero-filler adventure.
The post calls on fans to show their support with a simple daily vote: one click per day until April 16, 2026 (Japan time). The link leads straight to Crunchyroll’s voting page, where “1日1ぽち投票” (one vote per day) has become the rallying cry. With the nomination already generating buzz—thousands of likes and reposts in under 24 hours—supporters are flooding the replies with encouragement, from “You deserve this!” to lighthearted reminders that the title is worth every vote.
The main staff includes:
- Director: Kiyoshi Matsuda
- Assistant Director: Kenji Takahashi
- Series Composer: Michiko Yokote
- Character Designer: Nao Otsu, Tsuyoshi Kuwahara
- Chief Animation Director: Shiho Tanaka / Eriko Ito
- Art Director: Tomoki Nagino
- Music: Masato Koda, Kana Utatane, Kuricorder Quartet
The main cast includes:
- Yuma Uchida as Tsuyoshi Mukouda
- Satoshi Hino as Fel
- Hina Kino as Sui
- Maaya Uchida as Ninril
- Yo Taichi as Agni
- Yuko Kaida as Kisharle
- Saho Shirasu as Rusalka
- Ayumu Murase as Dora-chan
- Daisuke Namikawa as Elrand
- Shiro Saito as Hephaestos
- Kazuya Nakai as Vahagn
Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill, penned by Ren Eguchi, is a Japanese light novel series that first emerged on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō platform in January 2016. It later transitioned to print under Overlap’s Novels imprint in November 2016, featuring illustrations by Masa. By February 2024, the series had reached 15 published volumes.
A manga adaptation, brought to life by Akagishi K’s artwork, kicked off serialization on the Comic Gardo website in March 2017, with its chapters compiled into eleven volumes as of July 2025. A spin-off manga, illustrated by Momo Futaba, launched on the same platform in August 2018, amassing eight volumes of collected chapters by February 2024. Additionally, an anime television series crafted by MAPPA brought the story to screens from January to March 2023.
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