From Overshadowed to Overpowered TV Anime Streams Teaser Video
The official website of the anime adaptation of Kentarou's From Overshadowed to Overpowered (Rakudai Kenja no Gakuin Musō: Nidome no Tensei, S-Rank Cheat Majutsushi Bōkenroku) manga based on Arata Shiraishi's Rakudai Kenja no Gakuin Musō: Nido Tensei Shita Saikyō Kenja, 400-nen-go no Sekai o Maken de Musō light novel series revealed a teaser video on Friday. <span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;">&nbsp;</span>The anime debuting in July 2026 is adapting Kentarou's manga, and specifically uses the manga's slightly different title.The anime will star Shūichirō Umeda as protagonist Ephtal, while Reo Osanai will star as heroine Anastasia, and Haruka Shiraishi will star as magical academy head Marin.Comikey is releasing the manga in English, and it also available through Square Enix's Manga UP! Global service. Comikey describes the manga's story:Hisashi Ishii (Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear, I'm Quitting Heroing, The Unaware Atelier Master) is directing the anime at EMT Squared, with Deko Akao (Higehiro, Komi Can't Communicate, Flying Witch) supervising the series' scripts. Hideki Furukawa (WATAMOTE, Strike The Blood III onwards, Ayakashi Triangle) is designing the characters.Kentarou launched the manga in Square Enix's Manga UP! website in September 2019. Square Enix published the manga's eighth compiled book volume in June 2025.Arata Shiraishi originally published the story in a web novel format, before Kadokawa published the first print volume in October 2019, with illustrations by uodenim. Kadokawa published the eighth novel volume in March 2022.Source: From Overshadowed to Overpowered anime's website via Ota-Suke
