“Katainaka no Ossan, Kensei ni Naru” gets TV anime in spring 2025.
Get ready to immerse yourself in a fantasy adventure like no other! Katainaka no Ossan, Kensei ni Naru, based on Shigeru Sagazaki’s light novel, is coming to the small screen in 2025!
Main Staff
Akio Kazumi (Souten no Ken: Regenesis) – Director
Kunihiko Okada (Seiken Gakuin no Makentsukai) – Series Composition
Satsuki Hayasaka (Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki) – Character Design, Chief Animation Director
Yasuharu Takanashi (Tsuki ga Michibiku Isekai Douchuu) – Music
Passione, Hayabusa Film – Studios
Sagazaki launched the fantasy adventure story on the Shousetsuka ni Narou website in November 2020, which was later published by Square Enix’s SQEX Novel imprint, with illustrations by Tetsuhiro Nabeshima (Inu to Hasami wa Tsukaiyou). The series has sold an astonishing 5.5 million copies worldwide!
A manga adaptation by Kazuki Satou is also in the works, with the fifth volume hitting shelves in January 2024. Fans can also indulge in the light novel’s English translation by J-Novel Club and the manga’s English release by Yen Press.
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Meet Beryl Gardinant, a self-proclaimed “humble old man” who’s retired from his dreams of being a master swordsman. His life takes an unexpected turn when he receives a visit from a former student who informs him that he’s been appointed a special instructor for the knights of the Liberion Order! Join Beryl on his journey as he navigates a life turned upside down, surrounded by world-shattering news and adoring students.
Katainaka no Ossan, Kensei ni Naru is an upcoming anime not to be missed! Get ready for world-shattering news, adventure, and a healthy dose of humor, inspired by Shigeru Sagazaki’s light novel.
Stay updated through the official X (Twitter) – @ossan_kensei
Source: Official Website