The Entertainment Factor: FROM OVERSHADOWED TO OVERPOWERED: SECOND REINCARNATION OF A TALENTLESS SAGE Anime Series Trailer, Images and Posters

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"From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage" is a new anime series based on the Japanese light novel series written by Arata Shiraishi and illustrated by Uodenim. The anime is directed by Hisashi Ishii ("The Unaware Atelier Meister") at studio EMT Squared, with series composition by Deko Akao ("WITCH WATCH") and character designs by Hideki Furukawa ("Ayakashi Triangle").

The voice cast includes Shuichiro Umeda, Reo Osanai, Haruka Shiraishi, Hiroki Tochi, Emiri Kato and Daisuke Hirakawa. The opening theme song is "+Encount" performed by Flow, and the ending theme song is "Dōkei" performed by TrySail.

"From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage" premiered on Crunchyroll with a streaming debut on June 25, 2026, ahead of its July 1 television broadcast in Japan.

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"The great sage Ephtal dies in despair after failing to reach the peak of magic-but 400 years later, he's reborn with all his memories and power intact! In a world where magic has decayed and ancient spells are treated as miracles, Ephtal storms into a prestigious magic academy to reclaim the true art of sorcery. As his power shakes the world, long-forgotten legends begin to awaken!"