Crunchyroll has released an official trailer for the TV anime adaptation of Yuri Kitayama and Riv's Seirei Gensouki - Spirit Chronicles light novels.
Osamu Yamasaki is directing the anime at TMS Entertainment, in collaboration with Wao World. Yamasaki is also penning the scripts alongside Mitsutaka Hirota, Megumu Sasano, and Yoshiko Nakamura. Kyoko Yufu is designing the characters. Osahiko Segawa is directing the art, and Tomoko Kohioki is the color key artist. Norimasa Teramoto is the compositing director of photography, while Keisuke Yanagi is editing. Yasuyuki Yamazaki is composing the music, with Nippon Columbia and TMS Music producing the music. Hiroto Morishita is directing the sound, while Suara Pro's Shota Yaso is in charge of sound effects. KANON is producing the sound.
Marika Kōno will be performing the opening theme song titled, "New story" and Aguri Ōnishi will perform the ending theme song titled, "Elder flower."
The anime is set to premiere in July 5, 2021.
OFFICIAL TRAILER:
THE CAST:
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka/Ayaka Suwa as Rio/Haruto Amakawa/Rio (young)
Akane Fujita as Celia Claire / Yūki Kuwahara as Aishia
Tomori Kusunoki as Latifa / Sayaka Harada as Miharu Ayase
Sayumi Suzushiro as Christina Beltrum / Kaede Hondo as Flora Beltrum
Sayaka Kaneko as Roanna Fontaine / Kenji Hamada as Alfred Emerle
Atsushi Tamaru as Charles Arbor / Koji Yusa as Reiss Vulfe
Nao Tōyama as Liselotte Cretia / Hiyori Nitta as Sara
Yukina Shutō as Orphia / Asuka Nishi as Alma
KEY VISUAL:
J-Novel Club is releasing both the novels and Futago Minaduki's manga adaptation, and describes the story as:
Meet Rio: a callous orphaned boy living in the slums. At only 7-years-old, he realizes he's actually the reincarnation of Haruto Amakawa, a Japanese university student with a tragic past. While still reeling from this shocking epiphany, Rio also comes to learn that he possesses extremely potent magical abilities and uses his new powers to solve the kidnapping case of a little girl. His good deed is acknowledged, and he's rewarded by being enrolled into… a prestigious academy for noble children...?
Meet Rio: a callous orphaned boy living in the slums. At only 7-years-old, he realizes he's actually the reincarnation of Haruto Amakawa, a Japanese university student with a tragic past. While still reeling from this shocking epiphany, Rio also comes to learn that he possesses extremely potent magical abilities and uses his new powers to solve the kidnapping case of a little girl. His good deed is acknowledged, and he's rewarded by being enrolled into… a prestigious academy for noble children...?