TV series
Wise Man's Grandchild
Overview
A young man is reborn in another world where he is adopted as a baby by the hero Merlin Wolford and named Shin. By his 15th birthday, Shin has accumulated all kinds of power by studying under Merlin, but one thing his adoptive grandfather didn't give him was a lick of common sense.
Details
- First air date
- 2019-04-10
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 12 episodes
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Network
- AT-X, ABC TV, Tokyo MX, BS11
- Production
- SILVER LINK.
- Country
- JP
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- Yusuke Kobayashi as Shin Wolford (voice)
- Shohei Komatsu as August von Earlshide (voice)
- Rina Honnizumi as Sicily von Claude (voice)
- Yuuki Wakai as Maria von Messina (voice)
- Yusaku Yara as Merlin Walford (voice)
- Gara Takashima as Melinda Bowen (voice)
- Toshiyuki Morikawa as Oliver Schtrom (voice)
- Miyu Kubota as Alice Corner (voice)
- Arisa Shida as Toll von Flegel (voice)
- Megumi Yamaguchi as Lynn Hughes (voice)
- Juri Nagatsuma as Yuri Carlton (voice)
- Chiaki Kobayashi as Tony Freyd (voice)
Creators and crew
- Takashi Tachizaki - Producer
- Seiichi Kawashima - Producer
- Aya Iizuka - Producer
- Kazusa Umeda - Producer
- Tomoyuki Ohwada - Producer
- Kazuto Matsumura - Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: A Babe in the Woods Goes to the Capital
Shin Wolford was an average office worker in Japan, but after being killed in a traffic accident, he is reborn in another world. There he learns magic from his adoptive grandfather Merlin and grows up sheltered from the world.
Episode 2: The Unconventional New Student
After moving to the royal capital, Shin prepares to take the entrance exam for Earlsheid Magic Academy, a high school for magicians. However, his far-disproportionate skill in magic already ensures that he is in a class of his own.
Episode 3: An Emergency Arises!
During their first full day of school, Shin and his classmates get a tour of the academy. After Kurt's father comes down on him over his recent behavior, he is grounded, while his mother invites his former mentor over to speak to him.
Episode 4: The Name of the Instigator
News of Shin's exploits proves impossible to keep under wraps, and many more applicants wish to join the study group. The king orders a joint investigation into the appearance of the new demonoid. The study group gains two new members.
Episode 5: A Pioneering New Hero
Mark takes Shin and the others to his family-run blacksmith shop, where Shin commissions a new sword, and buys a gift for Sizilien. The Blusfia Empire begins preparing to go to war. Shin is formally decorated for his heroic actions.
Episode 6: Outbreak of War and a Joint Training Exercise
Following the routing of an imperial invasion force and demon attacks, Diseum orders the students at both the magic and military schools to increase their combat readiness, resulting in a joint training exercise for both schools.
Episode 7: Let’s Go to Camp!
The members of the magic academy enjoy mixed results while training with their knight school counterparts. With the demonoid threat looming over them, Shin decides to hold a magic training camp for the group over summer vacation.
Episode 8: A Starlit Pledge
As Shin's training camp continues, the group members' skills improve. Aug's fiancée and younger sister ask to come stay at the camp, and their presence compels Shin and Sizilien to come to terms with their feelings for each other.
Episode 9: The Grandchild, the Magic Gear, and the Engagement Party
Before Sizilien will allow Shin to date her, she insists on having him ask her parents for their blessing. Shin experiments with a new form of magic, and thinks the Ultimate Magic Study Group is ready to take their training to a higher level.
Episode 10: The Fall of the Empire
While Aug looks forward to his installment as crown prince, the study group practices flying, thanks to Shin's floating magic. As the last town in the Blusfia Empire falls, Schtrom recounts the events that led to his overthrow of the nation.
Episode 11: The Mightiest Corps of Magicians Ever
A horde of over a hundred demonoids crosses the border and invade the Kingdom of Sweed. However, Shin and the other Ultimate Magicians are already en route to provide their assistance in neutralizing the demonoid threat.
Episode 12: And So, Off into the World...
Sizilien has her hands full performing triage at the aid station, while Shin and the others are occupied with Miria's exceptional fighting skills. Once the dust settles, Aug proposes a plan to King Sweed that could change the entire world.
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