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Wise Man's Grandchild
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Wise Man's Grandchild

Wed, Apr 10, 2019
  • Animation
  • Comedy
  • Action & Adventure
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

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  • Yusuke Kobayashi
    Yusuke Kobayashi
    as Shin Wolford (voice)
  • Shohei Komatsu
    Shohei Komatsu
    as August von Earlshide (voice)
  • Rina Honnizumi
    Rina Honnizumi
    as Sicily von Claude (voice)
  • Yuuki Wakai
    Yuuki Wakai
    as Maria von Messina (voice)
  • Yusaku Yara
    Yusaku Yara
    as Merlin Walford (voice)
  • Gara Takashima
    Gara Takashima
    as Melinda Bowen (voice)
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Episodes

1 season · 12 episodes

Ended · 12 aired
Season 1
12 episodes · 12 aired
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  • E1
    A Babe in the Woods Goes to the Capital
    Aired · Wed, Apr 10, 2019 · 30m

    Shin Wolford is a boy, who used to work in an office in Japan, but after being killed in an traffic accident, is reborn in another world, where he learns magic from his adoptive grandfather, Merlin, and grows up sheltered from the world.

  • E2
    The Unconventional New Student
    Aired · Wed, Apr 17, 2019 · 30m

    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 ensure that he is in a class by himself.

  • E3
    An Emergency Arises!
    Aired · Wed, Apr 24, 2019 · 30m

    During their first full day of school, Shin and the others get a tour of the academy. After Kurt's father is summoned by the king over Kurt's behavior, he is grounded, while Kurt's mother invites his former magic teacher over to speak to him.

  • E4
    The Name of the Instigator
    Aired · Wed, May 1, 2019 · 30m

    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.

  • E5
    A Pioneering New Hero
    Aired · Wed, May 8, 2019 · 30m

    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.

  • E6
    Outbreak of War and a Joint Training Exercise
    Aired · Wed, May 15, 2019 · 30m

    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.

  • E7
    Let's Go to Camp!
    Aired · Wed, May 22, 2019 · 30m

    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.

  • E8
    A Starlit Pledge
    Aired · Wed, May 29, 2019 · 30m

    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.

  • E9
    The Grandchild, the Magic Gear, and the Engagement Party
    Aired · Wed, Jun 5, 2019 · 30m

    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.

  • E10
    The Fall of the Empire
    Aired · Wed, Jun 12, 2019 · 30m

    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.

  • E11
    The Mightiest Corps of Magicians Ever
    Aired · Wed, Jun 19, 2019 · 30m

    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.

  • E12
    And So, Off into the World...
    Aired · Wed, Jun 26, 2019 · 30m

    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 an plan to King Sweed that could change the entire world.