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From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage
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The story
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! Note: Rakudai Kenja no Gakuin Musou: Nidome no Tensei, S-Rank Cheat Majutsushi Bouken-roku is streaming a week in advance of the TV broadcast on dAnimeStore, ABEMA, U-NEXT, and Anime Hodai beginning June 26th, 2026. Regular broadcasting began on July 2nd, 2026.
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Next broadcast
Episode 8
Thursday, August 13
3:00 PM UTC
Episode guide
12 episodes
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01Episode 1Unwatched · AiredAired Jun 25, 202602Episode 2Unwatched · AiredAired Jul 2, 202603Episode 3Unwatched · AiredAired Jul 9, 202604Episode 4Unwatched · AiredAired Jul 16, 202605Episode 5Unwatched · AiredAired Jul 23, 202606Episode 6Unwatched · AiredAired Jul 30, 202607Episode 7Unwatched · AiredAired Aug 6, 202608UpcomingEpisode 8UpcomingAirs Aug 13, 202609UpcomingEpisode 9UpcomingAirs Aug 20, 202610UpcomingEpisode 10UpcomingAirs Aug 27, 202611UpcomingEpisode 11UpcomingAirs Sep 3, 202612UpcomingEpisode 12UpcomingAirs Sep 10, 2026Characters & voices
8 credited
Anastasia
Main
Ephtal
Main
Merlin
Main
Iria
Supporting
Fraser
Supporting
Abe
Supporting
Maria
Supporting
Majin
Supporting
Production staff
8 credited
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ReincarnationTheme-Other80%
MagicTheme-Fantasy75%
SchoolSetting-Scene73%
Male ProtagonistCast-Main Cast73%
IsekaiTheme-Fantasy60%
ElfCast-Traits60%
DemonsCast-Traits20%
DragonsCast-Traits20%
SwordplayTheme-Action20%
MedievalSetting-Time20%
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