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Wise Man's Grandchild
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.
- Cast:
- Yusuke Kobayashi, Shohei Komatsu, Rina Honnizumi, Yuki Wakai
- Language:
- Japanese
- Country:
- Japan
- Network:
- AT-X, ABC TV, TOKYO MX, BS11
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Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.8A Babe in the Woods Goes to the Capital
2019-04-10 · 24mShin 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.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.5The Unconventional New Student
2019-04-17 · 24mAfter 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.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.2An Emergency Arises!
2019-04-24 · 24mDuring 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.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.0The Name of the Instigator
2019-05-01 · 24mNews 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.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.5A Pioneering New Hero
2019-05-08 · 24mMark 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.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.8Outbreak of War and a Joint Training Exercise
2019-05-15 · 24mFollowing 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.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 7.0Let’s Go to Camp!
2019-05-22 · 24mThe 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.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 7.8A Starlit Pledge
2019-05-29 · 24mAs 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.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 7.5The Grandchild, the Magic Gear, and the Engagement Party
2019-06-05 · 24mBefore 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.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 7.7The Fall of the Empire
2019-06-12 · 24mWhile 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.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 7.7The Mightiest Corps of Magicians Ever
2019-06-19 · 24mA 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.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 7.3And So, Off into the World...
2019-06-26 · 24mSizilien 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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Yusuke Kobayashi
Shin Wolford (voice)
Shohei Komatsu
August von Earlshide (voice)
Rina Honnizumi
Sicily von Claude (voice)
Yuki Wakai
Maria von Messina (voice)
Yusaku Yara
Merlin Walford (voice)
Gara Takashima
Melinda Bowen (voice)
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Oliver Schtrom (voice)
Miyu Kubota
Alice Corner (voice)
Arisa Shida
Toll von Flegel (voice)
Megumi Yamaguchi
Lynn Hughes (voice)