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Wistoria: Wand and Sword Season 2 anime has been announced immediately after the first season ended on September 29. It concluded with Episode 13.

Studios Actas and Bandai Namco Pictures animated Wistoria: Wand and Swordwith Tatsuya Yoshihara as the director. The anime started as a hidden gem, but ended up frequenting our weekly rankings popular, having ranked 9th and 5th in our first two weekly rankings. We also got the chance to speak with the show’s producer, who praised its staff as the ‘greatest to ever assemble.’ The main voice cast consists of:

• Kohei Amasaki as Will Serfort
• Akira Sekine as Elfaria Albis Serfort
• Satomi Amano as Colette Loire
• Lynn as Lihanna Owenzaus
• Aoi Inase as Kiki
• Masaaki Mizunaka as Sion Ulster
• Tomokazu Seki as Workner Norgram
• Rumi Ookubo as Iris X. Stellamaris
• Koji Yusa as Edward Serfence
• Tetsuya Kakihara as Julius Reinberg

The anime is based on the manga written by Fujino Omori (also the author of Danmachi) and illustrated by Toshi Aoi. It has been serialized in Kodansha’s Bessatsu Shonen Magazine since December 9, 2020, with 10 published volumes as of June. Kodansha USA licensed it in English, while Crunchyroll is streaming the anime adaptation.

The story follows the ‘talent-less’ Will Serfort, a mage without magic attending a magic academy with the hope of becoming a Magia Vander, one of the world’s top mages. He needs to accomplish that to reunite with his prodigious childhood friend, Elfaria, and he has to face severe lack of respect from most of his fellow classmates. However, he is determined and slowly wins people over, showing that hard work and perseverance can get him far.

Source: Official Website
©Fujino Omori, Toshi Aoi, Kodansha/Wistoria: Wand and Sword Production Committee.