Summary
- Micro Magazine announced that the ‘Let This Grieving Soul Retire!’ anime will premiere in 2024.
- The main staff and cast members of the anime have been revealed.
- A new teaser video and visual have also been announced for the anime.
If you are a fan of stories like ‘Eminence in Shadow’ or ‘Overlord,’ then you will like ‘Let This Grieving Soul Retire!’. The series features an overpowered main lead with infinite luck, which seems normal to him, but all the characters around him seem to misunderstand the situation.
The light novel series is fun and quite entertaining, and it is finally receiving an anime adaptation.
Micro Magazine announced that the ‘Let This Grieving Soul Retire!’ anime will premiere in 2024. The announcement revealed a new teaser video for the anime.
The brief teaser video features the background voice-over asking if the male lead is an extraordinary person or a simple guy. The video then switches over to introduce the prominent cast members.
The teaser image shows the main characters, Krai and Tino, with Krai wearing a smug smile.
Masahiro Takata is directing the anime at Zero-G. And here’s the list of other staff members working on the anime.
| Position | Staff | Other Works |
| Director | Masahiro Takata | High-Rise Invasion |
| Animation Production | Zero-G | Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War |
| Scriptwriter | Hideki Shirane | Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? |
| Character Designer | Yūsuke Isouchi | Science Fell in Love, So I Tried to Prove It |
| Character Designer | Shingo Fujisaki | Accel World |
| Music Composer | Ryōhei Sataka | Release the Spyce |
Two prominent cast members for the anime have been revealed, and here’s that information.
| Character | Cast | Other Works |
| Krai Andrey | Kenshō Ono | As “Floch Forster” in Attack on Titan |
| Tino Shade | Miyu Kubota | As Alice Corner in “Wise Man’s Grandchild” |
Light novel artist Chyko and the novel manga adaptation artist Rai Hebino drew commemorative illustrations for the announcement below.
The story of the anime is fun and is bound to entertain you, especially if you are into “overpowered MCs getting misunderstood” tropes.
About Let This Grieving Soul Retire!
Let This Grieving Soul Retire! Woe Is the Weakling Who Leads the Strongest Party is a Japanese light novel series written by Tsukikage and illustrated by Chyko. It began serialization as a web novel in Shōsetsuka ni Narō from January 2018. An anime television series adaptation produced by Zero-G is set to premiere in 2024.
Krai makes an oath with his friends to become the strongest hero in the world but his hopes are quickly dashed when he realizes that his talents lie elsewhere. Despite the reality check, the expectations from the people around him seem to rising exponentially every day. Now Krai must deal with this huge misunderstanding as well as the outrageous consequences.
Source: Comic Walker
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