The Laid-Off Cheat-Granting Mage Enjoys a Second Lease on Life TV anime has received a main trailer and main visual as it nears its newly revealed October 6 broadcast start date.
It was also announced that “Ember Torch” by sumika will serve as the show’s opening song.
The Laid-Off Cheat-Granting Mage Enjoys a Second Lease on Life (Tsuihosareta Cheat Fuyo Majutsushi wa Kimama na Second Life o Oka suru. ~Ore wa Buki dake janaku, Arayuru mono ni “Kyoka Point” o Fuyo dekiru shi, Ore no Ishi de Itsudemo Koka o Kaijo dekiru kedo, Nokotta Hitotachi Daijobo?~) is based on the Gyomuyomochi-drawn manga adaptation of Asa Rokushima‘s light novels. The premise sees Rein, a mage with enhancing magic, reclaiming the buffs he had cast on his former guildmates’ equipment after a sudden expulsion and beginning a new adventurer life.
The story started as a Shosetsuka ni Naro web novel in 2021. There are currently two volumes of the kisui-illustrated light novel series, both released in 2022. The manga, which is serialized on Getsumagakichi, has 21 volumes as of August 2026. Both the light novels and manga are published by Kodansha.
Production credits
• Director: Shu Honma (Ya Boy Kongming!)
• Series composer: Yoko Yonaiyama (Ya Boy Kongming!)
• Character designer: Yuito Kiyosawa (Dealing with Mikadono Sisters Is a Breeze sub-character designer)
• Gag character designer: Masami Goda
• Chief animation director: Yuito Kiyosawa
• Chief animation director: Masami Goda
• Animation production: P.A.WORKS
Cast
• Daiki Yamashita as Rein Garland
• Lynn as Lily Flambert
• Yoshino Aoyama as Margaret Ells
• Miyu Tomita as Mirabelle
• Megumi Han as Elsie Zra
• Konomi Kohara as Nina
• Nobuhiko Okamoto as Half
• Makoto Furukawa as Cornelius
• Rie Shibata as Mother of Assassins
Source: The Laid-Off Cheat-Granting Mage Enjoys a Second Lease on Life anime website
