From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage

About From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage

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.

Tokyo MX's From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage is an action-adventure, animation, and science fiction series. Its one season of 12 episodes aired between July 2026 and September 2026.

Its themes are magic school, wizard, master disciple relationship, and based on light novel. Shuichiro Umeda leads the cast as Ephtal (voice), Reo Osanai as Anastasia (voice), Haruka Shiraishi as Maria (voice), and Emiri Kato as Iria (voice).

It was produced by armabianca and BS Fuji. It streams on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel in the United States.

The Misfit of Demon King Academy, A Certain Magical Index, and My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! make useful companions to From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage, all filed under reincarnation. It carries a TV-MA rating.