The World’s Strongest Rearguard – Labyrinth Country’s Novice Seeker anime‘s official website unveiled the official trailer for the upcoming anime.
The new trailer confirms July 2026 release date.
Stars of the anime include:
- Yoshitsugu Matsuokaย as Arihito
- Aoi Kogaย as Theresia
- Sakura Nakamuraย as Kyลka
- Yui Ishikawaย as Elitia
- Saori Hayamiย as Suzuna
Staff of the anime include:
- Yลซji Yanase as the Director
- Maho Film in Charge of Animation
- Deko Akao as Script Supervisor
- Eriko Yanagimoto as Character Designer
The light novel is being published by Yen Press, here is the official description:
โCorporate slave Arihito Atobeโs death in a freak bus accident marks the beginning of his new life as a kind of adventurer called a Seeker. Reborn into a fantasy world, he settles into a previously unknown job class called โrearguard,โ capable of providing his (all-female) party with critical attack, defense, and recovery support. And it comes with an added bonus: Simply being at the back of the party line increases his companionsโ fondness for him! Freed from the shackles of corporate life, Arihito is eager to start fresh as a newly minted Seeker!โ
The Worldโs Strongest Rearguard: Labyrinth Countryโs Novice Seeker is a Japanese light novel series penned by Toowa, with artwork by Huuka Kazabana. Initially shared as a web novel on Shลsetsuka ni Narล in April 2017, it was later published as a light novel by Fujimi Shobo under their Kadokawa Books label, starting in November 2017. By November 2021, eight volumes had been released. A manga adaptation, drawn by Rikizo, launched on Kadokawa Corporationโs ComicWalker platform in March 2018, with nine volumes published as of February 2025.
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