New content coming from HIDIVE will be coming to the Netflix platform soon. According to information provided by X platform user Portal Netflix BR (@netflix_portal), the anime adaptation of the light novel Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita (Reincarnated as a Sword) will be added to the Netflix series catalog on December 20 of this year.
At the moment, it was specified that only the first season of the anime Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita will arrive on the Netflix platform and no announcement was made about the second season, which is currently in production. In addition, the arrival of the series will only be with Spanish subtitles, as there is still no information about a possible dubbing into Eo.
Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita anime to hit Netflix platform in December
Information about Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita:
Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita, also known as Reincarnated as a Sword in the West, is an isekai action fantasy light novel written by Yuu Tanaka and illustrated by Lio. The work began to be published in Japan in the publishing imprint “Micro Magazine” which belongs to the GC Novels publishing house since July 2016.
The work has a manga adaptation by Tomowo Maruyama that began to be published in the Comic Boost magazine of Gentosha publishing house since December 2016. Some time ago, it was reported that the literary franchise managed to surpass the incredible figure of 2 million copies in circulation.
Thanks to the good reception from the public, an anime adaptation of the Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita light novel was announced in September 2021.
On October 5 of this year, an anime adaptation of the light novel Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita, which consisted of a total of 12 episodes, began broadcasting on Japanese television. In addition, the animation studio C2C was in charge of its production under the direction of Shinji Ishihira.
The anime Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita will have a Second Season
At the end of the broadcast of episode #12 of the series, the official media for the anime adaptation of the light novel Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita announced the production of a second season. However, much information about this new installment of the anime is still unknown.
The anime Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita has the following description: The story introduces us to a nameless sword who is reborn in an unknown world after having been a human in his previous life. Endowed with telekinetic abilities, this sword navigates his new environment, acquiring various skills and powers. Everything changes when, in a monster-infested forest, she encounters Fran, a young girl struggling to survive. With one swift move, Fran defeats the beast with the help of the sword, whom she names “Master”, thus becoming its official wielder.
Together, Fran and Shishou decide to embark on the dangerous life of adventurers. However, Fran’s path is marked by her membership in the Black Cat Tribe, a Beastkin group frowned upon by society. Despite the odds, Fran is determined to overcome expectations and fulfill her parents’ dream: to evolve and become a more powerful beast. With “Master’s” promise to stay by her side until she reaches her goal, this unstoppable pair becomes a formidable force, defying all obstacles that stand in their way.
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