The official media of the multimedia franchise “The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy” (Seiken Gakuin no Makentsukai) has released a round of announcements regarding the original light novel that has taken fans of the franchise by surprise. This curious round of news has to do with the future of the light novel and it was confirmed that the work is very close to reaching its end.
The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy light novel is about to come to an end
According to the information presented in the official media of The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy franchise, the original light novel will come to an end with the release of volume #16. Along with this news, the official cover of volume #15 of The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy light novel has also been presented and it was confirmed that this volume will be released in bookstores in Japan on April 24 of this year.
It is worth noting that at the moment the release date of the last volume of the light novel “The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy” is unknown, however, it is expected that the printing company MF Bunko J will release new updates as the months go by, so we recommend to be attentive to the official media of the printing company or the franchise The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy to not miss any news.
The action-fantasy-harem light novel “Seiken Gakuin no Makentsukai,” also known as “The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy” in the West, began publication at Media Factory’s MF Bunko J imprint in May 2019. The work is written by Yuu Shimizu and illustrated by Asaki Toosaka.
The light novel “Seiken Gakuin no Makentsukai” received a favorable reception from the public, which led to the beginning of the serialization of its manga adaptation in November 2019 in Kadokawa Publishing House’s Monthly Shonen Ace magazine. The illustrations for this manga were done by Asuka Keigen.
The light novel Seiken Gakuin no Makentsukai received its respective anime adaptation, which made its premiere on Japanese television on October 2, 2023, however, it had an exclusive preview on the ABEMA platform. The series is produced by Passione animation studio and its director in charge is Hiroyuki Morita, recognized for his work in anime such as “Attack on Titan” and “anohana: The Flower We Saw that Day“.
“The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy” immerses us in a fantasy world full of magic, mystery and excitement. It all begins when the dreaded Dark Lord Leonis, who has been in a deep magical sleep for a thousand years, inexplicably finds himself in the body of a ten-year-old boy. Disoriented and bewildered by this unexpected awakening, Leonis crosses paths with Riselia, a courageous young girl who courageously confronts the “Voids,” terrifying creatures that pose a threat to humanity.
Determined to unravel the mysteries behind his strange reincarnation and the connections between the Voids and his own past, Leonis makes a determination that will radically alter his destiny. He chooses to enroll in the renowned Excalibur Academy, an institution specializing in training young warriors to face the enigmatic and mysterious monsters known as the Voids.
As Leonis immerses himself in student life and prepares to face these terrifying adversaries, he unravels intrigues, unravels secrets and uncovers an ancient history that will reveal the true nature of the Voids and their connection to the Dark Lord’s past.
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