The official website for the television anime adaptation of Necoco and Lee Brocco's Tsuihou sareta Tensei Juukishi wa Game Chishiki de Musou suru (The Exiled Reincarnated Heavy Knight is Unrivaled in Game Knowledge) manga revealed the main cast, staff, and a teaser promo on Wednesday. The anime is scheduled to premiere in 2026.

Cast
Elma Edvan: Takeo Ootsuka (Kusuriya no Hitorigoto)
Luce Rubis: Shion Wakayama (Dandadan)
Maris Edvan: Natsuko Abe (Momentary Lily)

Staff
Chief Director: Shingo Suzuki (Momentary Lily chief director), Tetsuichi Yamagishi (Hand Shakers episode director)
Director: Katsumasa Yokomine (Suki na Ko ga Megane wo Wasureta)
Character Design: Takayuki Uchida (Dekiru Neko wa Kyou mo Yuuutsu)
General Animation Director: Takayuki Uchida, Keiji Tani (Project Scard: Praeter no Kizu), Makoto Furuta (Hand Shakers)
Main Animator: Hiroshi Ookubo (Dekiru Neko wa Kyou mo Yuuutsu)
Sound Production: Glovision
Sound Director: Enji Nakajima (Momentary Lily), Tetsuya Gunji
Music: Ludvig Forssell (Belle, Death Stranding game)
Studio: GoHands

Necoco originally began writing the action fantasy story on the Shousetsuka ni Narou website in April 2021. Young Magazine Web began serializing a manga adaptation by Brocco in February 2022. Kodansha shipped the 13th volume on March 6. The publisher's K Manga application is publishing chapters in English.

Jaian (Nozomanu Fushi no Boukensha) began publishing a light novel adaptation under Kodansha's Ranobe Books imprint in June 2022. The third volume went on sale in February 2024.

Teaser PV


Source: Comic Natalie