The second part of the How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom anime has confirmed its premiere date on January 8, 2021. A key visual and official trailer are also revealed in coincidence with the announcement.
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom follows Kazuya Sōma, a humanities-student-turned-hero as he pulls on his knowledge of realism and Machiavellianism in order to rebuild a nearly collapsed kingdom. The anime’s first part aired between July and September 2021.
The trailer not only highlights key characters who appear in the latter half of the story, but also gives a sneak preview on how Soma challenges negotiations and diplomacy with other countries. Inori Minase, who plays Liscia in the anime, performs the 2nd part’s opening theme song “REAL-EYES”.
▍How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Trailer
▍How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Story
“O, Hero!” With that cliched line, Kazuya Souma found himself summoned to another world, and his adventure—did not begin. After he presents his plan to strengthen the country economically and militarily, the king cedes the throne to him and Souma finds himself saddled with ruling the nation! What’s more, he’s betrothed to the king’s daughter now…?! In order to get the country back on its feet, Souma calls the wise, the talented, and the gifted to his side. Five people gather before the newly crowned Souma. Just what are the many talents and abilities they possess…?! What path will his outlook as a realist take Souma and the people of his country down? A revolutionary transferred-to-another-world administrative fantasy series starts here!
▍How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Staff
Original Work: Dojyomaru [Overlap Bunko]
Original Character Design: Fuyuyuki
Director: Takashi Watanabe
Series Composition & Script: Go Zappa,Hiroshi Ohnogi
Character Design: Mai Otsuka
Music: Akiyuki Tateyama
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
Producer: WOWMAX
Animation Production: J.C.STAFF
▍How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Cast
■ Kazuya Souma – CV: Yūsuke Kobayashi
■ Liscia Elfrieden – CV: Inori Minase
■ Aisha Udgard – CV: Ikumi Hasegawa
■ Juna Doma – CV: Reina Ueda
■ Roroa Amidonia – CV: M.A.O
■ Maria Euphoria – CV: Hisako Kanemoto
■ Jeanne Euphoria – CV: Yui Ishikawa