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From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Shuichiro Umeda
Ephtal (voice)
12 eps
Reo Osanai
Anastasia (voice)
12 eps
Haruka Shiraishi
Maria (voice)
12 eps
Emiri Kato
Iria (voice)
12 eps
Daisuke Hirakawa
Fraser (voice)
12 eps
Kentaro Ito
Joachim (voice)
12 eps
Naomi Kusumi
Duke of Alcott (voice)
12 eps
Masaya Fukunishi
Edwards (voice)
12 eps
Tsuyoshi Koyama
Moria (voice)
12 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage reads strongest on Spectacle, World Building and Bingeability.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
The great sage Ephtal dies in despair after failing to reach the peak of magic—but 400 years later, he’s reborn with all his memories and power intact! In a world where magic has decayed and ancient spells are treated as miracles, Ephtal storms into a prestigious magic academy to reclaim the true art of sorcery. As his power shakes the world, long-forgotten legends begin to awaken!
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The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Kenjiro KawandoProducer
- Daisuke KatagiriProducer
- Daisuke KobayashiProducer
- Hinako WatanabeProducer
- Shinji OmoriProducer
- Tsuyoshi OchiaiProducer
Cinematography
- Satoshi NamikiDirector of Photography
- Kohei AsahiDirector of Photography
Music
- Takaaki NakahashiOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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