The official Twitter account for the TV anime Tsue to Tsurugi no Wistoria (Wistoria: Wand and Sword) confirmed that the anime has been green-lit for a second season. A teaser video and visual were also revealed for the anime’s new season.
[https://x.com/Wistoria_PR/status/1840300484550152405]
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bENEWFyRiUU]
Yoshihara Tatsuya (Aruvu Rezuru – Kikai Jikake no Yousei-tachi) directed the anime’s first season at studio Actas and Bandai Namco Pictures. The anime premiered on July 7th, 2024, and the final episode aired on September 29th, 2024. All 12 episodes can be streamed on Crunchyroll.
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZhrFagiq1o]
The anime is based on the Tsue to Tsurugi no Wistoria (Wistoria: Wand and Sword) manga by Oumori Fujino and Aoi Toshi. Author Oumori (Dungeon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka) and illustrator Aoi launched the manga in December 2020 in Bessatsu Shounen Magazine, and Kodansha published the manga’s first tankoubon volume in April 2021. The tenth volume in the series was released in June 2024.
A hard-working boy named Will enters a magic academy in hopes of becoming a great sorcerer. Unfortunately, there’s a fatal flaw in his plan: he lacks the ability to use magic. Amid the cold stares of his classmates and instructors, Will feels discouraged at times, but he presses forward with unwavering determination. He can’t use a wand, but he can wield a sword in his battle to reach the top of a magic-dominated world. He just needs to believe in his own unique strengths and remember the promise he made with someone precious to him…
We’ve previously covered Tsue to Tsurugi no Wistoria on NamiComi News, which you can read by visiting the relevant news article.
