Visuals commemorating the 5th anniversary of the anime " Mushoku Tensei, " based on a popular light novel from the novel submission website " Shosetsuka ni Naro, " have been released. The images feature Rudeus, Roxy, Sylphy, and Eris dressed in outfits in their respective image colors. It was also announced that a special project will be launched to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the first season's premiere in 2021 on January 10, 2026.
A special program titled "Mushoku Tensei 5th Anniversary Special ~Getting Even More Serious~" will be live streamed on ABEMA on January 10, 2026. Yumi Uchiyama , who plays Rudeus , Tomokazu Sugita , who plays Roxy, Ai Kayano , who plays Sylphiette, and Ai Kakuma, who plays Eris, will appear, and a special message from "a certain person" will also be delivered.
The original author, Rifujin na Magonote, commented, "Congratulations on the 5th anniversary of the anime! As the original author, I would like to express my deepest gratitude once again for all the support you have shown us for so long. And finally, the third season will be broadcast in 2026! For everyone who has been eagerly awaiting the broadcast, we apologize for keeping you waiting for a little while longer, but please look forward to it!"
"Mushoku Tensei" is a light novel by Rifujin na Magonote, which began serialization on "Shosetsuka ni Naro" in 2012. The story is about a 34-year-old unemployed man who dies, but is reborn in a parallel world of swords and magic, where he uses the intelligence and regrets from his previous life to start a new life... This popular work is considered a pioneer of the "Narou" light novel genre, and has been published as a book by MF Books (KADOKAWA) and has also been adapted into a comic. The series has sold over 17 million copies in total.
The first season of the TV anime aired from January to March 2021, and the second season from October to December of the same year. The high-quality visuals produced by Studio Bind, the animation production company established for the series, also attracted attention. The first season of the second season aired from July to September 2023, and the second season from April to June 2024. The third season will air in 2026.
