Among the many updates announced during this weekend's Summer Gakuensai 2022 event for KADOKAWA's MF Bunko J imprint was more information on The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy. The TV anime adaptation of Yu Shimizu's school fantasy light novel series is currently in the works, and the latest news reveals that Passione (Higurashi: When They Cry – GOU, The Fruit of Grisaia) is handling animation production.
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KADOKAWA's MF Bunko J imprint (Media Factory brand) has published the novel series since May 2019. Its English edition has been published by Yen Press since August 2020. The publisher describes its story as below:
Battles for ancient kingdoms are nothing compared to the battles of a classroom!
Awakening from magical stasis after a thousand years, the Dark Lord Leonis suddenly finds himself in the body of a ten-year-old boy! He quickly meets Riselia, a girl confronting the Voids, creatures that have nearly exterminated humanity. Determined to uncover the mysteries of this strange new era, Leonis enrolls in Excalibur Academy, a school that trains students to fight back against these enigmatic monsters. Could the Voids hold some connection to Leonis's past?
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