I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in The Real World, Too is getting a TV anime special, and the stage event at AnimeJapan 2025 announced that it's currently in production. The news comes a year-and-a-half after the anime sequel was announced, and to get fans of the isekai anime series hyped, an epic first trailer and teaser visual revealed, but a release date hasn't been announced yet.
The first season of TV anime adaptation aired from April to June 2023, and today's announcement confirmed that the main members: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (Yuya), Akari Kito (Kaori) and Kaori Maeda (Lexia) are returning for the TV anime special. Kadokawa uploaded the new trailer, which you can watch below:
Here is the first teaser visual for the upcoming I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in The Real World, Too TV anime special:
Studio Millepensee is in charge of the upcoming TV special's animation, and Shin Itagaki (So I'm a Spider, So What?) returns to direct alongside character designer Hiromi Kimura. There is still no update on whether the series will continue with a second season; it's likely that we'll find out after the TV anime special is released.
The voice cast of I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World anime include:
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Yuya Tenjo
Akari Kito as Kaori Hojo
Kaori Maeda as Lexia von Arselia
Ai Kakuma as Luna
Sayaka Senbongi as Miu Mido
Ayana Taketatsu as Kaede Kazama
Shizuka Ishigami as Yukine Hyodo
Mai Nakahara as Rin Kanzaki
Nobuhiko Okamoto as Ryo Igarashi
Ayumu Murase as Shingo Kurata
Rina Hidaka as Yuti
Nao Toyama as Night
Kazuhiko Inoue as Rabbit
Yuka Iguchi as Akatsuki
What is I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in The Real World, Too about?
I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in The Real World, Too is based on the isekai fantasy light novel series of the same title, shortened to Iseleve (いせれべ, Iserebe), written by Miku and illustrated by Rein Kuwashima. The series started as a web novel in the Kakuyomu website in March 2017, and Fujimi Shobo later acquired it, and published the series in December 2018 under their Fujimi Fantasia Bunko imprint.
It also received a manga adaptation illustrated by Kazuomi Minatogawa, and it has been serialized on ASCII Media Works' Dengeki PlayStation Comic Web website since December 2019. As of July 2024, six tankōbon volumes as of July 2024 have been published.
Crunchyroll shared a story description for I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World:
All his life, Yuuya has been bullied at school and neglected by his parents. After moving into his late grandfather’s home, he discovers a strange door that seems to be calling out to him. Yuuya opens the door, steps inside, and is suddenly transported to a magical world! This new world holds rare treasures and grants him powerful skills, which he takes back to Earth for a new lease on life.
The source of the announcement is I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World's official X account:
All 13 episodes of the first season of I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World anime are now streaming on Crunchyroll.
