Anime · TV series · 2025
From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman
片田舎のおっさん、剣聖になる
A 12-episode television series from Hayabusa Film and Passione, broadcast April 5, 2025 to June 22, 2025. Episodes run about 23 minutes. Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy.
A late-life isekai with a gentler register than the genre usually manages.
The record
- Format
- TV series
- Status
- Completed
- Episodes
- 12 · about 23 min each
- Broadcast
- April 5, 2025 – June 22, 2025
- Studio
- Hayabusa Film, Passione
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
- Season
- Spring 2025
Where to watch
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Characters and credits
Characters
- Beryl GardenantMainVoice (JP): Hiroaki Hirata
- Allucia CitrusMainVoice (JP): Nao Touyama
- Surena LysandraMainVoice (JP): Hitomi Ueda
- Curuni CruecielMainVoice (JP): Yuuki Hirose
- Ficelle HarbellerMainVoice (JP): Hinaki Yano
- Mewi FreyaMainVoice (JP): Arisa Nakada
- Lucy DiamondSupportingVoice (JP): Chiwa Saitou
- Henbritz DroughtSupportingVoice (JP): Kaito Ishikawa
Production
- Theme Song Performance (OP) Takanori Nishikawa
- Music Yasuharu Takanashi
- Theme Song Performance (ED) FLOW
- Series Composition Kunihiko Okada
- Original Character Design Tetsuhiro Nabeshima
- Director Akio Kazumi
Other versions and continuations
Separate works that share this story. They are listed rather than merged, because a sequel, a recap film and a remake are three different things and only one of them is this page.
- adaptation From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman: My Hotshot Disciples Are All Grown Up Now, and They Won’t Leave Me Alone MangaOpens in a new tab
- alternative From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman: My Hotshot Disciples Are All Grown Up Now, and They Won’t Leave Me Alone MangaOpens in a new tab
- sequel From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman II TV · 2026Opens in a new tab
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