I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability Season 2 Adds Yoko Hikasa to Voice Cast
The ongoing second season of the anime I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability has officially welcomed a new character to its cast. The fantasy and magic-themed series continues to expand its world, and the latest addition is Anastasia, a member of the Holy Church. Voiced by renowned voice actress Yoko Hikasa, Anastasia makes her debut in episode 17 of the series, which airs this week.
Yoko Hikasa Joins the Cast as Anastasia
Yoko Hikasa, a well-established figure in the anime industry, brings her talent and experience to the role of Anastasia. The character, who has been subtly featured in the show’s opening sequence this season, finally takes center stage. Anastasia is introduced as one of the priestesses of the Holy Church, an organization that plays an important role in the anime’s unfolding plot.
Hikasa has previously voiced a wide variety of characters across genres. Some of her most recognized performances include Maria Cadenzavna Eve in Symphogear, James Bonde in Moriarty the Patriot, and Freya in Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Season 2. Her addition to the cast enriches the already diverse lineup of voice talents contributing to the series.
Production Details and Staff
Season 2 of I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability is animated by Tsumugi Akita Anime Lab, a studio recognized for its creative approach to character designs and world-building. The production is directed by Jin Tamamura, known for his work on Meiji Gekken: 1874.
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Series composition is handled by Naoki Tozuka, while Naru Nishikiori is in charge of character design. The musical score is composed by R.O.N., who contributes to the show’s rich emotional atmosphere through his dynamic compositions.
Based on Light Novels by Kenkyo na Circle and meru.
The anime is an adaptation of the original light novel series written by Kenkyo na Circle and illustrated by meru. The story has gained popularity for its unique take on magic and reincarnation, focusing on a protagonist who is not driven by heroism or conquest, but rather a deep scholarly passion for the study of magic.
Story Overview
I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability tells the story of a man who, in his previous life, was deeply passionate about magic but hindered by a lack of talent and noble lineage. Upon his death, he is reincarnated into a new life as Lloyd, the seventh prince of the Kingdom of Saloum. Born into a royal family blessed with strong magical bloodlines, Lloyd retains the knowledge and memories from his past life.
Freed from the limitations that once kept him from reaching his potential, Lloyd dedicates his life to perfecting his magical abilities. The series follows his journey as he explores the depths of magical theory and application, often surprising those around him with his advanced skills and unquenchable thirst for understanding.
Streaming Platform and Availability
Both the first and second seasons of I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability are currently streaming on Crunchyroll, the official platform licensed to deliver the series to international audiences. Fans can access subtitled episodes as they air, and information regarding the English dub has also been announced in previous updates, including full cast and release details.
With episode 17 introducing a pivotal new character from the Holy Church, the anime continues to offer engaging character development and world-building. Yoko Hikasa’s portrayal of Anastasia will undoubtedly enrich the narrative and offer fans of the series a fresh perspective on the complex magical world Lloyd inhabits.
More announcements regarding the cast and story developments are expected as the second season progresses. Viewers are encouraged to stay tuned to official sources for the latest updates about the show.
Source: Comic Natalie, Crunchyroll
