OFFICIAL! The Irregular at Magic High School: Yotsuba Succession Arc confirms its Release Date: May 8

The wait for one of the most transcendent arcs in anime history The Irregular at Magic High School (Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei) finally has a release date. Today, the official media from the anime adaptation of the light novel The Irregular at Magic High School confirmed that the long-awaited new film, titled The Irregular at Magic High School The Movie: Yotsuba Succession Arcwill be released in theaters in Japan on May 8, 2026.

The Irregular at Magic High School: Yotsuba Succession Arc movie will be released on May 8, 2026

Along with this important announcement, a new image and a promotional video have been presented for the film, which will mark the return of the anime after almost two years since the last episode of its third season aired.

The new trailer shows a glimpse into the family's internal conflicts Yotsuba and the decisive role that the brothers will play Shiba in this succession arc. The technical quality, once again, promises to live up to the expectations of anime fans:

WATCH the Official Trailer and new Visual Art

Something to highlight is that the film The Irregular at Magic High School The Movie: Yotsuba Succession Arc (Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei Movie: Yotsuba Keishou-hen) will cover volume #16 of the original light novel Kana Ishida and Tsutomu Satou. In this volume, the story presents a key moment: Miyuki receive an invitation to the family reunion New Year of the Yotsubawith the indication that «Everyone must attend«. Thus, the time has come: it is time to elect the next leader of the Yotsuba Clan.

Production team:

Jimmy Stone will be the director of the film. The animation studio 8-bit will return to be in charge of producing the film's animation. The author of the light novel Tsutomu Satou and the illustrator Kana Ishida are credited for the original story and original character design.

The confirmed voice cast is as follows:

• Yuuichi Nakamura as Tatsuya Shiba
• Saori Hayami as Miyuki Shiba
• Chiwa Saitou as Maya Yotsuba
• Emiri Katou as Fumiya Kuroba
• Ai Kayano as Yuuka Yotsuba
• Daisuke Ono as Katsushige Shibata

About The Irregular at Magic High School:

Based on the light novel Tsutomu Satou and Kana Ishidaanime Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei It originally premiered on April 6, 2014. To date, the series has a solid track record:

• Seasons: 3 (52 episodes in total) and a special episode.
• Production: The first season was made by the studio madhousewhile the study 8-Bit took the reins for the production of the second and third installment.
• Where to see: Currently, the series is available legally in Latin America through the platform Crunchyroll.

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