A press release listed that the light novels of Tadashi Kubou“The Water Magician (Mizu Zokusei no Mahoutsukai)”, will have an anime adaptation whose premiere is scheduled for the Summer-2025 period (July-September) in Japan. The statement listed the production details and voice cast of the project.
For its part, Tadashi Kubou The publication of the light novels began through the publisher TO Books in March 2021, with seven volumes for its first arc titled “The Water Magician: The Central Provinces Arc“, with the second being published from October 2023 and titled “The Water Magician: The Western Provinces Arc“. A manga adaptation by Bokutengou is published through the service Crown EX since September 2021.
voice cast
- Ayumu Murase like Ryou.
- Kazuki Ura like Abel.
- Kaede Hondo Like Sarah.
Production team
- Hideyuki_Satake (Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru, Orange, Kiznaiver) is in charge of directing the anime at the studios Typhoon Graphics in collaboration with Wonderland.
- Jun_Kumagai (Zankyou no Terror, Ajin, Hamatora The Animation) is in charge of writing and supervising the scripts.
- Yuuka Kozutsumi (Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu 2nd Season, 16bit Sensation: ANOTHER LAYER) is in charge of character design and animation direction.
Synopsis of The Water Magician
Ryou is delighted to be reincarnated into the fantastical world of Phi, where he believes he will be able to live a peaceful life learning to use his newfound aquatic magic. However, going with the flow means something very different. Ryou is immediately confronted by the wild lands he finds himself in and the multitude of deadly monsters that inhabit the remote subcontinent. You'd think he'd forget to take it easy when he's stuck fighting for his life, but luckily for Ryou, he's naturally optimistic, intelligent, and blessed with the hidden trait of “Eternal Youth.”
Twenty years pass in the blink of an eye, and each encounter along the way brings him one step closer to the pinnacle of human magic. But he doesn't realize that this is only the first chapter of his story. A fateful encounter soon pushes Ryou to the forefront of history, forever changing the course of his life… Thus begin the adventures of the strongest water magician the world has ever seen, who also likes to do things by himself! your own rhythm!
Fountain: Comic Natalie
(c)水属性の魔法使い製作委員会
