Magical Explorer Anime Set for Fall Release with New PV Revealed, Produced by WHITE FOX and Starring Nobunaga Shimazaki

The Magical Explorer (JP: マジカル★エクスプローラー) anime has been officially announced for a fall broadcast, with a teaser visual and promotional video now released. The series is produced by WHITE FOX, and Nobunaga Shimazaki will voice the protagonist, Kosuke Takioto.

Staff Information

Original Character Design: Noboru Kannatsuki
Director: Kazuki Ohashi
Series Composition: Satoko Sekine
Character Design: Ryosuke Kimiya
Music: Kenichiro Suehiro
Animation Production: WHITE FOX

Director Kazuki Ohashi’s Comment

I am Kazuki Ohashi, and I will be directing Magical Explorer. With this long-awaited anime adaptation, I hope viewers will enjoy the unique protagonist Kosuke Takioto and his journey. With the support of the original creators, including Irusu-sensei and Kannatsuki-sensei, we are taking on various creative challenges together with WHITE FOX. This title holds a great deal of potential, and I sincerely hope you will watch it.

Nobunaga Shimazaki’s Comment

Magical Explorer is finally getting an anime adaptation. I am very happy to continue voicing Kosuke Takioto. The recording sessions are incredibly fun, and everyone is giving their all each week. The series blends nostalgic elements with fresh ideas, making it an enjoyable and comforting experience. I also feel a strong connection with the character and the work itself. Please look forward to it.

Story Overview

The legendary bishoujo game Magical Explorer becomes reality when the protagonist is reincarnated into its world. However, instead of becoming the overpowered main character surrounded by heroines, he is reborn as Kosuke Takioto, the overlooked side character who always stands beside the hero with a forced smile.

In the original game, he remains unnoticed and unrewarded until the very end. But this time, he possesses knowledge from his previous life, having fully mastered the game. Moreover, this side character secretly holds the highest level of magical power in the world, with the potential to surpass even the protagonist.

Determined to guide the heroines he admires toward happy endings, Kosuke struggles and fights to change fate from the shadows.

Source : ORICON NEWS