From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman II Episode 1 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Special Action Movie Unveiled by the Production Team

The story and preview images for Episode 1 of the TV anime From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman (JP: 片田舎のおっさん、剣聖になる, Katainaka no Ossan kensei ni Naru) Season 2 have been revealed. This episode will air on Monday, July 8 at 11:45 PM (JST), and will later be available on various international streaming platforms. Along with the episode details, a special action movie produced with the full effort of the production staff has also been released.

Episode 1 Story

A few months after being appointed as a special instructor for the Liberion Order, Beryl was getting used to life in the capital. One day, Lucy and Ficelle visit Beryl's house. Their business is to invite Beryl to become a temporary lecturer at the Magician Academy. Despite his hesitation, Beryl provisionally accepts and witnesses Ficelle's teaching style in the Sword-Magic Department, where Mewi also studies. Then, to answer a student's question, he ends up crossing swords with Ficelle...

Special Movie

Introduction

Beryl Gardinant, a humble countryside sword instructor, was finally adapting to daily life in the capital. He now spent his days serving as a special instructor for the chivalric order and acting as a guardian for an orphan.

However, the environment surrounding Beryl refused to let him rest in peace. At an educational institution dedicated to the scholarly pursuit of magic; in his hometown, where a wall he must overcome loomed high; in a frontier margraviate facing the national border; and in a foreign land swirling with conspiracies—Beryl must confront inevitable new battles, both as a swordsman and as a single human being──

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Source : From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman Official