Voice actor Yuuto Uemura (Vinland Saga) is starring as the lead character Alus Reigin.
Staff
Director: Yuusuke Suzuki (Watashi wo Tabetai, Hitodenashi)
Series composition: Gigaemon Ichikawa (Sozai Saishuka no Isekai Ryokouki)
Character design: Yuuki Kitajima (Ookami to Koushinryou: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf animation director)
Sound director: Takatoshi Hamano (Kanpekisugite Kawaige ga Nai to Konyaku Haki sareta Seijo wa Ringoku ni Urareru)
Studio: Hotline
Izushiro began penning the fantasy novel on the Shousetsuka ni Narou website in April 2015. Hobby Japan began publishing the novel in February 2017, featuring illustrations by Ruria. The 20th volume went on sale in December 2025 and the 21st volume will be released on December 1.
Yuu Uonuma began drawing a manga adaptation in Comic Fire in July 2017. Hobby Japan published the second and final volume before the manga was discontinued in January 2019.
A second manga adaptation, The Alternative, illustrated by Karu Yoneshiro, began serialization on Manga Up! in August 2020. The tenth and final volume released in November 2023. The manga has been published digitally in English by Comikey since July 2023.
J-Novel Club licensed the light novel for digital release in English in March 2019. The 19th light novel volume was released on May 21.
Synopsis
In a world where the Fiends run rampant… Magicmaster Alus Reigin, the young prodigy that has defeated more Fiends and reclaimed more of humanity’s lost territory than anyone else alive, requests retirement from military service at age 16. But due to the twists and turns of fate surrounding his status as the No. 1 Magicmaster in the nation—the top Magicmaster out of more than 100,000—he ends up as a student at a special magical institute, hiding his identity and training his successors – a pair of beautiful Magicmaster girls! Not to mention continuing to defeat Fiends in secret… Get ready—the epic adventure of the Greatest Magicmaster Alus Reigin begins now! (Source: J-Novel Club)
Teaser PV
Official site: https://saikyo-mahoushi.com/
Official X: @saikyo_mahoushi
Official Light Novel site: https://firecross.jp/hjbunko/series/284
Source: Comic Natalie
Saikyou Mahoushi no Inton Keikaku on MAL
