The official website for the TV anime of Matsuura and keepout’s Reincarnated as the Daughter of the Legendary Hero and the Queen of Spirits light novel series announced the anime will premiere in October 2025 on Tokyo MX. More staff members for the anime series have been revealed alongside a new trailer.
The Reincarnated as the Daughter of the Legendary Hero and the Queen of Spirits cast includes:
- Mai Nakahara as Origin
- Seria Fukagawa as Ellen
- Kazuyuki Okitsu as Rovel
Riki Fukushima directs the anime series at J.C. Staff with Touko Machida writing and supervising the series scripts. Mina Ōsawa is the character designer.
Additional staff members include:
- Art Director: Si Man Wei
- Color Key Artist: Moe Sudo
- Compositing Director of Photography: Kabu Yoshinari
- Editing: Honami Yamagishi (REAL-T)
- Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
- Sound Production: Magic Capsule
- Music: Misaki Umase
- Music Production: Nippon Columbia
Matsuura launched the light novel series on the Let’s Become Novelists website in 2016, and it ran for four years until 2020. Kadokawa published the light novel series’ first volume with illustrations by keepout in 2018. The ninth and final volume released in October 2022.
Ohhori launched the series’ manga adaptation in Square Enix’s Monthly Big Gangan magazine in September 2018. Square Enix’s Manga UP! publishes the manga in English.
Lastly, here’s an overview of the series via Manga UP!:
“I became the spirit of elements when I reincarnated?!”
Ellen is a young girl reincarnated from modern-day Japan as a half-spirit. Her father, Rovel, is the legendary hero who saved the kingdom, and her mother, Origin, is the primordial queen and ruler of all spirits. Furthermore, she herself has the overpowered ability to manipulate the elements.
While looking absolutely adorable, this perfect little girl will fall back on her past life’s knowledge and the power of the spirits to protect her precious family!