Summoned to Another World for a Second Time
Overview
There was once a man who was summoned to another world, and saved it. Of course, he became too popular there, and turned into an isekai-normie. However, that man fell into a "trap" and was forcibly returned to his original world. Moreover, he had to start over as a baby! This is the story of the way-too-fantastic ex-hero who lived as a gloomy high-schooler, as he gets summoned once again to that same other world in a very unexpected development!
Summoned to Another World for a Second Time leans into the specific absurdity of the isekai genre by forcing a retired hero back into the fray. Shunichi Toki voices a protagonist who has already cleared the levels, saved the kingdom, and exhausted the tropes, only to be dragged from a mundane high school life back into the magic and demons he thought he had left behind.
The series plays with the fatigue of a hero who knows exactly how his adventure is supposed to go. By pairing reincarnation mechanics with a heavy dose of comedy, action, and harem dynamics, the narrative pivots between the exhaustion of a second act and the unpredictable hazards of a messy fantasy war. It offers a recognizable structure for fans of the source material while emphasizing the frustration of a character who lacks the patience for a repeat performance.
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Details
- First Aired
- April 09, 2023
- Status
- Ended
- Episode Runtime
- 24 minutes
- Origin
- JP
- TMDB Votes
- 52