On March 14, 2024, the official website for Nazuna Miki’s I’m a Noble on the Brink of Ruin, So I Might as Well Try Mastering Magic confirmed the anime adaptation of the series.
The anime is based on a light novel by the same name, which debuted on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website in September 2019. TO Books then published the first volume in 2020. Kabocha illustrated the series, and the latest volume in the series will be released on Friday.
I’m a Noble on the Brink of Ruin anime: Everything you need to know
Aside from the anime adaptation, the announcement also revealed the staff members alongside a visual teaser. However, there has been no information on the release date or cast. Ken’ichi Ishikura will direct the anime at Studio DEEN and Marvy Jack, while Tatsuya Takahashi will handle the series scripts. Midori Otsuka is in charge of character design, with Arisa Okehazama composing the music.
Releasing the novel in English, J-Novel Club describes the story as follows: “What’s a guy to do when his life suddenly changes while innocently enjoying a nice, cold drink after work? And I mean changes. This middle-aged commoner now finds himself in the body of Liam Hamilton, the young son of a noble house teetering on the brink of collapse.”
The synopsis continues, “Between his fervidly desperate father and his utterly apathetic brothers, the only bright side to his new situation is that Liam can finally try learning magic like he’s always wanted. Little does he know his hobby of choice may be about to turn his life upside-down yet again! Will Liam be able to master the craft of magic? And will it be enough to save him from the shadow looming over his family…?”
Stay tuned for more updates on the anime adaptation of Nazuna Miki’s light novel.