Name: Wise Man's Grandchild
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rating: 8.0

About this series

A young man is reborn in another world where he is adopted as a baby by the hero Merlin Wolford and named Shin. By his 15th birthday, Shin has accumulated all kinds of power by studying under Merlin, but one thing his adoptive grandfather didn't give him was a lick of common sense.

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⭐ 8.0/10 347 votes

Quick facts

First aired

2019

Seasons

Episodes

TMDB Rating

⭐ 8.0/10

Votes

347

Genre

Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Status

Ended

Network

AT-X

Language

Seasons & Episodes

S01E01

A Babe in the Woods Goes to the Capital

⭐ 8.2

Apr 10, 2019 24 min

Shin Wolford was an average office worker in Japan, but after being killed in a traffic accident, he is reborn in another world. There he learns magic from his adoptive grandfather…

S01E02

The Unconventional New Student

⭐ 7.8

Apr 17, 2019 24 min

After moving to the royal capital, Shin prepares to take the entrance exam for Earlsheid Magic Academy, a high school for magicians. However, his far-disproportionate skill in magi…

S01E03

An Emergency Arises!

⭐ 7.5

Apr 24, 2019 24 min

During their first full day of school, Shin and his classmates get a tour of the academy. After Kurt's father comes down on him over his recent behavior, he is grounded, while his …

S01E04

The Name of the Instigator

⭐ 7.2

May 1, 2019 24 min

News of Shin's exploits proves impossible to keep under wraps, and many more applicants wish to join the study group. The king orders a joint investigation into the appearance of t…

S01E05

A Pioneering New Hero

⭐ 8.0

May 8, 2019 24 min

Mark takes Shin and the others to his family-run blacksmith shop, where Shin commissions a new sword, and buys a gift for Sizilien. The Blusfia Empire begins preparing to go to war…

S01E06

Outbreak of War and a Joint Training Exercise

⭐ 8.0

May 15, 2019 24 min

Following the routing of an imperial invasion force and demon attacks, Diseum orders the students at both the magic and military schools to increase their combat readiness, resulti…

S01E07

Let’s Go to Camp!

⭐ 7.3

May 22, 2019 24 min

The members of the magic academy enjoy mixed results while training with their knight school counterparts. With the demonoid threat looming over them, Shin decides to hold a magic …

S01E08

A Starlit Pledge

⭐ 8.0

May 29, 2019 24 min

As Shin's training camp continues, the group members' skills improve. Aug's fiancée and younger sister ask to come stay at the camp, and their presence compels Shin and Sizilien to…

S01E09

The Grandchild, the Magic Gear, and the Engagement Party

⭐ 8.0

Jun 5, 2019 24 min

Before Sizilien will allow Shin to date her, she insists on having him ask her parents for their blessing. Shin experiments with a new form of magic, and thinks the Ultimate Magic …

S01E10

The Fall of the Empire

⭐ 8.5

Jun 12, 2019 24 min

While Aug looks forward to his installment as crown prince, the study group practices flying, thanks to Shin's floating magic. As the last town in the Blusfia Empire falls, Schtrom…

S01E11

The Mightiest Corps of Magicians Ever

⭐ 8.5

Jun 19, 2019 24 min

A horde of over a hundred demonoids crosses the border and invade the Kingdom of Sweed. However, Shin and the other Ultimate Magicians are already en route to provide their assista…

S01E12

And So, Off into the World...

⭐ 8.0

Jun 26, 2019 24 min

Sizilien has her hands full performing triage at the aid station, while Shin and the others are occupied with Miria's exceptional fighting skills. Once the dust settles, Aug propos…