Magical Buffs: The Support Caster Anime to Premiere First Two Episodes at Anime NYC
The Anime NYC premiere gives Crunchyroll an early promotional push for a seasonal fantasy adaptation with a full Netflix streaming deal already in place.
Reporting from 1 source: Anime News Network.
Crunchyroll will host the world premiere of the first two episodes of the Magical Buffs: The Support Caster is Stronger Than He Realized! anime at Anime NYC on August 22. The series, based on Haka Tokura's light novel, premieres in January and will air on Tokyo MX, MBS, BS11, and Netflix. Hideki Okamoto directs at J.C. Staff, with scripts by Takao Yoshioka.
Hideki Okamoto, director of 2.5 Dimensional Seduction, is directing the adaptation at J.C. Staff. The series follows Wim Strauss, a support caster kicked from his party who joins an elite guild with his childhood friend. The anime will premiere in January on Tokyo MX, MBS, BS11, and seventeen other channels, and will stream on Netflix. Crunchyroll announced the world premiere of the first two episodes at Anime NYC on August 22, giving fans an early look at the fantasy series.
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