Anime Feminist's review of The World's Strongest Rearguard's first episode calls the isekai mediocre and forgettable. The show follows an overworked office worker reincarnated as a Rearguard class. The review criticizes slavery as a plot device, bland characters, and uninspired animation, calling it a typical genre entry that fails to stand out.
The official website for the television anime of Towa's light novel series The World's Strongest Rearguard - Labyrinth Country's Novice Seeker streamed a second promotional video on Thursday, revealing the opening theme song "license" by Redhair Rosy and the ending theme song "Owaranai Yoru no Mamori-kata" by Inner Journey. The anime premieres on Tokyo MX on July 5 at 10:00 p.m. JST, with additional broadcasts on BS11 and Sun TV. Crunchyroll will stream the series as it airs.
The television anime adaptation of Tōwa's light novel series The World's Strongest Rearguard - Labyrinth Country's Novice Seeker will debut on July 5 on Tokyo MX, BS11, and Sun TV. A new visual was also revealed alongside the premiere date.