Image source: Press release, Isekai Necromancer anime’s website — via Anime News Network
REMOW revealed a new key visual and the 2027 streaming debut date for Necromancer Isekai: How I Went from Abandoned Villager to the Emperor's Favorite, the television anime adaptation of Nazuna Miki'sMukuwarenakatta Murabito A, Kizoku ni Hirowarete Dekiai Sareru Ue ni: Jitsu wa Motteita Densetsu-kyū no Kami Skill mo Kakusei Shita novel series, on Thursday. The Japanese websitefor the anime also confirmed the anime will debut on TV in 2027.
REMOW also revealed that Yoshihiro Akase joins the anime's staff as sound director.
The anime stars:
The story follows Matteo, who is reincarnated as the grandson ofan aristocrat. He learns to use ancient magic and hatch dragon eggs. The emperor hears ofhis magical power and checks it out, but he has a secret identity…
MasahikoKomino (Gibiate) is directing the anime at l-a-unch・BOX. Tsutomu Kaneko (Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne, Master Keaton) is overseeing the series scripts, and Junko Yamanaka (Aoharu x Machinegun, Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life) is designing the characters. GENCO is producing the anime.
The anime was first announced in 2023.
The novel series debuted on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō (Let's Become Novelists) website in May 2020. Shueishabegan publishing the novels in 2021, and it published the seventh volume in May 2024. Suzume Kumo launched a manga adaptation on Dash x Comic in December 2022. Shueisha publishedthe manga's third compiled book volume in May 2025.