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Crunchyroll announced on Thursday that it andSony Pictures Entertainment will release The Irregular at Magic High School THE MOVIE – Yotsuba Succession Arc – (Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei: Yotsuba Keishō-hen) anime in theaters inthe United States and Canada on November 1, 3 and 4. The film will have screenings with English subtitles or an English dub.
Returning cast members included Yūichi Nakamura as Tatsuya Shiba, Saori Hayami as Miyuki Shiba, Chiwa Saitō as Maya Yotsuba, and Emiri Katō as Fumiya Kuroba. New cast members included Daisuke Ono as Katsushige Shibata andAi Kayano as Yuuka Tsukuba.
Jimmy Stone directed the anime at 8-Bit. Taku Iwasaki composed the music. Tsutomu Satou is credited for the original story, and Kana Ishida is credited for the original character design.
The staff also included:
LiSA performed the theme song "YES."
The filmopened in Japan on May 8 after an April 28 premiere in Tokyo.
Tsutomu Satou's The irregular at magic high school (Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei) light novel series launchedin 2008, and ended with the 32nd volume in September 2020. Two sequels shipped in October2020 and January 2021.
The irregular at magic high school TV anime premieredin April 2014 and aired for 26 episodes. A second season, titled The Irregular at Magic High School: Visitor Arc, premiered in October 2020 and ran for 13 episodes. The anime franchise also includes the The irregular at magic high school The Movie: The Girl Who Summonsthe Stars film, which opened in Japan in June 2017. The Honor Student at Magic High School manga inspired a 13-episode TV anime that premiered in July 2021.
The irregular at magic high school anime's third television season premiered in April 2024. Crunchyroll streamed the series as it aired with English subtitles and an English dub.
Yen Press publishes the original The irregular at magic high school light novel seriesand Yu Mori's The Honor Student at Magic High School spinoff manga.