A brand-new promotional video for the upcoming anime series, The Brilliant Healer’s New Life in the Shadows, has been released, offering a sneak peek at the ending theme song, “Tsuki ni Negau,” performed by sorato. The anime is scheduled to premiere on April 3, 2025, on Japanese television. The series is produced by Makaria and directed by Joe Yoshizaki.
New Trailer Highlights “Tsuki ni Negau”
The latest trailer gives viewers a taste of the ending theme song, “Tsuki ni Negau” by sorato, adding to the anticipation surrounding the anime’s release. The series is adapted from the light novel series written by Sakaku Hishikawa and illustrated by Daburyu.
Premiere Date and Production Details
The Brilliant Healer’s New Life in the Shadows is set to premiere on April 3, 2025, on Tokyo MX and BS11. The anime is produced by Makaria, with Joe Yoshizaki as the director. Taika Miyagi is in charge of the scripts, while denpuougi and Yoshihiro Sawada are responsible for the character designs. The music is composed by Harumi Fuuki. The opening theme song is “Light Maker” performed by bokula.
Anime Background and Story Premise
The Brilliant Healer’s New Life in the Shadows follows the story of Zenos, a healer born in the slums who, despite his extraordinary healing abilities, is banished from his adventurer party. The series explores his journey as he carves out a new life for himself as an underground healer.
Light Novel and Manga Adaptations
The light novel series, written by Sakaku Hishikawa and illustrated by Daburyu, began serialization online in November 2020 on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website. SB Creative later acquired the series and began publishing it in print under their GA Novel imprint in October 2021. As of November 2024, seven volumes have been released.
A manga adaptation illustrated by Ten Jūnoichi began serialization online on the Piccoma website and app in January 2022. SB Creative has released four tankōbon volumes under their GA Comic imprint as of November 2024.
J-Novel Club licenses both the light novels and the manga adaptation in English.
Main Characters
- Zenos: The protagonist, a skilled healer who was banished from his party and starts an underground clinic.
Production Companies
- Makaria
- SB Creative
- Shochiku
Additional Information
- The light novel series debuted in 2021, with the eighth volume released on March 15, 2025.
- A pre-screening event took place on March 2, 2025, at Shinjuku Piccadilly.
- A webtoon adaptation illustrated by Minsam and RocketStaff Inc. began serialization in January 2025.
