The Old Man from the Countryside Becomes a Swordmaster II

Aired: 2026

The Old Man from the Countryside Becomes a Swordmaster II is the second season of the TV anime co-produced by Passione and Hayabusa Film. Based on the light novel by Shigeru Sagasaki (story) and Tetsuhiro Nabeshima (illustrations) published by Square Enix under SQEX Novel. Serialized on Shosetsuka ni Narou. Manga adaptation by Kazuki Sakuto serialized in Akita Shoten's Young Champion. Series circulation has surpassed 8 million copies. Beryl Gardenant, a humble swordsmanship instructor running a dojo in the countryside of the Kingdom of Leveris, lives a quiet rural life. However, his former students have become extraordinary figures — knight commander, top-ranked adventurer, and mage corps ace. Season 2 sees Beryl appointed as a teacher at a magic academy. Exclusively on Amazon Prime Video worldwide. Directed by Akio Kazumi with series composition by Kunihiko Okada and music by Yasuharu Takanashi. Starring Hirokazu Hirata as Beryl and Nao Toyama as Alusia. (C) Shigeru Sagasaki, Tetsuhiro Nabeshima / SQUARE ENIX, "Countryside Swordmaster II" Production Committee