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As a legendary hero nears victory against a necromancer known as The Corpse God, things take an unexpected turn with the dark sorcerer’s final gambit—reincarnation magic. This last-ditch effort catches the brave fighter off guard, and now he’s a boy named Polka Shinoyama in a whole new world! The showdown between good and evil just got epic.
- Cast:
- Yuki Sakakihara, Inori Minase, Yuma Uchida
- Language:
- Japanese
- Country:
- Japan
- Network:
- TOKYO MX
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E01
Episode 1
★ 8.5The Reincarnation
2023-04-11 · 24mA legendary necromancer known as the Corpse God is finally slain by a hero—only to wake up in the body of Polka Shinoyama, a newly assassinated boy in present-day Tokyo. Can the sorcerer survive in this strange new world?
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.9The New World
2023-04-18 · 24mPolka scrambles to get his bearings while facing off against his would-be killer's colleagues. Is this the prelude to a new fight for survival or the start of an unlikely friendship?
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E03
Episode 3
★ 8.0The Necromancer
2023-04-25 · 24mPolka is settling into his new life when a man arrives begging Misaki to save him from gangsters. Polka sends her with him, but the job isn't what it seems. Meanwhile, other factions in Shinjuku investigate Polka's role in the fire.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.9The Mad Dog
2023-05-02 · 24mPolka's recent activities have caught the eye of a police unit dedicated to hunting down the most bizarre and seemingly superhuman offenders. To a peace-seeking necromancer, these cops could be worse trouble than the criminals he's fallen in with!
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.9The Monster
2023-05-09 · 24mJust when he thought the cops were bad enough, Polka comes face to face with Lemmings, Shinjuku's most legendary criminal. Will Polka reveal his necromancy to save his new friends? And will his powers even be enough to save them if he does?
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E06
Episode 6
★ 8.1The Firestarter
2023-05-16 · 24mKeeping his promise to a ghost, Polka returns to his family's mansion with Misaki in tow. Can the necromancer fool the people who know the real Polka best? And can he save them from an unknown threat without arousing their suspicions?
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E07
Episode 7
★ 8.0The Magician
2023-05-23 · 24mThe Shinoyama family is out of danger, but the Corpse God still needs to explain himself to Polka's father, Rozan! How will the gruff tycoon react to his youngest son's fate? Meanwhile, an eccentric criminal stages a jailbreak.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 7.9The Assassin
2023-05-30 · 24mPolka is about to resume business as usual when he gets two unexpected houseguests: his niece Sayo and her bodyguard! Do the pair just need a place to crash, or is something more sinister at play? And Inspector Iwanome is still on Polka's track.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 8.1The Signpost
2023-06-06 · 24mInspector Iwanome pressures Polka into reading his fortune. What does the inspector hope to gain, and what will he do when the reading dredges up secrets from his past? Meanwhile, the date of the Phantom Solitaire's "performance" is fast approaching.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 8.1The Emblem
2023-06-13 · 24mSolitaire fills the skies of Shinjuku with blimps—all marked with the emblem of the Corpse God's home country! What is a symbol from another world doing in modern Japan, and who will take the magician's bait?
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E11
Episode 11
★ 8.1The Beginning
2023-06-20 · 24mWhile everyone scrambles to discover the secret of the emblem, Polka receives an unexpected visitor. The modern world's most dangerous individuals are starting to realize that the fortune teller is more than he appears.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 8.2The Sacred Place
2023-06-27 · 24mAs a string of criminals, cops, and assassins converge on his building, the Corpse God finally decides to take action. How far will the necromancer go to defend his new home? And what new attention will his actions draw in a world without magic?
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E13
Episode 13
★ 7.5The Invaders
2023-10-10 · 24mPolka's magical rampage has drawn even more unwanted attention to his new home. As if thrill-seeking magicians and underworld hitmen weren't bad enough, he now has a shrewd reporter to contend with.
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E14
Episode 14
★ 8.4The Corpse
2023-10-17 · 24mFortune telling for a reporter is interrupted by a police raid on Polka's building, and the necromancer could find himself on the wrong end of a frame-up. Does he have a new enemy, or is he caught in the crossfire between underworld power brokers?
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Episode 15
★ 8.3The Vampire
2023-10-24 · 24mOne group of police officers leave empty-handed, but Polka and co. can't rest easy just yet—Inspector Iwanome is back for answers. The duo who tried to frame them hasn't given up, either, and one is a face from Takumi's past.
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E16
Episode 16
★ 8.0The Fake
2023-10-31 · 24mMisaki and Xiaoyu team up to take on Momoya. But are even the two of them together a match for this gangly member of the Agakura clan? Meanwhile, Iwanome gets a phone call from his past.
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E17
Episode 17
★ 7.7The Matriarch
2023-11-07 · 24mOne Agakura assassin didn't go down easy, and now the head of the clan has come to settle the score. How will Xiaoyu cope with this face from his past? And how will Iwanome and Arase cope when the Fire-Breathing Bug crashes their interrogation?
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E18
Episode 18
★ 8.3The Revenge
2023-11-14 · 24mIwanome unmasks the traitor in the Metropolitan Police, but subduing them won't be easy—and he isn't the only one out for payback. An enigmatic new arrival may make things unexpectedly personal for the Corpse God.
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E19
Episode 19
★ 7.7The Friends
2023-11-21 · 24mA surprise visit from an old friend prompts the Corpse God to rethink how he fits into his new world. His first step? An overdue confrontation with Xiaoyu. Meanwhile, Iwanome, Clarissa, and Solitaire pursue the same mystery in their own ways.
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E20
Episode 20
★ 7.7The Visitors
2023-11-28 · 24mThe mysterious Civil visits the Corpse God to have his fortune told, and the encounter surprises both of them. The necromancer draws a step closer to the traces of his old world, but are they friend or foe?
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E21
Episode 21
★ 7.8The Spirit
2023-12-05 · 24mA fight between a Shinoyama enforcer and Civil's bodyguard brings an abrupt end to the mysterious visitor's interview with the Corpse God. But will he really leave in peace? Meanwhile, Solitaire's latest scheme causes a stir.
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E22
Episode 22
★ 7.8The Karma
2023-12-12 · 24mCivil confronts Solitaire, hoping to provoke a confrontation with the Fire-Breathing Bug, but he may get his wish sooner than he planned. Meanwhile, the Corpse God plots a rescue mission.
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E23
Episode 23
★ 8.0The Declaration
2023-12-19 · 24mThe day of the showdown arrives. The Corpse God and friends prepare to rescue the real Polka while other forces maneuver in the shadows. But a surprise visit from the kidnapper himself takes events in a direction no one expected.
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E24
Episode 24
★ 7.5The Shinjuku War
2023-12-26 · 24mThe Corpse God prepares to sacrifice himself to stop Civil, but his new friends have other ideas. Rescuing Polka's soul and regaining any shot at a peace will take two lifetimes worth of connections.
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Yuki Sakakihara
Polka Shinoyama (voice)
Inori Minase
Misaki Sakimiya (voice)
Yuma Uchida
Takumi Kuruya (voice)
