The anime adaptation of I Became a Legend After My 10‑Year‑Long Last Stand premieres July 3 on Prime Video. New trailer highlights opening and ending themes, cast, and staff.
Gree has released a brand‑new trailer for the anime adaptation of I Became a Legend After My 10‑Year‑Long Last Stand, confirming its global premiere on July 3, 2026 on Amazon Prime Video. The Japanese TV broadcast begins shortly after, on July 6, 2026. The trailer showcases both theme songs and gives fans their first extended look at the series’ action and emotional tone.
When Does the Anime Premiere
The anime premieres:
- July 3, 2026 on Amazon Prime Video
- July 6, 2026 on Japanese television
This marks the first full adaptation of Ezogingitune and DeeCHA’s popular light novel series.
What Songs Are Featured in the New Trailer
The trailer highlights both theme songs:
- Opening theme: Soredemo Donten o Koeteyuku (Even So, We Go Past the Cloudy Skies) by sajou no hana
- Ending theme: Ari Kitari na Nichijō to Kōun na Hibi e by MEISHOHIKOKAI
Both tracks set the tone for the series’ blend of heroism, melancholy, and quiet resilience.
Who Is Producing the Anime
The adaptation is animated by Studio Gekkō, known for:
- The Banished Court Magician Aims to Become the Strongest
- My One‑Hit Kill Sister
Key staff includes:
- Director: Hiroyuki Kanbe (Viper’s Creed)
- Series Composition: Mitsutaka Hirota (Edens Zero)
- Character Design: Majiro (Macross Delta)
Who Is in the Main Cast
The confirmed cast includes:
- Gakuto Kajiwara as Luck
- Toshiyuki Morikawa as Erik
- Tsuyoshi Koyama as Golan
- MAO as Luccira
- Yurie Kozakai as Milca
About the Original Light Novel and Manga
The light novel began serialization in June 2018 and has over 4.25 million copies in circulation.
Volume 7 released in July 2025.
A manga adaptation by Chaco Abeno began in August 2019, with Volume 17 released in May 2025.
What the Story Is About
The series follows Luck, a warrior who chooses to hold the line alone against endless demonic hordes so his companions can escape. What should have been a final stand lasts ten years, thanks to a mix of skill, ingenuity, and sheer stubbornness.
After surviving the impossible, Luck returns to a world that now sees him as:
- A living legend
- A veteran shaped by a decade of battle
- A stranger trying to rebuild a life he no longer recognizes
The story explores how a man who saved the world learns to live in it again.