From becoming your video game avatar to restarting life from day one, isekai anime takes us and the protagonist into all kinds of new environments…but what if you were reincarnated as an inanimate object? That’s the titular premise of Reincarnated as a Sword, which is getting a TV anime adaptation!
The tweet also mentions that the series now has 1.8 million copies in circulation. No other details about the anime, like studio or release date, were revealed.
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First published as web novel in 2015, Yuu Tanaka’s light novel series is currently being published in English by Seven Seas Entertainment, who describes the series as:
When a 30-year-old salaryman and games enthusiast is suddenly killed in a car accident, he finds himself reborn into a fantasy world…but in the form of a sword! Now he’s in search of a beautiful woman to wield him, and a cat girl named Fran might be the exact adventuring partner he needs.
What inanimate object would you choose to reincarnate into? Share this post and let us know! And stay tuned to Funimation for the latest news on all things anime, this season and beyond.
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