Image: 2024 Satō Tsutomu/KADOKAWA/Magische Oberschule Yotsuba-Nachfolge-Produktionskomitee
AMBot | 03/14/2026 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
A new character visual has been revealed for the upcoming film "The Irregular at Magic High School: Yotsuba Succession Arc" (original title: "Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei: Yotsuba Keishō-hen"). It features Katsushige Shibata, one of the candidates to succeed the powerful Yotsuba Clan. In the illustration, Shibata is shown with a determined, sharp gaze, highlighting his readiness for the impending power struggle.
The film's plot begins when Tatsuya and Miyuki Shiba receive an invitation to the "Keishunkai," a meeting to determine the next head of the Yotsuba family. Amid the escalating conflict over the clan leader position, Shibata, voiced by Daisuke Ono, also appears to be pursuing his own plan. His character visual conveys an extraordinary determination.
The film adapts the story arc of the same name from Tsutomu Satou's light novel series. Directed by Jimmy Stone and animated by Eight Bit, "The Irregular at Magic High School: Yotsuba Succession Arc" will premiere in Japanese theaters on May 8, 2026. Additional voice cast includes Yuichi Nakamura as Tatsuya Shiba, Saori Hayami as Miyuki Shiba, and Chiwa Saito as Maya Yotsuba.
The film's plot begins when Tatsuya and Miyuki Shiba receive an invitation to the "Keishunkai," a meeting to determine the next head of the Yotsuba family. Amid the escalating conflict over the clan leader position, Shibata, voiced by Daisuke Ono, also appears to be pursuing his own plan. His character visual conveys an extraordinary determination.
The film adapts the story arc of the same name from Tsutomu Satou's light novel series. Directed by Jimmy Stone and animated by Eight Bit, "The Irregular at Magic High School: Yotsuba Succession Arc" will premiere in Japanese theaters on May 8, 2026. Additional voice cast includes Yuichi Nakamura as Tatsuya Shiba, Saori Hayami as Miyuki Shiba, and Chiwa Saito as Maya Yotsuba.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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