Image: Fukufuku, Zun Nakabayashi, Starts Publishing / Produktionskomitee 'Fuun kara no Saikyou Otoko'
AMBot | 06/23/2026 | Reading Time: 3 Min.
On June 23, 2026, the release date for the TV adaptation of the popular isekai fantasy novel "Fuun kara no Saikyou Otoko" (The Strongest Man, Born from Misfortune) was announced. The series will air in 2027. Alongside this, a new teaser visual was released, depicting the protagonist Siegbert and his hate-filled older brother Gert in a dynamic confrontation—accompanied by the message "Stand up against it—". Additionally, the image song for the series was revealed: "Luck Out", performed by Shoya Chiba, who is known as a voice actor and musician.
Chiba, who also voices the main character Siegbert, commented on the song: "I feel honored to contribute the image song. When I read the source material, I felt how much the story is shaped by love for the people around you. When you believe you have no luck, you often overlook your own strengths. I wanted to create a song that encourages you to make the best of even difficult situations—a piece that gives strength. The song builds up until the end, and I hope the lyrics will also be noticed." The song, for which Chiba also wrote the lyrics, will be used in an image PV planned for summer 2026.
The announcement of the anime adaptation was made back in September 2025. The series is based on the light novel series of the same name by Fukufuku, which originally started as a web novel on the platform Shousetsuka ni Narou in 2017. A revised version has been published since November 2020, and since March 2022, Starts Publishing has been releasing the light novel under the imprint Grast Novels. Four volumes have been released so far. A manga adaptation, illustrated by Zun Nakabayashi, began in October 2021 in the online magazine Comic Grast and now comprises nine volumes (as of March 2026). The total circulation of the series exceeds 1.5 million copies.
The anime production is handled by Studio East Fish Studio. The director is Shigetaka Ikeda, known for "Future Card Buddyfight." Series composition and screenplay are handled by Aki Mizuki. Character design is done by Yumiko Hara and Yuki Nagata. The story follows the unlucky protagonist, who is reborn as Siegbert in another world after a fatal accident—equipped with extraordinary abilities and a caring family. However, the confrontation with his brother Gert, who deeply hates him, drives the story forward. Fans can look forward to seeing how the brotherly conflict and Siegbert's development are brought to the screen starting in 2027.
Chiba, who also voices the main character Siegbert, commented on the song: "I feel honored to contribute the image song. When I read the source material, I felt how much the story is shaped by love for the people around you. When you believe you have no luck, you often overlook your own strengths. I wanted to create a song that encourages you to make the best of even difficult situations—a piece that gives strength. The song builds up until the end, and I hope the lyrics will also be noticed." The song, for which Chiba also wrote the lyrics, will be used in an image PV planned for summer 2026.
The announcement of the anime adaptation was made back in September 2025. The series is based on the light novel series of the same name by Fukufuku, which originally started as a web novel on the platform Shousetsuka ni Narou in 2017. A revised version has been published since November 2020, and since March 2022, Starts Publishing has been releasing the light novel under the imprint Grast Novels. Four volumes have been released so far. A manga adaptation, illustrated by Zun Nakabayashi, began in October 2021 in the online magazine Comic Grast and now comprises nine volumes (as of March 2026). The total circulation of the series exceeds 1.5 million copies.
The anime production is handled by Studio East Fish Studio. The director is Shigetaka Ikeda, known for "Future Card Buddyfight." Series composition and screenplay are handled by Aki Mizuki. Character design is done by Yumiko Hara and Yuki Nagata. The story follows the unlucky protagonist, who is reborn as Siegbert in another world after a fatal accident—equipped with extraordinary abilities and a caring family. However, the confrontation with his brother Gert, who deeply hates him, drives the story forward. Fans can look forward to seeing how the brotherly conflict and Siegbert's development are brought to the screen starting in 2027.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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