The anime
adaptation of the popular light novel series A Tale of the Secret
Saint has revealed its first promotional trailer. The announcement
was made on July 20 through the project's official website, where it was also
confirmed that the series will premiere sometime in 2026.
Along with
the video, the first details of the production and the main
voice cast were presented:
- Fia Ruud, played by Shion
Wakayama
- Zavalia,
played by Shinnosuke Tokudome
- Saviz Nabu, played by Yuichiro
Umehara
- Cyril Sutherland, played by Nobunaga
Shimazaki
A
creative team with experience in recent successes
The
direction will be in charge of Tomoe Makino, known for his work in
Aharen-san wa Hakarenai, under the Felix Film studio. The
script will be in the hands of Deko Akao (WITCH WATCH), while
the character design will be the responsibility of Satomi Kurita (Dahlia
in Bloom). The soundtrack will be by the renowned Kenichiro Suehiro (Fire
Force).
In
addition, the renowned and great Naoki Murata will participate
as assistant director, and Ryosuke Naya will be in charge of
sound direction.
A story
of magic, secrets and second chances
A Tale of
the Secret Saint follows the story of Fia Ruud, a young woman born
into a family of knights who dreams of becoming one of them. However, after a
near-death incident, she regains memories of her past life as a powerful Saint,
possessing rare magical abilities of healing and protection.
Now, at the
risk of being discovered, Fia decides to keep her powers hidden and continue
her path as a knight. But it won't be easy to ignore their abilities when they
could be so useful in your daily life...
Seven
Seas Entertainment publishes
both the original light novel and its manga adaptation and a prequel series in
English.
