The
defining moment for the Shiba brothers is approaching. The production team of
the new film in the franchise, officially titled Mahouka Koukou no
Rettousei: Yotsuba Keishō-hen (The Irregular at Magic High School
THE MOVIE - Yotsuba Succession Arc -), presented this Saturday its first
promotional video and a key visual image. The most important thing: it was
confirmed that the film will hit theaters on May 8.
Production
and Cast
The film is
being directed by Jimmy Stone at the 8-Bit studio,
maintaining the visual quality that has characterized the last installments.
The music is by Taku Iwasaki, based on the original story by Tsutomu
Satou and the designs of Kana Ishida.
In addition
to the usual protagonists, important voices have been added to the family:
- Yūichi Nakamura returns as the one and
only Tatsuya Shiba.
- Saori Hayami returns as Miyuki
Shiba.
- Chiwa Saitō as Maya Yotsuba.
- Emiri
Katō as Fumiya Kuroba
- Daisuke Ono joins as Katsushige
Shibata.
- Ai Kayano joins as Yuuka
Tsukuba.
A
fundamental arc
This film
adapts one of the most crucial arcs in the light novel series, which delves
into the secrets of the powerful Yotsuba clan and defines the future of Tatsuya
and Miyuki. The franchise has maintained a constant presence, with its third
television season premiering only in April 2024. After the success of the
film The Girl Who Summons the Stars in 2017, expectations for
this new feature film are very high. Are you ready to find out the truth about
probate?