The anime adaptation of Ryo Shirakome's Arifureta — From Commonplace to World's Strongest light novel series will be getting a new OVA, the anime’s official website and Twitter announced on Thursday.
The OVA is expected to air sometime this year, and a teaser trailer was released alongside the announcement. The anime’s second season premiered in January, with the 12th and last episode having aired on Thursday.
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Arifureta was first published as a web novel on the popular user-submitted content site, Shōsetsuka ni Narō. The main series ran for 8 volumes and concluded in 2015, with additional side stories released sporadically in the years following. Overlap picked the series up for publication in 2015, releasing the first volume of the light novel in June 2015. The series is released under the Overlap Bunko imprint with illustrations by Takayaki. Its popularity has inspired both manga and light novel spin-offs.
A manga adaptation illustrated by RoGa began serialization in Overlap’s Comic Gardo magazine in 2016, and has amassed 9 tankōbon volumes so far. A manga spin-off written and illustrated by Misaki Mori, Arifureta: I Love Isekai, began serialization in Comic Gardo in 2017.
The Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Zero spin-off light novel was serialized from 2017-2021 under the Overlap Bunko imprint. A manga adaptation illustrated by Ataru Kamichi currently runs in Comic Gardo, having begun serialization in 2018.
A 13-episode anime adaptation by White Fox aired during the Summer 2019 season. The series was written and directed by Kinji Yoshimoto (Unbreakable Machine-Doll, I Couldn't Become a Hero, So I Reluctantly Decided to Get a Job) with music by Ryō Takahashi
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