On March 28, 2025, the official website and X (formerly Twitter) account for the anime Reincarnated as a Neglected Noble announced an exciting update: the series will premiere for free on the ABEMA streaming service in Japan on April 20, 2025, starting with the first two episodes.
Originally, it was slated for a July 2025 debut, but fans can now look forward to enjoying the series three months earlier through ABEMA, as confirmed by the production team.
Full details: Reincarnated as a Neglected Noble: Raising My Baby Brother with Memories From My Past Life is adapted from a light novel series by Yashiro, illustrated by Keepout. TO Books has serialized the light novels since January 2020, garnering a total of 13 volumes published to date.
Upcoming Release on ABEMA and Broadcast Details
As per the latest information, Reincarnated as a Neglected Noble will be available for exclusive free streaming on ABEMA starting Sunday, April 20, 2025. The launch will feature a double episode release at 7:30 pm JST.
Following this early release, the series will officially broadcast on channels such as Tokyo MX, Yomiuri TV, and BS Fuji in July 2025. Further broadcast specifics are expected to be announced soon.
Additionally, the anime’s staff unveiled an exciting roster of seven new cast members. Shunichi Toki will lend his voice to Romanov, while Aki Toyosaki takes on the role of Princess Hyakka. Haruhi Nanao voices Rottenmeyer, and Rie Hikisaka represents Alice Utsunomiya.
The cast also includes Koji Yusa as Victor, Hiroki Nanami as Laala, and Ayumu Murase as Igor. Joining previously announced cast members Misaki Kuno as Ageha and Mariya Ise as Regulus, this ensemble also features actors reprising their roles from the CD drama adaptation.
Production Team and Plot Overview
The anime is helmed by director Masafumi Sato at Studio Comet, with Mitsutaka Hirota responsible for the script. Notably, the character design is by Tomoko Miyakawa, known for her work on Sweet Reincarnation and Jewelpet. The music composition is by Arisa Okehazama.
The plot centers around Ageha, a young boy of five, who retains memories from a previous life as a Japanese man. In this new world, Ageha finds himself as the eldest son of a count in a formidable nation. He learns that his younger brother, Regulus, is destined to kill him to ascend to their family’s title. Surprisingly, Ageha accepts this destiny and chooses to raise his brother instead.
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