The World's Strongest Rearguard
5.5
Season 1
24 min
S1 · E1 Jul 5, 2026
A Novice Seeker in Labyrinth Country Episode 1
24 min
S1 · E2 Jul 12, 2026
The First Hurdle Episode 2
24 min
S1 · E3 Jul 19, 2026
The Little Tyrant Girl Episode 3
24 min
S1 · E4 Jul 26, 2026
A Life-or-Death Mixed Bath Episode 4
24 min
S1 · E5 Aug 2, 2026
The Black Treasure Chest and the Young Wife's Secret Episode 5
24 min
S1 · E6 Aug 9, 2026
The Mechanical Ariadne Episode 6
24 min
S1 · E7 Aug 16, 2026
The Hope of Demi-Humans Episode 7
24 min
S1 · E8 Aug 23, 2026
A City in Turmoil Episode 8
24 min
S1 · E9 Aug 30, 2026
Hidden Wounds and a Warrior's Confession Episode 9
24 min
S1 · E10 Sep 6, 2026
The Beautiful Girl in the Maddening Forest Episode 10
24 min
S1 · E11 Sep 13, 2026
The Allure of Returning to the Start Point Episode 11
24 min
S1 · E12 Sep 20, 2026
To the Future of Labyrinth Country Episode 12
12 episodes in Season 1
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After a fatal accident, overworked office worker Arihito Atobe is reborn in the Labyrinth Country as a Seeker with the rare Rearguard class—an all-purpose support role that excels in attack, defense, and healing. Joined by a fierce demi-human mercenary and his former boss, Arihito dives into deadly dungeons and rises through the ranks. The adventure of the strongest support class begins!
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Cast
9 people
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Arihito (voice)
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Kanon Takao
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Aoi Koga
Terejia (voice)
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Saori Hayami
Suzuna (voice)
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Yuuka Aisaka
Marissa (voice)
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Kaede Hondo
Misaki (voice)
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Sakura Nakamura
Kyoka (voice)
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Noriko Shitaya
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Yuuji Yanase Director · Deko Akao Writer Hinako Tsubakiyama Composer
Total runtime 4h 48m · Episode length 24 min · Country Japan
Show info
Premiered
July 5, 2026
Final episode
September 20, 2026
Status
Ended
Network
TOKYO MX
Country
Japan
Type
Scripted
Episode length
24 min
Total runtime
4h 48m
Original language
Japanese
Production
MAHO FILM
Production · Studio
YTE
Production
KADOKAWA
Production
King Records
Production
MUSE
Production
THE KLOCKWORX
Production
Japan · Taiwan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
世界最強の後衛 ～迷宮国の新人探索者～
Spoken on screen
Japanese
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