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The Laid-Off Cheat-Granting Mage Enjoys a Second Lease on Life

追放されたチート付与魔術師は気ままなセカンドライフを謳歌する。　～俺は武器だけじゃなく、あらゆるものに『強化ポイント』を付与できるし、俺の意思でいつでも効果を解除できるけど、残った人たち大丈夫？～

Tsuihou Sareta Cheat Fuyo Majutsushi wa Kimama na Second Life wo Ouka Suru.: Ore wa Buki dake ja Naku, Arayuru Mono ni "Kyouka Point" wo Fuyo Dekiru shi, Ore no Ishi de Itsudemo Kouka wo Kaijo Dekiru kedo, Nokotta Hitotachi Daijoubu?

Airing now

Airing now: 3 episodes aired.

Format: TV
Season: Fall 2026
Studio: P.A.WORKS
Based on: Manga
Episode length: 24 min
Started: 7 Oct 2026
Score: 73/100

Adventure Comedy Fantasy Slice of Life Surreal Comedy Urban Fantasy Found Family Slapstick Magic Chibi Exiled Male Protagonist

Rein, an enchanter, is suddenly expelled from his guild one day. But instead of despairing, he declares, “Now I can do anything!” and begins reclaiming the massive number of enhancement points he once poured into his guildmates’ gear, setting off on a brand-new path as an adventurer. Gathering around him are people carrying wounds that don’t fade easily: a genius adventurer who shut her heart after her party was slaughtered, a warrior who lost her family, and an assassin raised from childhood to kill. Yet Rein never rejects their pasts or their scars—he accepts them all with bright, straightforward warmth. The stage is a unique fantasy world where Uzis, slingshots, and even yakuza exist side by side. But in this world, the more people rely on convenient technology, the more their magic weakens, and adventurers grow fragile. Intelligent, vicious monsters roam freely, while in the underworld, outlaws bare their greed and ambition as schemes and betrayals intertwine. In a world where ideals and justice are easily crushed, adventurers fight on with nothing but their magic and their convictions. This is the story of those who have lost their place in the world finding a new way to live. Rein and his companions’ wild, free-spirited second life begins now! (Source: The Laid-Off Cheat-Granting Mage Enjoys a Second Lease on Life Site)

Where to watch

Crunchyroll ↗ YouTube ↗ Bilibili TV ↗ Trailer ↗

Broadcast in Japan

Episode 4 premieres Tue 24:00 (JST) on Channel 7, 28 Oct.

Also on Channel 59, Tue 24:00
Also on Channel 28, Tue 24:00
Also on Channel 90, Tue 24:00
Also on Channel 239, Tue 24:30
Also on Channel 20, Thu 23:30 · 2 days later

Times are Japan time. Late-night slots use 24+ hour notation: 25:00 is 1:00 am the next day. Schedule from Syoboi Calendar.

Opening and ending songs

Opening Ember Torch sumika (episodes 1-) Watch ↗
Ending Role Playing Life Luov (episodes 2-) Watch ↗

Song data from AnimeThemes.

Source material

The Laid-Off Cheat-Granting Mage Enjoys a Second Lease on Life ↗ · 追放されたチート付与魔術師は気ままなセカンドライフを謳歌する。　～俺は武器だけじゃなく、あらゆるものに『強化ポイント』を付与できるし、俺の意思でいつでも効果を解除できるけど、残った人たち大丈夫？～

Manga · Still publishing · 2022

Source: AniList and MangaDex (publication details only).