Adaptation anime from A Tale of the Secret Saint officially announced its first trailer, along with the production staff and airdate scheduled for 2026. This information was announced alongside a new visual update after its initial introduction at AnimeJapan 2025.
A Tale of the Secret Saint Story and Trailer
Story A Tale of the Secret Saint centers on a character named Fia, a girl from a knightly family who aspires to be a knight like her brothers.
However, Fia has a memory of her past life as a Saint and also learned how she died in the past. After her Saint's power returned, Fia decided to hide her true identity so as not to repeat the same fate.
The first trailer shows the visuals of the fantasy world that serves as the setting for the story, as well as showing a glimpse of Fia's character in her new life.
The trailer was released as part of the official announcement confirming that the anime will air in 2026. The animation production is being done by FelixFilm studio.
Production Staff
Project anime A Tale of the Secret Saint produced by FelixFilm studio.
Main Staff:
- Director: Tomoe Makino
- Assistant Director: Naoki Murata
- Series Composition: Deko Akao
- Character Design: Satomi Kurita
- Sound Director: Ryosuke Naya
- Music: Kenichiro Suehiro
- Animation Production: FelixFilm
Main Cast:
- Shion Wakayama as Fia
- Shinnosuke Tokudome as Zavilia
- Yuichiro Umehara as Saviz
- Nobunaga Shimazaki as Cyril
About A Tale of the Secret Saint
A Tale of the Secret Saint (Tensei Shita Daiseijo wa, Seijo de Aru Koto o Hitakakusu) is a Japanese light novel series written by Toya and illustrated by chibi. The series was first published online through the website Shosetsuka ni Naro in January 2019. In June of the same year, Earth Star Entertainment began publishing it in print under their light novel label.
The manga adaptation of the series was drawn by Mahito Aobe and serialized on the site Comic Earth Star since December 2019. In addition, there is also a prequel series in the form of a light novel made by the same creator team, and it also has its own manga adaptation by Shiina.
Both the main light novel and the manga version have been licensed in English by Seven Seas Entertainment.
Anime A Tale of the Secret Saint is scheduled to air in 2026.
Source: A Tale of the Secret Saint Official Website
