The Strongest Man, Born From Misfortune Anime: 2027, PV

The Strongest Man, Born From Misfortune TV anime is set to air in 2027. The official X account confirmed the plan again on October 22, 2026, which is Anime Day in Japan, with the teaser visual and the image PV.

The anime adapts Fukufuku's isekai novels Fuun kara no Saikyou Otoko, about a boy reborn as a "lucky one" after an unlucky life. Here's the PV, the visuals, the staff and what we know so far.

The Strongest Man, Born From Misfortune at a glance

• Premiere: 2027

• Studio: East Fish Studio

• Director: Shigetaka Ikeda

• Series composition and scripts: Aki Mizuki

• Character design: Yumiko Hara and Yuki Osada

• Image song: "Luck Out" by Shoya Chiba

When does The Strongest Man, Born From Misfortune anime come out?#

The TV anime is set to air in 2027, according to the official site. The month, the TV channels and the streaming platforms have not been announced yet.

Starts Publishing first announced the anime in September 2025. The 2027 window and the teaser visual followed on June 23, 2026. For more shows on the way, see our upcoming anime of 2027.

The Strongest Man, Born From Misfortune image PV#

The image PV came out on August 31, 2026 and runs 43 seconds on the Asmik Ace Anime Channel. Director Shigetaka Ikeda made the special footage personally, according to the official site. It is set to the image song "Luck Out" by Shoya Chiba.

Teaser visual and character visuals#

The teaser visual shows two characters clashing amid lightning and fire, with the tagline "Stand and fight". It is the same visual the official account shared on Anime Day.

In August, the anime also revealed character visuals for Siegbert and his older brother Gert, along with an illustration of the Abel family. The family illustration shows the past and the future on its two sides, to show how the family changed around Siegbert's birth.

The Strongest Man, Born From Misfortune staff#

• Original work: Fukufuku (story) and Zun Nakabayashi (art), Comic Glast, Starts Publishing

• Director: Shigetaka Ikeda

• Series composition and scripts: Aki Mizuki

• Character design: Yumiko Hara and Yuki Osada

• Animation production: East Fish Studio

According to Anime News Network, Shigetaka Ikeda directed Future Card Buddyfight, and Yumiko Hara worked on Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun.

The official cast has not been announced on the anime's site. ANN reports that Shoya Chiba will star in the anime, but the role has not been named yet.

"Luck Out" image song by Shoya Chiba#

Shoya Chiba sings the image song "Luck Out" and wrote its lyrics. In a comment, Chiba says the original felt kind and full of love for the people closest to us.

Chiba wanted to write a song that gives people strength, even when they feel unlucky or overlooked. The goal was a track that lets you enjoy even your own tough moments, and that builds up to a cool finish.

What is The Strongest Man, Born From Misfortune about?#

After a life full of misfortune, Siegbert is reborn in another world as a "lucky one" with extraordinary talent. He lives happily, surrounded by a warm family, until things begin to change. He vows to grow stronger so he never loses anyone again.

The official site describes it as an isekai fantasy about a boy who grows into the strongest. His older brother Gert has exceptional talent of his own.

The novels and manga#

Fukufuku began the story on the Shosetsuka ni Naro website in November 2020. Starts Publishing has released the novels in print since March 2022, with illustrations by Zun Nakabayashi. Nakabayashi also draws the manga adaptation on Comic Glast.

The franchise has over 1.75 million copies in circulation, and MangaPlaza publishes the manga digitally in English. Find it on our manga page.

For official updates, follow the official site and the official X account. You can also track the anime on our The Strongest Man, Born From Misfortune anime page.