Reincarnated as a Sword
転生したら剣でした
Some isekai protagonists are reincarnated as powerful warriors or skilled wizards, but our protagonist was reborn in another life as a sentient sword! He’s taken up by Fran, a desperate girl fleeing evil-doers intent on selling her into slavery. With her new weapon’s help and guidance, she’s able to strike down her captors and secure her freedom. Together, this unconventional master-student duo embark on an epic journey to liberate those in need and exact justice on the cruel of heart. (Source: Sentai Filmworks) Note: Episode 1 was streamed in advance on September 28, 2022 on AbemaTV. The regular TV broadcast began on October 5, 2022.
Reincarnated as a Sword is a ona with 12 episodes, from Fall 2022, produced by C2C, rated 7.4/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
Some isekai protagonists are reincarnated as powerful warriors or skilled wizards, but our protagonist was reborn in another life as a sentient sword! He’s taken up by Fran, a desperate girl fleeing evil-doers intent on selling her into slavery. With her new weapon’s help and guidance, she’s able to strike down her captors and secure her freedom. Together, this unconventional master-student duo embark on an epic journey to liberate those in need and exact justice on the cruel of heart. (Source: Sentai Filmworks) Note: Episode 1 was streamed in advance on September 28, 2022 on AbemaTV. The regular TV broadcast began on October 5, 2022.
Main Characters
Tags
- Swordplay — Prominently features the use of swords in combat.
- Nekomimi — Humanoid characters with cat-like features such as cat ears and a tail.
- Reincarnation — Features a character being born again after death, typically as another person or in another world.
- Orphan — Prominently features a character that is an orphan.
- Isekai — Features a character from a modern-day setting being transported into an alternate world and has to adapt to their new surroundings.
- Female Protagonist — Main character is female.
- Found Family — Features a group of characters with no biological relations that are united in a group providing social support.
- Magic — Prominently features magical elements or the use of magic.
- Medieval — Partially or completely set in the Middle Ages or a Middle Ages-inspired setting. Commonly features elements such as European castles and knights.
- Kemonomimi — Prominently features humanoid characters with animal ears.
- Dungeon — Prominently features a dungeon environment.
- Cute Girls Doing Cute Things — Centers around female characters doing cute activities, usually with little to no emphasis on drama and conflict.