Series synopsis
Skeleton Knight in Another World, also known as 骸骨騎士様、只今異世界へお出掛け中 is a Japanese animation action & adventure sci-fi & fantasy drama television series that premiered on AT-X on April 7, 2022. It stars Tomoaki Maeno, Fairouz Ai, Nene Hieda and Miyu Tomita.
One day, a gamer played video games until he fell asleep...and when he woke up, he found himself in the game world—as a skeleton! Equipped with the powerful weapons and armor of his avatar but stuck with its frightening skeletal appearance, Arc has to find a place for himself in this new, fantastical land. All his hopes for a quiet life are dashed when he crosses paths with a beautiful elven warrior, setting him on a journey full of conflict and adventure.
Premise
One day, a gamer played video games until he fell asleep...and when he woke up, he found himself in the game world—as a skeleton! Equipped with the powerful weapons and armor of his avatar but stuck with its frightening skeletal appearance, Arc has to find a place for himself in this new, fantastical land. All his hopes for a quiet life are dashed when he crosses paths with a beautiful elven warrior, setting him on a journey full of conflict and adventure.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tomoaki Maeno as Arc (voice)
- Fairouz Ai as Arianne (voice)
- Nene Hieda as Ponta (voice)
- Miyu Tomita as Chiyome (voice)
- Takuya Eguchi as Danka (voice)
- Kohsuke Toriumi as Dillan (voice)
- Yuko Minaguchi as Glenys (voice)
- Rumi Okubo as Eevin (voice)
Supporting cast
- Ryota Takeuchi as Goemon (voice)
- Kengo Kawanishi as Sekt (voice)
- Daiki Hamano as Dakares (voice)
- Saori Onishi as Yuriarna (voice)
- Akira Ishida as Domitianus (voice)
- Minoru Shiraishi as Cetrion (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 36 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 12 | ||
| Season 1 | 12 | April 7, 2022 | June 23, 2022 |
| Season 2 | 12 | July 4, 2026 | September 21, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | |
| 2 | Episode 2 | |
| 3 | Episode 3 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Wandering Knight Sets Out to Make the World a Better Place A video game lover awakes to find himself in a medieval fantasy world as his character, a Holy Knight named Arc. As exciting as the opportunity seems at first, he realizes that his comical selection of the skull face for his avatar has resulted in a ghastly appearance that will make him a target if revealed. Will Arc be able to undertake the daring life of an adventurer without revealing his identity? |
April 7, 2022 |
| 2 |
A First Job, a Girl's Wish and an Approaching Shadow Arc begins his days an adventurer-for-hire, but in spite of his fearsome strength, he still needs to keep a low profile. Luckily, he finds the perfect inaugural quest for his inconspicuous new life... or does he? |
April 14, 2022 |
| 3 |
An Austere Elf Dances for Her Comrades Arc encounters the elf warrior Ariane, who is suspicious about humans due to the bigotry that elves face in the realm. But when a slave ring that captures elf children surfaces, Arc's desire for an inconspicuous lifestyle and his compulsion to do the right thing will be weighed against each other. |
April 21, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Duel to the Death? Silver Knight VS Silver Knight! Arc continues his journey with his new friends, when they run into a human trafficking ring. |
July 4, 2026 |
| 2 |
The Toxic Fangs of Assassination Target the Elvish Blade Arc and Ariane visit a human and elf pair of newlyweds, who are attracting animosity for their marriage. |
July 13, 2026 |
| 3 |
The Fall of Villains and the Dance of Sibling Love Arc and Ariane head to a city where a young performer is being manipulated into aiding a kidnapping ring. |
July 20, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | AT-X |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 7, 2022 |
| Last aired | July 13, 2026 |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Monday at 22:00:00 |