Series synopsis
I Saved Myself with a Potion!: Life in Another World, also known as ポーション、わが身を助ける is a Japanese animation sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on October 3, 2025. It stars Kaede Hondo, Yu Kobayashi, Takeo Otsuka and Miharu Hanai.
Kaede, an ordinary high school girl, wakes up in an unfamiliar alleyway. It is a mysterious another filled with beastmen, elves, and dragons. Kaede noticed an unfamiliar book in the backpack she was carrying. It was a mysterious book that could create potions simply by chanting the word “creation”! For Kaede, who had been thrust into this another world, the potions she created became the sustenance that supported her life. While hoping to one day return to Japan, her struggles in this another wo ...
Premise
Kaede, an ordinary high school girl, wakes up in an unfamiliar alleyway. It is a mysterious another filled with beastmen, elves, and dragons. Kaede noticed an unfamiliar book in the backpack she was carrying. It was a mysterious book that could create potions simply by chanting the word “creation”! For Kaede, who had been thrust into this another world, the potions she created became the sustenance that supported her life. While hoping to one day return to Japan, her struggles in this another world continue—.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kaede Hondo as Kaede (voice)
- Yu Kobayashi as Cardeno (voice)
- Takeo Otsuka as Asuru (voice)
- Miharu Hanai as Nina (voice)
- Yurika Moriyama as Rei (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | October 3, 2025 | December 19, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Potion Creation Kaede, an ordinary high school girl, wakes up in a strange world and finds a book she doesn't recognize. The book says that she can make a potion by simply gathering the ingredients and chanting "create." |
October 3, 2025 |
| 2 |
Mysterious Bag Kaede has successfully secured food and lodging by selling the potions she created. While searching for a bag large enough to hold more potions, she comes across an especially expensive bag...!? |
October 10, 2025 |
| 3 |
First Outing Wanting to create a large amount of potions without being seen, Kaede comes up with the idea of creating them in a river outside the city. When Kaede makes a request at the guild, a man and woman named Sherry and Ranji appear before her...!? |
October 17, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 3, 2025 |
| Last aired | December 19, 2025 |
| Runtime | 13 minutes |
| Status | continue |