[Starts Publishing Co., Ltd.] The long-awaited TV anime adaptation of “The Strongest Man from Misfortune” has been confirmed! & An anime adaptation commemorative fair will be held! Volume 8 Released on September 26, 2025 Starts Publishing Co., Ltd. Press Release: September 16, 2025 To Members of the Media The long-awaited TV anime adaptation of “The Strongest Man from Misfortune” has been announced! & An anime adaptation commemorative fair will be held! Volume 8 Released on September 26, 2025 The series has sold over 1.5 million copies (including electronic copies)! Hit Novel & Comic Series Starts Publishing Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Shuichi Kikuchi) will begin selling the 8th volume of the print comic “The Strongest Man from Misfortune” on Friday, September 26, 2025. This is a huge hit series that has sold over 1.5 million copies in total, including paper comics, digital comics, and novels, and it has now been decided that it will be made into a long-awaited TV anime. To commemorate the anime adaptation, a “Strongest Man from Misfortune Fair” with limited special benefits will be held at bookstores nationwide. ◆Special website for “Strongest Man from Misfortune”: https://novema.jp/article/grast/fuun-saikyou/anime
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/607/2006/607-2006-9020603bb33fba1b474c8861d2f39d6e-762×1084.jpg “The Strongest Man from Misfortune 8” Illustrations: Nakabayashi Zun, Original Story: Fukufuku Price: ¥770 (¥700 tax), ISBN:
978-4-8137-6497-7 【Synopsis】【There’s a fine line between good and bad luck!? Fend off adversity!】 After a life of misfortune, Siegbert is reincarnated due to an accident. His new family was so warm and welcoming that it was hard to believe he had been unlucky in his previous life. He thought he would be able to live peaceful days in this life, but it turns out he has an extraordinary [luck value]…? “Luck attracts chance. If you can grab it, your wish will come true.” With one powerful [opportunity] standing in his way after another, he and his family are in dire straits!? No, he will overcome them with his extraordinary magical powers and appraisal eye! [Grab it! ] A heroic tale of a boy who becomes the strongest in order to protect his loving family!! [Volume 8 Synopsis] [People can become anything (good or evil)… A brotherly showdown will drive you crazy!!!] The battle between Juliana and Diana, both vying for the throne, and Gerd and Sieg, consumed by hatred, begins! The battle intensifies, but neither side is willing to back down from their shared cause. Confronting their family’s destiny head-on—”I was able to fully believe in my own strength,” “Then I… can’t lose either!!” If they decide to face it, they must surpass their past selves! The power of unwavering faith in the bonds of faith can transform a person into anything they want—Volume 8 marks the final conclusion of the Estania Kingdom arc! Also includes an original novel and manga by the original author.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/607/2006/607-2006-3a2ffcac0ce7093b8f43ab3b153c5411-1077×762.jpg ■Anime Adaptation Commemorative Fair Held at Bookstores Nationwide! The smash hit series “Strongest Man from Misfortune,” which has sold over 1.5 million copies (including comics, novels, and digital editions), has been chosen for a TV anime adaptation. To commemorate the anime adaptation, a “Strongest Man from Misfortune Fair” will be held at bookstores nationwide. Customers who purchase volumes 1-7 of the print comic “Strongest Man from Misfortune” will receive a special illustration card commemorating the anime adaptation, exclusive to the fair. Please check the special website below for participating stores. The fair-exclusive bonus will end when stock runs out. ◆Special website for “Strongest Man from
Misfortune”:https://novema.jp/article/grast/fuun-saikyou/anime
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/607/2006/607-2006-f05d80d5b4d12f9eb09c5962e5c9f52c-438×640.jpg Anime Adaptation Commemorative Illustration Card We will also be taking this opportunity to introduce other “Glasto Comics” works, including this one, on the official “Glasto Comics” social media accounts and Starts Publishing’s new comic site, Manga Zegura. Be sure to check it out. ◆Manga Zegra: https://manga-zegra.com/ ◆Official twitter: @comicgrast
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/607/2006/607-2006-789a748b5272ad4e714b7068a135610c-226×178.jpg ■About “Glast COMICS” Another-world fantasy for men. The main target audience is men in their 20s to 50s. This is a print comic label for men, featuring protagonists and their friends in an alternate world. Through other-world fantasy, we bring you a hopeful world where you can “be yourself” and “find friends who accept you!” ◆Official Twitter: @comicgrast ■Contact Information: Starts Publishing Co., Ltd., Public Relations Department, Sasaki Mail: contact-stp@starts-pub.jp Click here for PDF Press release attachments
