The 10th anniversary project site for Futabasha’s light novel label Monster Label has confirmed that an anime adaptation of Sora Suigetsu’s fantasy light novel series Yuusha Party wo Tsuihou sareta Shiromadoushi, S-Rank Boukensha ni Hirowareru is in the works. The English title on the novel cover reads: White Magician Exiled From the Hero Party, Picked Up by S-Rank Adventurer. At this time, it is unclear when and how that anime will be released.The novel’s original edition has been serialized in the Japanese novel self-publishing website Shousetsuka ni Narou since March 2020. Its print edition has been published from the M Novels imprint since November 2020, releasing sic volumes to date. The manga adaptation drawn by Wasabi Mukuno has been published from the Monster Comics imprint since May 2021, releasing seven volumes.The synopsis reads:
“We don’t need a white magician who isn’t good enough.” One day, Lloyd, a white magician, is expelled from a hero party. Lloyd has lost his job, but he happens to accompany the S-rank party on their quest. At this time, no one knew that the hero party would collapse and Lloyd would gain fame – yet. This is the story of a substandard user of support magic who thinks he is normal, becomes an adventurer, and unknowingly has an unparalleled ability.
Novel 1st volume cover
Manga 1t volume cover
Monster Label 10th Anniversary Project CM
Source: Monster Label 10th anniversary project site