The last boss returns, this time with the mind of a man isekai’d into his MMO character. The first trailer for the A Wild Last Boss Appeared! TV anime was released today, revealing a new teaser visual, the voice actors for the two lead characters (including that titular “last boss”), the lead staff members, and an October 2025 premiere.
A Wild Last Boss Appeared! Anime Teaser Trailer, Visual
The two lead voice actors announced for A Wild Last Boss Appeared! TV anime include:
Lufas Maphaahl voiced by Ami Koshimizu (Ryuko Matoi in Kill la Kill)
Dina voiced by Yuri Usui (Rinami Himesaki in Gakuen iDOLM@STER game)
Lufas Maphaahl character visual
Dina character visual
Yuya Horiuchi (Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club episode director) will direct A Wild Last Boss Appeared! at studio WAO! World. Kazuyuki Fudeyasu (Shangri-La Frontier) will write the series composition, Maiko Ebisawa (Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club key animator) will draw the character designs, and Takashi Kobayashi and Shota Ueno will serve as sub-character designers. WOWMAX will produce the series alongside NBC Universal.
J-Novel Club publishes the official English version of author Firehead’s A Wild Last Boss Appeared! light novel series and describes the story as such:
The year is 2800 and Lufas Maphaahl – The Black-Winged Tyrant, Great Conqueror, and leader of the Twelve Heavenly Stars – has returned. A man wakes up in the body of his MMO character 200 years after her defeat during an player-made event in the game, Exgate Online. Now, he’s stuck in her body. But this isn’t a game, it’s real. With her reign long over, and her legacy one of fear, Lufas must journey through the world of Exgate, looking for answers, possible comrades, and all the monsters her “death” unleashed upon the world…
Source: Press Release
