世界最強の後衛 ~迷宮国の新人探索者~
The World's Strongest Rearguard
⚡ Polarizing
After a fatal accident, overworked office worker Arihito Atobe is reborn in the Labyrinth Country as a Seeker with the rare Rearguard class—an all-purpose support role that excels in attack, defense, and healing. Joined by a fierce demi-human mercenary and his former boss, Arihito dives into deadly dungeons and rises through the ranks. The adventure of the strongest support class begins! (Source: Crunchyroll)
Names
| Original | 世界最強の後衛 ~迷宮国の新人探索者~ (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Sekai Saikyou no Kouei: Meikyuukoku no Shinjin Tansakusha |
| English | The World's Strongest Rearguard |
| Chinese | 世界最强的后卫 ~迷宫国的新人探索者~ (simplified · via bangumi) |
| Also known as | กองหลังที่แกร่งที่สุดในโลก -นักสำรวจหน้าใหม่ ณ แดนเขาวงกต- |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 12 ep · 24 min · 5h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2026-07-05 (Summer 2026) |
| Status | RELEASING |
| Studio | Maho Film |
| Source | Light novel |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | ActionAdventureFantasy |
| Themes | NudityIsekaiFemale Harem |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll · Bilibili TV · iQ · YouTube |
Reception
| Community score | 5.75 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.69 / 10 |
| Composite | 37.5 |
| On lists | 26,023 |
| Favourited | 290 (1.1%) |
| Completion | 0.6% |
| Drop rate | 8.5% |
| In backlog | 30.1% |
| Score spread σ | 2.30 |
Score distribution
17226931064143523662837222810891231079
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | Maho Film | — | 16 of 16 |
| Broadcast season | Summer 2026 | E | 61 of 61 |
| Year | 2026 | E | 200 of 203 |
| Era | Mid 2020s | E | 474 of 487 |
| Source material | Light novel | E | 870 of 927 |
| Genre | Adventure | E | 1,466 of 1,534 |
| Season (all years) | Summer | E | 1,550 of 1,662 |
| Genre | Fantasy | E | 2,017 of 2,142 |
| Length | Single-cour | E | 2,409 of 2,668 |
| Genre | Action | E | 2,578 of 2,765 |
| Format | TV series | E | 3,065 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | E | 6,652 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Yuuji Yanase |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Hitomi Mieno |
| Character design | Huuka Kazabana, Eriko Yanagimoto, Toshihide Masudate, Eri Kojima, Hitoshi Kamata |
| Original creator | Toowa Akatsuki, Huuka Kazabana |
AniList id 198409 · MAL id 62435 · Bangumi 583862 · record updated 2026-08-27
