Miyuki Shiba has a setting that she never wears the same clothes twice…!? Yuichi Nakamura, Saori Hayami, and director Jimmy Stone talk about the highlights of the first episode of “The Irregular at Magic High School” Episode 3 Season advance screening reportThe third season of the TV anime “The Irregular at Magic High School” (hereinafter referred to as this work) is being broadcast on TOKYO MX and other channels from April 5, 2024 (Friday).

The original work is a light novel published by Dengeki Bunko by author Tsutomu Sajima and illustrations Kana Ishida. The first season of the TV anime was broadcast in April 2014, and the second season includes works such as “Visitor Edition”, special animation “Reminiscence Edition”, “The Girl Who Calls the Stars the Movie”, and the spin-off “Honor Student at Magic High School”. Expanded.

An advance screening of the first episode will be held at Shinjuku Wald 9 on March 31st (Sunday), about a week before the broadcast begins. A talk event was held after the screening, and Yuichi Nakamura, who played Tatsuya Shiba, Saori Hayami, who played Miyuki Shiba, and director Jimmy Stone took to the stage.

MC Haruka Mori welcomed the performers into the venue with applause, and Nakamura first greeted the fans in turn. When they appeared, the opening theme song “Shouted Serenade” was played, and Hayami seemed excited by how cool it was. Also, this event was director Jimmy’s first official appearance.

Since the start of the third season will mark the 10th anniversary of the TV anime adaptation, we will first look back on the past 10 years in a talk. Mr. Nakamura commented that it was a blink of an eye when he noticed it. However, he also said that the original work is still in stock, so he can continue to compete for another 10 years.

Mr. Hayami talked about how he has been constantly involved in the work in various ways, and expressed his feelings that “Mahouka” is a work that has always been part of his life and is indispensable to him.

Director Jimmy has been involved in the work for more than 10 years, counting from the mechanical design of the original novel, but he says that his dream of becoming an animation director came true with this work, and he looks back on the past and expresses his gratitude to the fans who have supported the work. I once again expressed my gratitude.

We also asked director Jimmy about how he came to be the director of this film. Then, Manabu Ono and Risako Yoshida were also offered the part, but they were busy, and I learned how to direct and storyboard and have continued my career, and the response to the 10th anniversary PV, which I mainly produced, was good. I was analyzing that the decision was made for various reasons.