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| Japanese | 劇場版 陰の実力者 になりたくて!残響編 | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! Movie: Zankyou-hen | |
| Also known as | The Eminence in Shadow Movie: Lost Echoes Arc | |
| Genre | Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Isekai, Reincarnation | |
| Type | Film | |
| Based on | Light novel — Daisuke Aizawa | |
| Directed by | Kazuya Nakanishi | |
| Character design | Makoto Iino | |
| Studio | Nexus | |
| Released | 2027 | |
| Status | Not yet aired | |
| Age rating | R – 17+ | |
| On users' lists | 21,902 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
| Light novel · The Eminence in Shadow | ||
| Written by | Touzai, Daisuke Aizawa | |
| Original run | November 5, 2018 – ongoing | |
The Eminence in Shadow: Lost Echoes (Japanese: 劇場版 陰の実力者 になりたくて!残響編, Hepburn: Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! Movie: Zankyou-hen) is a 2027 Japanese anime film based on the light novel series by Daisuke Aizawa. It is animated by Nexus and directed by Kazuya Nakanishi. The film is scheduled for release in 2027.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Production
Key staff
Staff
| Studio | Nexus |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Daisuke Aizawa |
| Director | Kazuya Nakanishi |
| Character Design | Makoto Iino |
| Original Character Design | Touzai |
Videos and pictures
Trailers and music
Ratings and statistics
Score distribution
On users' lists
- Plan to watch18,866
- Watching523
- Completed132
- On hold583
- Dropped87
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
| Site | Members | Watching | Completed | Plan to watch | Dropped | Favorites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsu | 1,711 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| Shikimori | 20,191 | 523 | 132 | 18,866 | 87 | — |
Watch order
The The Eminence in Shadow: Lost Echoes story in order of release, as listed in Acino.
| # | Title | Format | Episodes | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Eminence in Shadow | TV series | 20 | October 5, 2022 |
| 2 | The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 (Prequel) | TV series | 12 | October 4, 2023 |
| 3 | The Eminence in Shadow: Lost Echoes | Film | 2027 |
Related works
| Original work | Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! (Manga) Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! (Light novel) |
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- “Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! Movie: Zankyou-hen”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! Movie: Zankyou-hen”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “The Eminence in Shadow: Lost Echoes”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
The facts on this page come from the databases listed above. The article text is written by Acino with AI assistance, using only those facts.









