The anime series "The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic," scheduled to air from January 2024, is based on a novel published by Let's Become a Novelist. The protagonist is summoned to another world by someone else and runs around the battlefield rescuing those in need, sometimes using his well-trained physique and magical ability to heal even when injured to punch enemies while also working as a muscle-brained healer. Here we've put together information about the series, as well as the production staff and cast!
Information about The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic!
The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic began serialization on the novel submission website "Shousetsuka ni Narou" under the title "The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic: A Healer Running Through the Battlefield" on March 14, 2014, and is still ongoing. A light novel adaptation has also been published by KADOKAWA's MF Books, with a total of 12 volumes published between March 25, 2016, and March 25, 2020. A comic book adaptation began serialization in the June 2017 issue of Monthly Comp Ace, and 12 volumes have been published to date. The author is Kurokata. The illustrations are by KeG, and the manga version is illustrated by Kugayama Reki.
A brief synopsis of The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic!
Usato, a second-year high school student, is suddenly summoned to another world along with his handsome classmate, Kazuki Ryusen, who serves as vice student president, and the superhuman student council president, Suzune Inugami. The Ringle Kingdom, where they are summoned, is facing an unprecedented crisis due to the resurrection of the Demon King, and as a last resort, the king has decided to summon a hero. However, only Kazuki and Suzune possessed the potential to become heroes, and Usato was simply caught up in the action. However, Usato possesses a rare aptitude for healing magic, a healing technique. Upon learning this, Rose, the kingdom's strongest muscle-brained healer, forcibly kidnaps him and makes him a member of the rescue squad she leads. After undergoing intense, Spartan training, Usato becomes a muscle-brained healer who roams the battlefield.
The Production Companies for "The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic" are Studio Ad and Shin-Ei Animation
"The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic" is a joint production between Studio Ad and Shin-Ei Animation. Studio AD is an animation production company founded in 1999 that participates in collaborative productions with other production companies, handling directing, animation direction, key drawings, in-between animation, finishing touches, and production. Shin-Ei Animation is an animation production company founded in 1976 that has been a wholly owned subsidiary of TV Asahi since 2010. It is a long-established production company that has worked on nationally beloved anime such as Doraemon and Crayon Shin-chan.
What are some of Shin-Ei Animation's most notable works to date?
Doraemon
This nationally beloved anime, originally created by Fujiko F. Fujio, has been broadcast on TV Asahi since 1979 and continues to this day. This is the second TV series, following the 1973 series on Nippon Television, and is the one that is most widely known. After undergoing a major overhaul in 2005, including a high-definition broadcast and a complete reshuffling of the voice cast, it continues to air today, and a theatrical version is produced every year. It is the longest-running anime series on TV Asahi.
Crayon Shin-chan
This beloved anime, originally written by Yoshito Usui, has been broadcast on TV Asahi since 1992 and continues to this day. It wasn't originally intended to be a long-running series, and the original work was relatively unknown at the time, resulting in a viewership rating of just 4.0%. However, it has gradually gained popularity since then, and continues to air today, becoming so popular that a movie version is made every year.
My Dangerous Wife
This work is based on a manga serialized in Weekly Shonen Champion, which began airing in April 2023. This romantic comedy revolves around the protagonist Ichikawa, a short, self-conscious chuunibyou (a middle schooler with low self-esteem), and Yamada, a tall, outgoing, reader model who lives in a completely different world. Ichikawa initially harbors hatred for Yamada, believing she lives in a completely different world. However, as they deepen their relationship by chance in the library, Ichikawa discovers that Yamada's personality is far from the stereotypical outgoing person he imagined, and is drawn to her. A second season has also been scheduled to air, scheduled to begin in January 2024.
Introducing the Cast of The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic!
Usato Voiced by Shogo Sakata
The voice actor for the protagonist, Usato, is Shogo Sakata! Born January 23, 1998, Shogo Sakata is from Kumamoto Prefecture and is affiliated with Aoni Productions. His notable roles include Ai Ranmaru in "Fairy Ranmaru: I'll Help Your Heart," Aki Hayakawa in "Chainsaw Man," and Algard Bona Palettia in "The Magic Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Lady."
Kazuki Voiced by: Kengo Takanashi
Kazuki, the classmate summoned along with the protagonist, is voiced by Kengo Takanashi! Born June 12, 1986, Kengo Takanashi is a voice actor from Tokyo affiliated with Arts Vision. His notable works include the role of Yoto Amano in "Subaru: The Lost Star" and Fujita in "Dorohedoro"!
Suzune Voiced by Ayaka Nanase
Suzune, the student council president summoned along with the protagonist, is voiced by Ayaka Nanase! Born July 11, 1994, in Tokyo, she is a voice actress affiliated with Accel One! Notable roles include Osamu in "Erased," Yuno Kiharu in "Sakura Quest," and Hijiri Ageha/Cure Butterfly in "Sky! PreCure!"
Amako Voiced by Saya Aizawa
Amako, a beast-like being with the ability to see the future, is voiced by Saya Aizawa! Born September 9, 1999, Saya Aizawa is from Saitama Prefecture and is a voice actress affiliated with Stardust Promotion! Notable roles include Tachibana Yuzuki in "Taisho Otome Otogibanashi" and Kisara in "Engage Kiss"!
Rose - Voiced by Atsuko Tanaka
The ultimate Spartan muscle-brained healer, Rose, is voiced by Atsuko Tanaka! Born November 14, 1962, she is from Gunma Prefecture and is a voice actress affiliated with Mausu Promotion! Her notable roles include Kusanagi Motoko in "Ghost in the Shell" and Lisa Lisa in "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure"!
[The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic] Production Staff and Cast Summary
Here's a summary of the production and voice cast of The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic, an anime scheduled to air in January 2024! While the setting is fairly conventional for a Narou series, it's an easy-to-understand, exciting work with plenty of laughs and a refreshing feeling, and the story is also interesting! If you like Narou series, I highly recommend this work, so please check it out!
