Let This Grieving Soul Retire
A grieving mage, exhausted by endless battles and betrayal, seeks only to retire in peace—until fate forces her to lead the most powerful party in a world where giving up is never an option.
*Let This Grieving Soul Retire! Woe Is the Weakling Who Leads the Strongest Party* is a Japanese light novel series written by Tsukikage and illustrated by Chyko. It began as a web novel on Shōsetsuka ni Narō in January 2018 and was later adapted into a light novel imprint by Micro Magazine under their GC Novels label starting in August 2018. A manga adaptation, illustrated by Rai Hebino, began serialization on Kadokawa's ComicWalker website in April 2019. The series was adapted into an anime television series produced by Zero-G, which aired in two parts: the first from October to December 2024, and the second from October to December 2025.
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22 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Kensho Ono
as Krai Andrey (voice) (24 Episodes)
Miyu Kubota
as Tino Shade (voice) (24 Episodes)
Fairouz Ai
as Liz Smart (voice) (24 Episodes)
Konomi Kohara
as Sitri Smart (voice) (24 Episodes)
Kohei Amasaki
as Luke Sykol (voice) (24 Episodes)
Tomokazu Sugita
as Ansem Smart (voice) (24 Episodes)
Aoi Koga
as Lucia Rogier (voice) (24 Episodes)
You Taichi
as Eva Renfield (voice) (24 Episodes)
Akira Sekine
as Rhuda Runebeck (voice) (24 Episodes)
Koji Seki
as Greg Zangief (voice) (24 Episodes)
Seiji Maeda
as Gilbert Bush (voice) (24 Episodes)
Jun Fukuyama
as Ark Rodin (voice) (24 Episodes)
Supporting cast
10Akio Otsuka
as Gark Welter (voice) (24 Episodes)
Haruka Michii
as Kaina Nosu (voice) (24 Episodes)
Ryohei Kimura
as (voice) (24 Episodes)
Takashi Matsuyama
as (voice) (24 Episodes)
Reina Ueda
as (voice) (24 Episodes)
Tetsu Inada
as (voice) (24 Episodes)
Haruka Shiraishi
as (voice) (24 Episodes)
Yu Serizawa
as (voice) (24 Episodes)
Satomi Amano
as (voice) (24 Episodes)
Hana Hishikawa
as (voice) (24 Episodes)
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