Veteran voice actor Takaya Kuroda has officially joined the cast of I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince So I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability Season 2, taking on the role of the character Kanzenshoku. His debut is slated for the 21st episode, which is scheduled to air on Wednesday.
Noted Voice Actor Takaya Kuroda Steps into New Role
The announcement confirms Kuroda’s participation in the ongoing second season of the popular fantasy anime. Kanzenshoku will make his appearance as the series continues its run. Takaya Kuroda is a highly regarded voice actor known for his distinctive deep voice and extensive work across numerous anime, video games, and Japanese dubs.
Takaya Kuroda’s Prominent Roles
Kuroda is perhaps most famously recognized as the voice of Kazuma Kiryu, the iconic protagonist of the Yakuza video game series. His impressive repertoire also includes characters like Simon Brezhnev in Durarara!!, Hattori Hanzō in the Sengoku Musou series, and a unique take on Jibanyan in Yo-kai Watch Shadowside. His diverse credits demonstrate his versatility and established presence in the Japanese voice acting industry.
I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince Season 2 Continues Adventures
The second season of I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince premiered on July 9, 2025, in Japan, with Crunchyroll streaming the series as part of its Summer 2025 anime simulcast lineup. New episodes are typically released weekly, with Crunchyroll also offering an English dub. The season is expected to comprise 12 episodes, mirroring the first season’s length.
The fantasy reincarnation drama follows Lloyd de Saloum, a talentless sorcerer who, after dying, is reborn as a prince with a strong magical bloodline. This privileged new life allows him to diligently pursue and master various magical abilities, aiming for a more fulfilling existence. The second season continues Lloyd’s magical escapades and introduces new challenges and characters.
Additional Cast Members for Season 2
Beyond Takaya Kuroda, I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince Season 2 has also welcomed other new voice talents to its ensemble. These include Manaka Iwami as Iisha, Minami Tsuda as Saria, Nako Misaki as Lami, Toshiyuki Morikawa as Civil War, and Yōko Hikasa as Anastacia. The returning main cast from the first season, including Makoto Koichi as Lloyd and Fairouz Ai as Grim, also reprise their roles. The anime is directed by Jin Tamamura at Tsumugi Akita Anime Lab, with Naoki Tozuka handling the script and series composition.