Become the strongest with [Status Abnormality Skills]! From the underdog to the top, my journey to total destruction

"Until I Became the Strongest with the Unused Abnormal Status Skill and Destroyed Everything" - The New Appeal of Fantasy Set in Another World

"Until I Became the Strongest with the Unfavorable Status Abnormality Skill and Trampled Everything" (hereinafter "Unfavorable Status Abnormality Skill"), which appeared in the summer 2024 anime season, is attracting attention as a work that brings out the new charm of fantasy in another world. The work is based on a light novel by Shinozaki Kaori, and KWKM is in charge of the character design. Animation production is handled by Seven Arcs, with SynergySP participating as a production collaborator. It was broadcast on TBS and BS11 from July 5 to September 27, 2024, with a total of 12 episodes.

Story Summary

When the protagonist Kanata is summoned to another world, he is given a status abnormality skill called a "loser slot." However, by utilizing this skill, he gains the ultimate power and overcomes one difficulty after another. Through Kanata's growth and adventure, the story depicts the bonds with his companions and the meaning of battle.

Character Introduction

Kanata

The protagonist. He is summoned to another world and given a "useless" status abnormality skill, but he uses that power to become the strongest being. He is characterized by his brave and caring personality.

Lilia

A member of Kanata's party. As a magician, she has high combat ability. She has feelings for Kanata, and their relationship deepens as the story progresses.

Garm

A member of Kanata's party. He supports Kanata as a warrior. He has a bold personality and his strength stands out in battle scenes.

Ellis

Kanata's party member. As a priest, he is in charge of healing for the party. With his kind and gentle personality, he provides emotional support to his companions.

The appeal of anime

The appeal of "Unfavorable Status Abnormality Skills" lies in its storytelling, which makes the most of the "unfavorable status" setting, even within the genre of fantasy set in another world. The process in which the protagonist uses the "unfavorable status" skill to his advantage and grows into the strongest being gives viewers a fresh surprise and excitement. In addition, the character growth and changes in relationships are carefully depicted, adding depth to the story.

Seven Arcs, the studio in charge of animation production, has paid particular attention to the intensity of the battle scenes and the intricacy of the characters' facial expressions, bringing out the maximum visual appeal. In particular, the battle scenes using abnormal status skills feature unique visual expressions that create a strong visual impact. In addition, with the cooperation of SynergySP, the overall quality is kept high.

Director and staff

Director Michio Fukuda has worked on a number of popular anime in the past, and his experience and skills are utilized in this work. Fukuda's direction skillfully depicts the emotions of the characters and the development of the story, and has the power to draw the viewer into the world of the story. The music and sound effects also function as important elements that enhance the atmosphere of the story, enhancing the overall quality of the work.

Comparison with the original

The original light novel is characterized by Kaori Shinozaki's detailed worldview and character portrayal. The anime version faithfully reproduces the original work, while bringing out new charms through its visualization. In particular, the battle scenes, which were expressed through words in the original work, are depicted realistically through movement and sound in the anime, increasing the visual impact. Additionally, the characters' feelings and changes in relationships are conveyed more deeply through the images and the performances of the voice actors.

Viewers' reactions

"The Unfavorable Status Abnormality Skill" was highly praised by many viewers immediately after it began airing. In particular, the episodes depicting the growth of the main character Kanata and his bond with his friends have touched the hearts of viewers and moved them deeply. The intensity of the battle scenes and the charm of the characters have also been praised, and many fans have been discussing the show on social media.

Recommended points

"The Unfavorable Status Abnormality Skill" is a must-see for viewers who love fantasy stories set in another world. Below are some points that I would particularly recommend it for.

• Unique setting and story development : The setting of becoming the strongest by utilizing unskilled skills is fresh and attractive even among fantasy stories set in another world. The story development is also unpredictable, drawing viewers in.
• Character growth and relationships : The growth of the characters, including the protagonist Kanata, and the changes in their relationships are carefully depicted, deeply moving the viewer.
• High-Quality Animation : The high-quality animation by Seven Arcs and SynergySP enhances the intensity of the battle scenes and the detail of the characters' facial expressions.
• Director's direction : Michio Fukuda's direction is skilled at portraying the world of the story and the emotions of the characters, and has the power to draw the viewer into the story.

Related information

"The Unfavorable Status Abnormality Skill" is not only based on the original light novel, but has also been expanded into various media mixes. The following is a summary of the related information.

original work

・Original work: Kaori Shinozaki "Until I Became the Strongest with the Unfavorable Frame Abnormal Status Skill and Destroyed Everything" Published by Overlap Bunko ・Character design: KWKM

anime

・Director/Michio Fukuda ・Animation production/Seven Arcs
・Animation production cooperation: SynergySP
・Production: The Loser's Status Abnormality Skills Production Committee ・Copyright: © Kaori Shinozaki ・Overlap/The Loser's Status Abnormality Skills Production Committee

Broadcast information

Broadcast: TBS, BS11
・Broadcast period: July 5, 2024 to September 27, 2024 ・Broadcast time: Every Thursday from July 4, 2024 at 24:59 ・Running time: 30 minutes ・Number of episodes: 12

Conclusion

"Until I Became the Strongest with the Unfavorable Abnormal Status Skill and Destroyed Everything" has been highly praised by many viewers as a work that brings out the new appeal of fantasy set in another world. The unique setting and story development, character growth and relationships, high-quality animation, director's direction, and various other elements combine to create a highly polished work. This is a work that can be recommended not only to those who love fantasy set in another world, but also to those who are experiencing this genre for the first time. Please try watching "Unfavorable Abnormal Status Skill" as a new anime experience this summer.