The dust jacket of the 12th volume of Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita ( Reincarnated as a Sword light novel revealed that the franchise is getting an anime
The light novel recently reached over 1.8 million copies in circulation .
Synopsis
Hunted, enslaved and killed – such is the terrible fate that befalls the members of the Black Cats tribe. Fran , a girl of the persecuted race, longs for revenge for the atrocities committed against her people. She dreams of a better future, for which she will not hesitate to get her hands dirty. An encounter with a talking sword, a reincarnated man looking for a beautiful wielder, ends up being the decisive moment that will change her destiny.
With the help of her new comrade, young Fran plans to regain her relatives' pride and honor, taking down all her enemies along the way. With unwavering resolve, she embarks on a journey with her miraculous sword.
Author Yuu Tanaka released the Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita novel on the Shousetsuka ni Narou in October 2015, and publisher Gentosha began publishing the illustrated series in April 2017.
Source: ANN
