

TV series
Wise Man's Grandchild
2019, Japanese, on AT-X & ABC TV.
A young man is reborn in another world where he is adopted as a baby by the hero Merlin Wolford and named Shin. By his 15th birthday, Shin has accumulated all kinds of power by studying under Merlin, but one thing his adoptive grandfather didn't give him was a lick of common sense.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Status
- Ended in 2019
Absolute Cinema
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8.0/10 from 363 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Wise Man's Grandchild
Wise Man's Grandchild is streaming on Tencent Video in India.
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Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E12: And So, Off into the World...
Aired 26 June 2019
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Yusuke KobayashiShin Wolford (voice) · 12 ep
- Shohei KomatsuAugust von Earlshide (voice) · 12 ep
- Rina HonnizumiSicily von Claude (voice) · 12 ep
- Yuki WakaiMaria von Messina (voice) · 12 ep
- Yusaku YaraMerlin Walford (voice) · 12 ep
- Gara TakashimaMelinda Bowen (voice) · 12 ep
- Toshiyuki MorikawaOliver Schtrom (voice) · 12 ep
- Miyu KubotaAlice Corner (voice) · 12 ep
- Arisa ShidaToll von Flegel (voice) · 12 ep
- Megumi YamaguchiLynn Hughes (voice) · 12 ep
- Juri NagatsumaYuri Carlton (voice) · 12 ep
- Chiaki KobayashiTony Freyd (voice) · 12 ep
Details
- First aired
- 10 April 2019
- Last aired
- 26 June 2019
- Network
- AT-X, ABC TV, TOKYO MX, BS11
- Original title
- 賢者の孫
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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What Wise Man's Grandchild is based on
Wise Man's Grandchild is based on Wise Man's Grandchild, a 2015 light novel series, published by Famitsu Bunko.
Light novel series · 2015
Wise Man's Grandchild
Published by Famitsu Bunko
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Wise Man's Grandchild: quick answers
Is Wise Man's Grandchild worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.0/10 from 363 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Wise Man's Grandchild are there?
Wise Man's Grandchild has 1 season and 12 episodes, about 24 minutes each.
Is Wise Man's Grandchild finished?
Yes. Wise Man's Grandchild ended in 2019, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Wise Man's Grandchild on?
Wise Man's Grandchild is streaming on Tencent Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Wise Man's Grandchild parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Wise Man's Grandchild is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Wise Man's Grandchild?
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What is Wise Man's Grandchild based on?
Wise Man's Grandchild is based on Wise Man's Grandchild, a 2015 light novel series, published by Famitsu Bunko.
