• 2022
  • TV-14
  • 24m
The Eminence in Shadow

Summary When Cid is isekai'd to another world, he creates an underground organization to live out a fight against a made-up cult. Little does he know the cult is real, and they're not happy his power fantasy just impeded their plans. View more details

  • 2022
  • TV-14
  • 24m

The Eminence in Shadow

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Asami Seto Inori Minase Seiichiro Yamashita Haruka Shiraishi

All cast & crew

7.8

Details

Genres : Action Adventure Comedy Fantasy Animation

Release date : Oct 4, 2022

Countries of origin : Japan

Official sites : Amazon Prime Video Bilibili TV

Language : English Japanese

Production companies : Nexus

Summary When Cid is isekai'd to another world, he creates an underground organization to live out a fight against a made-up cult. Little does he know the cult is real, and they're not happy his power fantasy just impeded their plans. View more details

Details

Genres : Action Adventure Comedy Fantasy Animation

Release date : Oct 4, 2022

Countries of origin : Japan

Official sites : Amazon Prime Video Bilibili TV

Language : English Japanese

Production companies : Nexus

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Oct 04, 2022
The Hated Classmate
Akane copes with her trauma by being popular and working hard to make people like her, but one boy in her class doesn't care about her at all. That bothers her to no end.
Episode 2 • Oct 11, 2022
Shadow Garden Is Born
Reborn as the son of Baron Kagenou, Cid bides his time as Background Character A while preparing for the day he can finally become the Eminence in Shadow.
Episode 3 • Oct 18, 2022
Fencer Ordinaire
The Princess is supposed to reject the background character's confession, not accept it - since when did Cid become a rom-com protagonist?
Episode 4 • Oct 25, 2022
Sadism's Rewards
The mistake those with power always make is believing that they are the ones in control.
Episode 5 • Nov 01, 2022
I Am...
Shadow goes underway where he confronts Zenon, who has unleashed some mystical powers
Episode 6 • Nov 08, 2022
Pretenders
While Iris seeks a bright mind to study an artifact, Cid visits a popular store. Meanwhile, in the dark corners of the city, someone commits murders in Shadow Garden's name.
Episode 7 • Nov 15, 2022
A Fencing Tournament of Intrigue & Bloodshed
Cid gets a report from Nu about powerful cult members lurking in the Royal Capital. Too bad he's too distracted about the upcoming fencing tournament to notice.
Episode 8 • Nov 22, 2022
Dark Knight Academy Under Attack
Cid sacrificed his life to save Rose. At least, that's what everyone thinks. Unbeknownst to anyone else, Cid survived exactly as planned, and now his counterattack can begin.
Episode 9 • Nov 29, 2022
The End of a Lie
When the students fight back, Shadow Garden joins the fray as their reinforcements. Amidst the chaos, Cid confronts the Gaunt Knight.
Episode 10 • Dec 06, 2022
The Sacred Land, City of Deception
Cid heads to Lindwurm in response to a summons from Alpha, but he is not the only one traveling there; the annual Goddess' Trial is quickly approaching.
Episode 11 • Dec 13, 2022
The Goddess's Trial
The curtain rises on the Goddess' Trial. When Cid is unwittingly called into the arena, he transforms into Shadow and faces none other than Aurora, the Witch of Calamity.
Episode 12 • Dec 20, 2022
The Truth Within the Memories
The door to the Sanctuary opens and Alpha strides through it, intending to expose the Cult's grave secrets. Meanwhile, Cid also enters the Sanctuary and reunites with - Aurora?
Episode 13 • Dec 27, 2022
A Bloody Showdown as an Offering to Annihilation
Alpha faces off against an empowered Nelson in a vicious battle. Elsewhere, Cid and Aurora reach the Sanctuary's core, but a door only a hero can open blocks their path.
Episode 14 • Jan 03, 2023
Your Lie, Your Wish
Cid's victory is short-lived when Nelson counters with his new magic. Meanwhile, Alexia convinces Rose and Natsume to form an alliance to uncover the truth of their world.
Episode 15 • Jan 10, 2023
The Strongest Weakest Man
Only the strongest warriors can advance in the prestigious Bushin Festival, but one contestant proves himself a feeble and mundane man with no talent. Why is he competing?
Episode 16 • Jan 17, 2023
Unseen Intentions
Princess Rose flees to the north of the Royal Capital. The Oriana Kingdom wants to handle it internally as a "purely domestic" matter.
Episode 17 • Jan 24, 2023
Moonlight That Pierces the Darkness
Cid recollects piano lessons from his past life - what impact does this have on his present? Meanwhile, Epsilon's performance sets the soundtrack for something else.
Episode 18 • Jan 31, 2023
Betting on a Moment
Cid and Claire receive an invitation to a tournament. At the festivities, Cid receives more attention than a background character desires.
Episode 19 • Feb 07, 2023
Dancing Puppet
Doem tries to make war with Midgar. Meanwhile, the match between Mundane and Iris begins.
Episode 20 • Feb 14, 2023
Advent of the Demon
Provoked by the fight between Shadow and Beatrix, Iris joins the fray. An intense battle progresses across the Royal Capital. Meanwhile, Rose runs into Alpha.
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