Reborn to Master the Blade: From Hero-King to Extraordinary Squire ♀ (Season 1)

King Inglis gave his whole life to his realm, and his one dying wish was simple: freedom and time to train with a blade. The goddess granted it — with a twist. Reborn to Master the Blade (2023) is an isekai anime you can watch online on iFILM.

The aged ruler returns as a small girl, Inglis Eukes, born into a family tied to the knightly order. The old memories and martial skill carry over; the frail new body and a wall of rules do not, chief among them a taboo barring girls from knighthood. Instead of fighting the system head-on, Inglis quietly takes a low squire's post to pick a mentor freely and chase the true ceiling of her strength. Sayaka Tsuji and Kyohei Suzuki directed.

The fun twist on the genre is the motive: this hero didn't come back for power or a harem but literally to fight for the joy of it, and that drives the whole mood. It suits fans of combat fantasy who want a stubborn lead and clean fight choreography. Japanese voice cast features Akari Kito and Ai Kakuma. Stream every episode of Reborn to Master the Blade (2023) online on iFILM.