Anime "From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman" Episode 5 Synopsis & Advance Cut Released! "Machi★Asobi" Talk Event and Retrospective Screening Details Announced!

From the anime "From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman," the synopsis and advance cut for episode 5 have been released. Additionally, details have been announced for the "Machi★Asobi" talk event and retrospective screening.

"From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman" is an anime based on a novel by author Shigeru Sagazaki and illustrator Tetsuhiro Nabeshima. The original work is a popular series that has surpassed 8 million copies in circulation. It follows the story of middle-aged Beryl Gardinant (CV: Hiroaki Hirata), a modest swordsmanship instructor who runs a dojo in the countryside. He is appointed as a special instructor to the royal knights by the efforts of his former disciple, and faces various formidable enemies.