Easygoing Territory Defense by the Optimistic Lord

1. The Young Genius's Harsh Expulsion From His Home

Air Date: 2026-01-10

A reincarnated Van trains relentlessly until his powerful magic leads his dismayed father to cast him out.

2. The Proper Way to Use Weak Magic

Air Date: 2026-01-17

Van arrives to find his new village under attack, so he defends his people, then plans for their future.

3. The Wonderful Renovation of an Impoverished Frontier

Air Date: 2026-01-24

Van strengthens village defenses as adventurers uncover signs of a nearby dungeon.

4. Rushed Hosting and a Busy Emissary Visit

Air Date: 2026-01-31

Van's victory is followed by visits from merchants and then an emissary from the neighboring county.

5. A Rare Species' Passionate Engagement Competition

Air Date: 2026-02-07

Apkallu appear on the shores of Van's lake and Van gets dragged into a competition with his marriage at stake.

6. Slaying a Dangerous Forest Dragon with Large Ballistae

Air Date: 2026-02-14

A forest dragon attacks the village, so Van rallies his forces who fight for the survival of the village.

7. Earnest Merchants and Receiving a Proud Title

Air Date: 2026-02-21

Bell & Rango refuse to let Van be swindled. Panamera visits the capital to secure a title for Van.

8. A Postapocalyptic Band's Rowdy Dungeon Exploration

Air Date: 2026-02-28

Ortho's party accidentally discovers the dungeon, forcing them to report it, which attracts wild adventurers.

9. The Timid Girl's Beautiful Marionette Dance

Air Date: 2026-03-07

Arte puts on a dance performance with her marionette magic, and the king visits to see Van's handiwork.

10. A Secret Weapon's Villainous Attack on the Homeland

Air Date: 2026-03-14

After defending Seatoh Village from the Kingdom of Yelenetta, Van's forces must ride to Scudett's defense.

11. Episode 11

Air Date: 2026-03-21

12. Episode 12

Air Date: 2026-03-28