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From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman S1E1 — The Old Country Bumpkin Goes to the Capital

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From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman•Season 1•Episode 1

The Old Country Bumpkin Goes to the Capital

7.3/10 · 290 votesApr 5, 202524 min

Ranked #6 of 12 in Season 1•matches the season avg

Beryl Gardenant lives a quiet life running a dojo in the backwaters, until Allucia, his former student, appears with a new job for him – special instructor to the knights she commands! Beryl accepts the job, but Vice-Commander Henblitz doesn’t think he’s up to the

Directed byDaiki Takemoto

Written byKunihiko Okada

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The Old Country Bumpkin Is Astounded by a Wizard

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The Old Country Bumpkin Weathers a Fierce Attack

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The Old Country Bumpkin Takes Flight With a Monster

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The Old Country Bumpkin Gets Enraged by the Bad Guys

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The Old Country Bumpkin Faces the Dead

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The Old Country Bumpkin Learns the Challenges of Parenting

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The Old Country Bumpkin Gets Struck by a Lightning-Fast Sword

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The Old Country Bumpkin Goes on His First Hunt in Ages

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The Old Country Bumpkin Guards a Princess

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The Old Country Bumpkin Throws Himself into a Deadly Fight

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The Old Country Bumpkin Gets Praised as a Master Swordsman

Cast9

Hiroaki Hirata

Hiroaki Hirata

Beryl Gardenant (voice)

Nao Toyama

Nao Toyama

Allucia Citrus (voice)

Yuuki Hirose

Yuuki Hirose

Curuni Crueciel (voice)

Hinaki Yano

Hinaki Yano

Ficelle Harbeller (voice)

Hitomi Ueda

Hitomi Ueda

Surena Lysandra (voice)

Chiwa Saito

Chiwa Saito

Lucy Diamond (voice)

Kaito Ishikawa

Kaito Ishikawa

Henblitz Drout (voice)

Arisa Nakada

Arisa Nakada

Mewi Freya (voice)

Ryota Osaka

Ryota Osaka

Spur (voice)

Crew12

K

Kunihiko Okada

Writer

A

Akio Kazumi

Storyboard Artist

Shuhei Morita

Shuhei Morita

Storyboard Artist

D

Daiki Takemoto

Director

N

Natsumi Yayama

Animation Director

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Isamu Fukushima

Animation Director

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Misumi Konno

Animation Director

M

Matoi Asahi

Animation Director

K

Keiko Yamaguchi

Animation Director

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Aoi Yamane

Animation Director

M

Masakatsu Sasaki

Animation Director

Hiroki Moritomo

Hiroki Moritomo

Assistant Director

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Episode Summary

"The Old Country Bumpkin Goes to the Capital" is episode 1 of From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 290 votes, ranking #6 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Daiki Takemoto and written by Kunihiko Okada, it aired on April 5, 2025.

Next: E2 · The Old Country Bumpkin Is Astounded by a Wizard Best of Season 1