I can appreciate that people enjoy this series, but it legitimately is just a guy kind of going with the flow of things around him – and being beloved for often not doing much.
Still, the Impostor Syndrome without all the “oh no, they’ll discover I secretly suck” was a unique take.
Alternative Titles:
- Nageki no Bourei wa Intai shitai
- 嘆きの亡霊は引退したい
Year Anime Premiered: 2024
Animation Studio: Zero-G
Number of Seasons: 1
Source Material Country of Origin: Japan
Source Material Available: Light Novel, Manga
Is It Officially Licensed Past Where The Anime Ends?: Light Novel: Yes, Manga: No
Is It Fan Translated Past Where The Anime Ends?: Light Novel: Yes, Manga: No
Entry Last Updated: December 13th, 2025 – Updated for Part 2 End
Where To Start The Let This Grieving Soul Retire Light Novel After The Anime?
If you finished the Let This Grieving Soul Retire anime and want to continue the story in the light novel, you can start at:
- If you finished the Let This Grieving Soul Retire Part 1 anime – You can start the light novel at Novel 4
- If you finished the Let This Grieving Soul Retire Part 2 anime – You can start the light novel at Novel 6
Is The Let This Grieving Soul Retire Light Novel Over?
The Let This Grieving Soul Retire light novel is still ongoing. Since launching in 2018, it usually releases one to two novels per year.
Where To Start The Let This Grieving Soul Retire Manga After The Anime?
If you finished the Let This Grieving Soul Retire anime and want to continue the story in the manga, you can start at:
- If you finished the Let This Grieving Soul Retire Part 1 anime – You can start the manga at Volume 12, Chapter 58.1
- If you finished the Let This Grieving Soul Retire Part 2 anime – Part 2 surpassed the manga. The current chapter as of Part 2 ending (Chapter 60), is still on the first episode.
Is The Let This Grieving Soul Retire Manga Over?
The Let This Grieving Soul Retire manga is still ongoing. Since launching in 2019, it usually releases one to two volumes per year.
What to Expect From The Let This Grieving Soul Retire Source Material Compared to The Anime?
The Let This Grieving Soul Retire absolutely speeds through its source material. The series is often a bit lighter and less serious than some other action adventure series, but you do miss out on quite a few details in the world-building and character moments.
If you liked the story as it was in the anime, you may wish to go back and read the series from the beginning since the anime left out a lot of small details that only make things more likable and feel more fleshed out. The anime really did feel like a quick summary/advertisement of the main plot points.
Will There Be A Let This Grieving Soul Retire Season 2?
There has been no official announcement of a Let This Grieving Soul Retire Season 2 anime.
