TV anime adaptation of Sentenced to Be a Hero has been decided. In addition a teaser visual and teaser PV has been revealed. The staff and cast have yet to be revealed, but it has been announced that Studio KAI will handle the animation production!
Teaser Trailer:
Teaser Visual:
The light novel series « Sentenced to Be a Hero » debuted in 2021 and has since amassed five volumes as of August 2023. Published by KADOKAWA under the Dengeki no Shibungei label, the series features illustrations by MEPHISTO. Here’s the synopsis provided by Yen Press:
Heroism—a punishment for only the worst criminals. Those sentenced to the fate of a hero are forced to fight on the front lines against deadly centers of contagion that rot the land and turn its creatures into roving armies of violent beasts. And if a hero dies, their only reward is being brought back to life so they can continue the never-ending battle. But when Xylo Forbartz, a member of Penal Hero Unit 9004 and a convicted goddess killer, comes face-to-face with a new goddess, the pact they forge might just be enough to change the world…
Source: Comic Natalie
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