Sentenced to Be a Hero (2026)

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TV ShowTokyo MX Scripted
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84
Sentenced to Be a Hero
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StarringYohei AzakamiMayu IizukaShizuka Ishigami
DirectorsHiroyuki TakashimaOuri Yasukawa
WritersKenta Ihara
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TV-MA January 3rd, 2026Action & Adventure , Animation , Sci-Fi & Fantasy2 Seasons, 12 Episodes
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Plot
In a world where heroism is a punishment, Xylo Forbartz, a condemned goddess killer, battles endless hordes of monstrous abominations as part of Penal Hero Unit 9004. Death is no escape, only a cycle of resurrection and relentless combat. But when Xylo encounters a mysterious new goddess, their unlikely alliance sparks a rebellion that could shatter the chains of eternal punishment.

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Season 1
Jan 3, 2026
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TV Show Details

Air Date:January 3rd, 2026

Last Air Date:March 26th, 2026

Network:Tokyo MX
Status:Returning Series

Genres:Action & Adventure , Animation , Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:Studio KAI, KADOKAWA, VIC GAME STUDIOS, Sammy, Kansai Television
Sentenced to Be a Hero on the Web:Twitter, Official Website, WikiData
TV Show Tags:
animeprisoncriminalpsychologicalherogoddark fantasyanti herosword and sorcerybased on light novel

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