Name: Sentenced to Be a Hero
Released: 2026-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Yōhei Azakami, Mayu Iizuka, Shizuka Ishigami

TV Show · Anime · Action

In a world where heroism is a punishment, Xylo Forbartz, a condemned goddess killer, battles endless hordes of monstrous abominations. Death brings only resurrection, until a mysterious goddess offers a chance to break the cycle.

2026 · 58m

Starring Yōhei Azakami, Mayu Iizuka, Shizuka Ishigami

Director Hiroyuki Takashima

EPISODE 1

Sentence: Support Retreat From Couveunge Forest

Xylo Forbartz and Dotta Luzulas are tasked with helping Holy Knights flee a Demonic Blight. They discover that a goddess named Teoritta has been living inside a coffin that the knights gave them.
EPISODE 2

Sentence: Spearhead the Recapture of the Zewan Gan Tunnels 1

Criminals are sentenced to immortality to battle against an army of demons, until Xylo Forbartz makes a pact with a goddess to end the cycle.
EPISODE 3

Sentence: Spearhead the Recapture of the Zewan Gan Tunnels 2

Criminals are sentenced to immortality to battle against an army of demons, until Xylo Forbartz makes a pact with a goddess to end the cycle.
EPISODE 4

Standby Order: Mureed Fortress

Criminals are sentenced to immortality to battle against an army of demons, until Xylo Forbartz makes a pact with a goddess to end the cycle.
EPISODE 5

Sentence: Defense Against Corruption at Mureed Fortress 1

Xylo, Kivia, Dotta and Tsav prepare to fight Iblis. At the fortress, Xylo runs into Hord Clivios, Captain of the 9th Order, and his goddess Pelmerry.
EPISODE 6

Sentence: Defense Against Corruption at Mureed Fortress 2

Criminals are sentenced to immortality to battle against an army of demons, until Xylo Forbartz makes a pact with a goddess to end the cycle.

Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon: My Trusted Companions Tried to Kill Me, but Thanks to the Gift of an Unlimited Gacha
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
Fate/strange Fake
New Saga
Sword of the Demon Hunter
The Shannara Chronicles
Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra: World Conquest Starts with the Civilization of Ruin
The Rising of the Shield Hero
Jack-of-All-Trades, Party of None