Sentenced to Be a Hero
2026•TV-MA•2 Seasons•12 Episodes•8.3•Returning Series
AnimationSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure
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.
Network
Tokyo MX
Origin
JP
Cast
Yohei Azakami
Xylo Forbartz (voice)
Mayu Iizuka
Teoritta (voice)
Shizuka Ishigami
Patouche Kivia (voice)
Shun Horie
Dotta Luzlas (voice)
Shunichi Toki
Venetim Leopold (voice)
Yoji Ueda
Norgayu Senridge (voice)
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Tatsuya (voice)
Jun Fukushima
Tsav (voice)
Shoya Chiba
Jace Pertilact (voice)
Yoko Hikasa
Neely (voice)
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