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My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's

My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's

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Overview

Akira Oda and his high school classmates are summoned to another world! While the other students are granted cheat abilities through the summoning, Akira merely gains the abilities of a mediocre "assassin." However, his status soon surpasses "hero," the strongest profession. After Akira becomes suspicious of the King behind the summoning, he is falsely framed for a crime and forced to flee.

Created by Kunihiko Okada
Written by Kunihiko Okada, Hiroyuki Aigamo, Matsuri Akai
Produced by Hiroto Kumagaya, Kanako Takahashi, Tadashi Suzuki
NetworksTV Tokyo

Top Cast

Takeo Otsuka

Takeo Otsuka

Akira Oda (voice)

Saku Mizuno

Saku Mizuno

Amelia Rosequartz (voice)

Junichi Suwabe

Junichi Suwabe

Saran Mithray (voice)

Sanae Kobayashi

Sanae Kobayashi

Yoru (voice)

Konomi Tamura

Konomi Tamura

Lia Lagoon (voice)

Themes & Keywords

assassinmagicconspiracydemonsummonsanimehigh fantasyisekaibased on light novel

About My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's

My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's is a animation, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of assassin, magic, conspiracy, demon, summons, anime. Created by Kunihiko Okada, it stars Takeo Otsuka, Saku Mizuno, Junichi Suwabe. Akira Oda and his high school classmates are summoned to another world! While the other students are granted cheat abilities through the summoning, Akira merely gains the abilities of a mediocre "assassin." However, his status soon surpasses "hero," the strongest profession. After Akira becomes suspicious of the King behind the summoning, he is falsely framed for a crime and forced to flee.

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