
Ansatsusha de Aru Ore no Status ga Yuusha yori mo Akiraka ni Tsuyoi no da ga Welcomes New Cast Members!
Exciting news for fans eagerly awaiting the upcoming anime adaptation of Akai Matsuri‘s popular light novel, Ansatsusha de Aru Ore no Status ga Yuusha yori mo Akiraka ni Tsuyoi no da ga! The official website for the series, which is also known as My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s, recently unveiled two new additions to its talented voice cast.

Get Ready for the Premiere!
Mark your calendars because the adventure is about to begin! The television anime is set to make its grand debut on October 7 at 1:30 a.m. JST on TV Tokyo. Following its premiere, fans can also catch broadcasts on BS Fuji starting October 9 at 12:30 a.m. JST, and on Animax from October 25 at 11:00 p.m. JST. For those who prefer streaming, dAnime Store and Abema will exclusively stream the series within Japan shortly after its TV Tokyo broadcast, so you won’t miss a single moment of the action!
Introducing the New Voices Joining the Ranks!
Prepare to meet the latest voice actors lending their talents to the world of Ansatsusha de Aru Ore no Status ga Yuusha yori mo Akiraka ni Tsuyoi no da ga. These two fantastic individuals are stepping into key supporting roles, bringing even more depth to the story. Let’s take a closer look at who’s playing whom:
| Character | Voice Actor | Notable Role |
|---|---|---|
| Tsukasa Satou | Morinaga Ayato | Übel Blatt |
| Kyousuke Asahina | Mizunaka Masaaki | Aru Majo ga Shinu Made |
The Creative Minds Bringing the Story to Life
A phenomenal anime series is only possible with a dedicated and skilled team working tirelessly behind the scenes. For Ansatsusha de Aru Ore no Status ga Yuusha yori mo Akiraka ni Tsuyoi no da ga, an incredible group of creators is at the helm, ensuring every detail is perfect. Here’s a glimpse at the brilliant staff bringing this epic tale to your screens:
| Role | Staff Member | Studio/Notable Work |
|---|---|---|
| Director | Habara Nobuyoshi | Sunrise (Soukyuu no Fafner) |
| Series Composition & Script | Okada Kunihiko | Seiken Gakuin no Makentsukai |
| Character Design | Okada Hirona | Gundam Build Metaverse) |
| Character Design | Saitou Kaori | Kidou Senshi Gundam: Suisei no Majo (character animation director) |
| Music Composer | Igarashi Satoshi | Uzaki-chan wa Asobitai! |
From Web Novel to Anime Sensation: The Source Material
The journey of Ansatsusha de Aru Ore no Status ga Yuusha yori mo Akiraka ni Tsuyoi no da ga began as a captivating web novel penned by Akai Matsuri. The action-fantasy story first appeared on the Shousetsuka ni Narou website in January 2017, quickly gaining a following. Overlap then picked up the series for print under their Overlap Bunko imprint, featuring stunning illustrations by Touzai, known for their work on titles such as Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!. The fifth volume of the light novel made its way to readers on September 25.
But the story doesn’t stop there! A thrilling manga adaptation, brought to life by the art of Aigamo Hiroyuki, started serializing on the Comic Gardo website in July 2018. The sixth volume of the manga was released on February 25, allowing even more fans to dive into this intriguing world.
For international readers, Seven Seas Entertainment has acquired the licenses for both the light novel and manga versions in English. The fourth light novel volume was released physically in April 2022, and the fifth manga volume shipped in May 2024. Fans can look forward to the sixth manga volume hitting shelves on November 25!
Source: animate Times
