Sentenced to Be a Hero

Sentenced to Be a Hero is an Japanese anime series which is aired on Tokyo MX. The series premiered on January 3rd, 2026.

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.