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The Shy Hero and the Assassin Princesses

  • TV-14
  • 2025
  • 1 season
  • Animation, Comedy

The hero Toto has talent, but his shyness has prevented him from forming a party. As he languishes in the town of origins, three beautiful women—Ciel, Anemone, and Goa—invite Toto to join their party out of the blue. Toto gears up to begin the journey, but unbeknownst to him, all three women are plotting to kill him for their own reasons!

Episodes

12 episodes
  1. 1The Shy Hero and the Three Princesses

    24 minJul 12, 2025

    Toto is a hero, but very shy, and three assassins have him in their sights.

  2. 2The Shy Hero and the First Adventure

    24 minJul 19, 2025

    Toto, Ciel, Anemone, and Goa officially form a party and take on their first quest.

  3. 3The Shy Hero and the Lovers' Rendezvous

    24 minJul 26, 2025

    Goa and Anemone each make attempts on Toto's life, while Ciel seeks out high quality sweets.

  4. 4The Shy Hero and The Promotion Quest

    24 minAug 2, 2025

    Toto and the assassins have earned the right to test for their next adventurer rank by clearing a dungeon.

  5. 5The Shy Hero and Independence

    24 minAug 9, 2025

    Ciel is faced with an ultimatum: kill Toto or be taken back to the Demon Lord's castle for more training.

  6. 6The Shy Hero and the Costumed Princesses

    24 minAug 16, 2025

    Toto and his party make their first long distance journey on their quest.

  7. 7The Shy Hero and the Town of Mad Love

    24 minAug 23, 2025

    Toto and his party arrive in a town where love is in the air, to a disturbing degree.

  8. 8The Shy Hero and the Witch of Hypnosis

    24 minAug 30, 2025

    Anemone has fallen under hypnosis and wastes no time in attacking Ciel and Goa.

  9. 9The Shy Hero and Wrestling on the Water

    24 minSep 6, 2025

    Toto's party arrives at a seaside town where they enter a local competition.

  10. 10The Shy Hero and The Demons

    24 minSep 13, 2025

    The truth about Fresnir and Coshta leaves Toto new perspective to consider.

  11. 11The Shy Hero and the Master of Dreams

    24 minSep 20, 2025

    Toto, Ciel, and Anemone have everything they ever wanted. It seems to good to be true...

  12. 12The Shy Hero and the Assassin Princesses

    24 minSep 27, 2025

    Trapped in Goa's illusion, Ciel, Anemone, and Toto have to rely on her true feelings to escape.

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Series cast

Shunsuke TakeuchiToto (voice)12 episodes
Iori SaekiCiel (voice)12 episodes
Hitomi UedaAnemone (voice)12 episodes
Haruka ShiraishiGoa-chan (voice)12 episodes

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