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In a realm where being labeled a Hero is a sentence rather than a reward, convicted offenders are forced to fight on the frontline against demonic forces and repeatedly returned to life to continue the struggle. Xylo Forbartz, a former Holy Knight commander, now leads Penal Hero Unit 9004 an expendable squad sent on the conflict’s deadliest assignments. Dur…
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Main | Japanese VA: Iizuka, Mayu
Main | Japanese VA: Azakami, Youhei
Main | Japanese VA: Ishigami, Shizuka
Main | Japanese VA: Ueda, Youji
Main | Japanese VA: Matsuoka, Yoshitsugu
Supporting | Japanese VA: Oonishi, Saori
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Aired Mar 26, 2026
Aired Mar 19, 2026
Aired Mar 12, 2026
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12 tracked episodes
6 featured characters
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