Wright Film announced on Tuesday (18) that the popular Light Novel Assassin of Aru Ore in status GA Yūsha Yori Mo Akiraka Ni Tsuyoi Nodaga ( My Status as An Assassin Obvously Exceeds The Hero's ), written by Matsuri Akai , will receive an adaptation for anime.
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The premiere is scheduled for the October 2025 season with animation from Sunrise (Gintama).
The production will be in charge of the Sunrise studio, known for iconic works such as Gundam and Code Geass . Nobuyoshi Habara ( Fafner and Star Blazers: Space Battleleship Yamato 2202 ), will be ahead of the project. The composition of the scripts by Kunihiko Okada, responsible for titles such as The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy and Yowamushi Pedal Glory Line . Character design will be in the hands of Hirona Okada ( Gundam Build Metaverse ) and Kaori Saito ( Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury ).
Synopsis:
The protagonist, Oda Akira, is the typical young man who goes unnoticed by everyone. However, his discretion becomes an advantage when he and his class are transported to a fantasy world. While his colleagues assume heroic papers, Akira stands out as a skilled killer. With surprisingly high initial statistics and a series of mysteries around him, he soon realizes that something is very wrong. In investigating real secrets, he ends up crossing his own king, who brought him to this world, and discovers a dark conspiracy. With the help of Amelia, an elven medium, Akira embarks on a dangerous journey to unravel the truth and seek revenge.
Light Novel was originally serially serialized by Matsuri Akai on the SHōsetsuka ni Narō in January 2017. In November of the same year, Overlap published the first printed volume, with illustrations by Tōzai. The story remains in progress, with the fourth volume released in February 2021.
In addition, the adaptation for manga, illustrated by Aigamo, began to be published on the Overlap Comic Gardo 2022 After the author's recovery. Finally, Seven Seas Entertainment also publishes the English version of the manga, with the fifth volume released in May 2024.
Source: Official website