I’m Quitting Heroing Anime’s New PV Teases 2022 Debut and a Turncoat Hero

2022 is going to come packed full of anime with catchy premises. I’m Quitting Heroing, Studio EMT Squared’s upcoming series, is one such anime that portrays the story of a hero after he has defeated a demon.


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The stories of war heroes end after the final battle, but for Leo, this is just the beginning. As the powerful protagonist is ostracized from the rest of the society, in desperation, he joins hands with the very demons he had once defeated.

I’m Quitting Heroing: Next Gig is at the Demon Queen’s Castle anime will be released in April 2022. Kadokawa has revealed a new PV that teases the tragic fate of the hero.

The trailer highlights Leo, the former hero’s pathetic situation. After becoming too strong, he had to join the same demon army that he had defeated. The demon queen, Echidna, hates his guts, and reasonably so.

The demon army has financial troubles, an unhealthy working environment, and tons of other problems. After bringing world peace, Leo’s next task is to bring peace to the demons.

Along with new characters, their cast members have also been revealed in the trailer:

CharacterCastOther Works
Leo DemonheartKensho OnoAkutagawa (Bungo Stray Dogs)
EchidnaKaede HondoKokoro Yotsuba (Kami-sama Minarai)
SteinerShizuka ItouIrina Jelavic (Assassination Classroom)
LilyHitomi OhwadaCharlotte (TONIKAWA)
MernesYumi UchiyamaMushoku Tensei (Rudeus Greyrat)
EdvardTetsu InadaEndeavor (My Hero Academia)
I’m Quitting Heroing Anime’s New PV Teases 2022 Debut & a Turncoat Hero
I’m Quitting Heroing | Source: Crunchyroll

Staff members of the anime include:

PositionStaffOther Works
Chief DirectorYuu NobutaFaraway Paladin
DirectorHisashi IshiiRainy Cocoa side G
Series ScriptShigeru MurakoshiThe Gymnastics Samurai
Character DesignerYuki NakanoKuma Kuma Kuma Bear

I’m Quitting Heroing seems like a reverse of The Devil is a Part-Timer! anime. The upcoming story will have some action scenes, but I can already anticipate the amount of comedy in it.

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Leo will need to get used to the demons he abhors while improving their lifestyles. Will the former hero fall in love with the demon queen as the story unfolds?

About I’m Quitting Heroing

I’m Quitting Heroing is a light novel series by Quantum and Hana Amano. Kadokawa has been publishing it from 2017.

Leo becomes unwanted in the peaceful human world because of his unmatched strength. Exiled, he joins the Demon King’s Army, using his power to rebuild the broken army. Leo encounters Echidna and asks why she invaded the human world, leading to an unexpected story.

Source: Official Website

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