

TV series
The Legendary Hero Is Dead!
2023, Japanese, on TOKYO MX.
Touka is just your average (slightly perverted) farmer in the village of Cheza. While he daydreams about being a hero and getting the girl, the real hero, Sion, is out battling demons that threaten to invade the world! But one day, Touka accidentally kills the hero…?! With the Legendary Hero dead, who's going to save the world now?! Touka quickly buries Sion's body to hide the evidence, but wakes up the next day to discover he is no longer in his own body…!!
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Status
- Ended in 2023
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Legendary Hero Is Dead!
The Legendary Hero Is Dead! is streaming on Crunchyroll and Sony Liv in India.
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Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E12: The Legendary Hero Is a Duo!
Aired 23 June 2023
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Wataru KatohTouka Scott (voice) · 12 ep
- Shunichi TokiSion Bladan / Touka Scott (voice) · 12 ep
- Ayana TaketatsuAnri Haynesworth (voice) · 12 ep
- Hibiku YamamuraYuna Yunis (voice) · 12 ep
- Yurika KuboMargaret Farom (voice) · 12 ep
- Yuichi NakamuraKyle Osment (voice) · 12 ep
- Sayaka OharaEsel Borgnine (voice) · 12 ep
- Wataru HatanoBelarco (voice) · 12 ep
- Munetaka AokiIsaac Gardner (voice) · 12 ep
- Shintaro AsanumaDiego Valentine (voice) · 12 ep
- Sakura ShinfukuMillie Eunice (voice) · 12 ep
- Hiroki TouchiFieri Younis (voice) · 12 ep
Details
- First aired
- 7 April 2023
- Last aired
- 23 June 2023
- Network
- TOKYO MX
- Original title
- 勇者が死んだ!
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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What The Legendary Hero Is Dead! is based on
The Legendary Hero Is Dead! is based on The Legendary Hero Is Dead!, a 2014 manga series, published by Shogakukan.
Manga series · 2014
The Legendary Hero Is Dead!
Published by Shogakukan
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Legendary Hero Is Dead!: quick answers
Is The Legendary Hero Is Dead! worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Legendary Hero Is Dead! are there?
The Legendary Hero Is Dead! has 1 season and 12 episodes, about 24 minutes each.
Is The Legendary Hero Is Dead! finished?
Yes. The Legendary Hero Is Dead! ended in 2023, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Legendary Hero Is Dead! on?
The Legendary Hero Is Dead! is streaming on Crunchyroll and Sony Liv in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
The Legendary Hero Is Dead! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Legendary Hero Is Dead! is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Legendary Hero Is Dead!?
If you liked The Legendary Hero Is Dead!, try Girls Bravo, The Testament of Sister New Devil, Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time.
What is The Legendary Hero Is Dead! based on?
The Legendary Hero Is Dead! is based on The Legendary Hero Is Dead!, a 2014 manga series, published by Shogakukan.
