Hero Without a Class Anime Release Date & Character Reveal

"Hero Without a Class: Who Even Needs Skills?!" Anime Release Date Announced

The highly anticipated anime adaptation of the light novel series "Hero Without a Class: Who Even Needs Skills?!" (Japanese title: "Mushoku no Eiyuu: Betsu ni Skill Nanka Iranakattan Daga") has finally received its release window. The anime is set to premiere in 2025.

Announcement Details & Character Design

Alongside the release date, the anime has revealed the design for the protagonist Arel, who will be voiced by Kensho Ono. Ono is widely recognized for his roles as Giorno Giovanna in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and Tatsuya Kuroko in Kuroko’s Basketball.

Production & Staff

• Director: Kaoru Yabana (YuruYuri episode director).
• Series Composition & Script: Chabo Higurashi (AMAZING STRANGER).
• Sound Director: Hiroto Moroshita.
• Music Composer: Kanta Asaina.
• Sound Production: DAX Production.
• Anime Production: Studio A-CAT.

About the Light Novel & Manga

The original light novel series Hero Without a Class is written by Shichio Kuzu and illustrated by Yumehito Ueda, published by Earth Star Entertainment. A manga adaptation illustrated by Akio Nanai has been released, with nine volumes available so far. One Peace Books publishes the English edition, with Volume 3 set to release on May 13.

Official Story Synopsis

In a world where every individual receives a class and skills at the age of ten, shaping their destiny, Arel, the son of Sword Princess Fara and Grand Mage Leon, discovers that he has no class at all!

Without any assigned class or skills, Arel must rely solely on hard work and determination. Using his intelligence and resourcefulness, he carves out a new path to become a hero without skills!