The upcoming anime adaptation of The Stunned Hero and the Assassin Princesses has unveiled a new character trailer and visual spotlighting Anemone, one of the series’ intriguing leads.
Scheduled to premiere in July 2025, the series promises a blend of comedy, action, and unexpected twists.
Anemone: The Deceptive Priestess
Anemone, voiced by Hitomi Ueda, presents herself as a benevolent priestess but harbors a secret identity as a skilled assassin. Her character adds complexity to the narrative, balancing charm with lethal intent.
Series Overview
The Stunned Hero and the Assassin Princesses follows Toto, a hero with formidable abilities hindered by extreme shyness, preventing him from forming a party.
His journey takes a turn when three women—Ciel, Anemone, and Goa—invite him to join their group, each concealing motives to eliminate him. This setup leads to a unique “harem death romantic comedy,” blending humor with suspense.
Production Details
The anime is directed by Noriaki Akitaya (Reborn as a Vending Machine), with series composition by Michiko Yokote (Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill), character designs by Takao Sano, and music composed by Shun Narita. Studio CONNECT is handling the animation production.
Anticipation Builds
With its distinctive premise and engaging characters, The Stunned Hero and the Assassin Princesses is poised to capture the attention of anime enthusiasts seeking a fresh take on the fantasy genre.
As the July premiere approaches, fans eagerly await more insights into the series’ blend of humor, action, and intrigue.