Yuusha ga Shinda!

The Gates of Hell reopen, throwing the world into chaos and setting demons free to terrorize the land once again. These troubles seem irrelevant to quirky villager Touka Scott—until a demon attacks Yuna Eunice, his childhood friend. Luckily, the legendary hero Sion Blandan arrives in the nick of time to strike down the vile creature. Unfortunately, Sion soon dies after accidentally falling into a trap Touka set to defend his radish farm.

Anri Haysworth, Sion's necromancer companion, resurrects the hero by transferring Touka's soul into Sion's corpse. Now possessing the body of the legendary hero, Touka is tasked with resealing the Gates of Hell and defeating the demons that threaten peace. Together with Yuna and Anri, Touka copes with both his new reality and Sion's heroic legacy as he embarks to save the world.

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Scott, Touka Main

Toki, Shunichi Japanese

Hazeworth, Anri Main

Taketatsu, Ayana Japanese

Yunis, Yuna Main

Yamamura, Hibiku Japanese

Farom, Marguerit Main

Kubo, Yurika Japanese

Osment, Kyle Supporting

Nakamura, Yuuichi Japanese

Borgnine, Ethel Supporting

Ohara, Sayaka Japanese

Yunis, Fieri Supporting

Touchi, Hiroki Japanese

Breydan, Sion Supporting

Toki, Shunichi Japanese

Yunis, Milly Supporting

Shinfuku, Sakura Japanese

Eleonora, Dorothy Supporting

Suguta, Hina Japanese

Usui, Hisato Producer

Okamoto, Junya Producer

Yamamoto, Kou Producer

Kujou, Rion Director

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Jul 15, 2024

07imaginator

Recommended

Overall, the anime is good; it has a great plot and hooks that could make you want to jump to the next episode. The characters are also quite "alive," and the main character's trait is that of a character we would respect "besides all the ecchi stuff.". However, I still think that the story itself still lacks spice. For example, they could have delved deeper into the story of how the MC and his teacher met and how she trained him. They could have delved much deeper into the story of the MC's parents and how much they impacted his life. Other than that, I ... do think that the antagonist owes us a bit of a backstory on his agenda and his life in hell. However, despite all of it's downsides, I still think that this anime is still a great anime that I would recommend for those who like robins by that I mean charters who loves helping people in the dark). It's definitely an anime I would like for it's second season.

Reviewer’s Rating: 7

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Jan 14, 2024

NSpectre7

Mixed Feelings

Hey folks, this will be my review for Yuusha ga Shinda. Simply put it's not very good. It is however a semi funny little time waster.

I think we can skip over the paragraphs of text I usually put in and focus in on the tagged theme "Parody". I have no idea if the original creator purposefully made this shitty to parody the other shows they view as absurd, or it is just a shitty show/manga. There is a lot we can unpack and digest but it doesn't deserve that, so Ill summarize quickly. The story isn't half bad if you're just there for entertainment, ... but it also constantly stops to fill you in on the tons of information we miss off screen. This includes powers, plans, traps...etc. The art is simply muddy and not at all interesting. Whether its a fight scene or one of the numerous ecchi scenes we are treated to less than pleasant art and animation. The characters again are somewhat interesting, or they could be if anything was done with them. Touka and Yuna are the only ones with any growth at all and its pathetic. It's one of the first shows I ever thought to turn on 1.5 speed for and I think it was the right thing to do.

Pathetic is actually a great word for this show in general. Some of you may wish to analyze whether or not this show is an actual pile of crap, or if its just a convincing replica, I however don't care. I knew this show wasn't going to be a masterpiece and I simply wanted to be entertained and it did alright in that regard. If your looking for anything remotely resembling quality I wouldn't in good conscience recommend this to you, however if your self aware enough not to take yourself seriously and know that this is your kind of thing you might get a laugh or two. I'm not sure I would want to watch it again, but I would watch a season two, which they do hint at. This show is premium "It sucks, but I liked it". This was not "so bad it was good", you need to be aware of the difference. This show is bad, and for some reason I had a good time, you may not.

Reviewer’s Rating: 5

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Jul 8, 2023

Karysuuwu

Not Recommended

A Lackluster Journey with "Yuusha ga Shinda!" - A Disappointing Anime Experience

Rating: 4/10

"Yuusha ga Shinda!" or "The Legendary Hero Is Dead!" promised an intriguing premise, but unfortunately, it failed to deliver on its potential. Despite my initial excitement, it took an unusually long time to get in the mood to finish the anime. Normally, I would breeze through a 12-episode series in a day, but this one took me a week of on-and-off watching, indicating a lack of engagement.

I wouldn't recommend "Yuusha ga Shinda!" to anyone, as it falls short in various aspects. First and foremost, the humor within the series is lackluster. The ... jokes often fall flat, and the attempts at comedic relief rarely hit the mark, leaving me wanting more. Even as an ecchi anime, it disappoints, as the portrayal of such elements is weak and fails to captivate the viewer. It lacks the necessary energy and appeal that other successful ecchi anime possess.

One of the major drawbacks of the series is the main character, Touka Scott. His portrayal comes across as annoying, and not in a likable or endearing way. His character lacks depth and fails to grow throughout the anime, leaving a feeling of constant irritation rather than empathy or admiration. It becomes challenging to invest in a story when the main protagonist fails to garner support.

To add to the frustrations, the anime's pacing and narrative struggle to maintain interest. The plot feels stagnant, and the overall progression is slow, making it a tedious watch. To combat the boredom, I found myself resorting to watching it at 4x speed, a testament to the lack of engagement and entertainment value it provided.

Considering how unengaging "Yuusha ga Shinda!" was, I would typically drop an anime of this nature. However, I persevered to complete it solely for the sake of saying that I had seen it, rather than any genuine interest or enjoyment. It's disappointing when an anime fails to leave a lasting impression or evoke any positive emotions.

Reviewer’s Rating: 4

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