I'm Quitting Heroing
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Format
TV series
Episodes
12
Episode length
24 min
Total watch time
4 h 48 min
Status
Finished
Aired
April 5, 2022 – June 21, 2022
Season
Spring 2022
Source
Light novel
Original creator
Quantum
Music
Kouhei Munemoto
Age rating
PG — Teens 13 or older
Country
Japan
AniList score
69/100
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day

Tags & Tropes

Magic94%Male Protagonist93%Super Power79%Anti-Hero74%Demons70%Primarily Adult Cast70%Kemonomimi60%Revenge40%Swordplay40%Work37%
TVFINISHED2022 SPRING6.9 / 10 AniList score

I'm Quitting Heroing

勇者、辞めます• Yuusha, Yamemasu
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Synopsis

After saving humanity from the despicable Demon King, Leo Demonhart does not earn a hero’s standing. Instead, he is regarded with suspicion and hostility by those he fought to protect. Treated as a pariah with nowhere else to turn, exiled Leo seeks a position in the army of his former nemesis! But the army is not what it once was before its defeat at Leo’s hands, so to maintain his new position, Leo must whip the forces back into fighting shape. (Source: Sentai Filmworks)

Main cast & voice actors

Should you watch I'm Quitting Heroing?

Probably, if you enjoy action, adventure and comedy, especially stories with magic, male protagonist, super power.

Reception is positive but mixed: 69/100 on AniList, with 37% of 35.9K ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #74 highest-rated anime of 2022.

About 6.4% of viewers drop it, which is typical.

At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.

Where to Watch Officially

Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.

Episodes

12 episodes are listed.

Creators & key staff

Original creator
Quantum
Director
Yuu Nobuta
Series composition
Shigeru Murakoshi
Character design
Yuki Nakano

Where it fits in the series

Full franchise watch order

Opening & ending themes

Openings (1)

  1. OP1“BROKEN IDENTITY” by Minori Suzuki · eps 1-12

Endings (2)

  1. ED1“Growing” by Nao Touyama · eps 2-7, 12
  2. ED2“de messiah” by Nao Touyama · eps 8-11

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I'm Quitting Heroing FAQ

How many episodes does I'm Quitting Heroing have?

I'm Quitting Heroing has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.

How long does it take to watch I'm Quitting Heroing?

About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.

Is I'm Quitting Heroing finished?

Yes. I'm Quitting Heroing has finished airing — the final episode aired June 21, 2022.

Is there a season 2 of I'm Quitting Heroing?

No sequel is listed for I'm Quitting Heroing as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original light novel.

Is I'm Quitting Heroing based on a light novel?

Yes. I'm Quitting Heroing adapts the light novel by Quantum.

Who animated I'm Quitting Heroing?

I'm Quitting Heroing was animated by EMT Squared and directed by Yuu Nobuta and Hisashi Ishii.

Who sings the opening of I'm Quitting Heroing?

The opening, "BROKEN IDENTITY", is performed by Minori Suzuki.

Where can I watch I'm Quitting Heroing?

I'm Quitting Heroing is listed on HIDIVE, Bilibili TV, YouTube, iQ, Hulu, Netflix. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.