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The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases

The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases
★ 5.9/10•2024•24m•TV-14•Animation•Action & Adventure•Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Allen is banished from the Duchy of Westfeldt on account of his low level and lack of a god-given Gift, and all seems lost. But with his memories of a past life as a hero intact, Allen sees this twist of fate as a blessing—he can finally live his life as he pleases! That momentary peace is cut short when Allen saves his ex-fiancée, beginning a new saga for the banished former hero.

Yoshiki Okusa · Screenplay

StatusEnded
Runtime24m
LanguageJA
First Air DateApr 2, 2024

Episodes

Episode 1 - Cast OutE124m

Cast Out

Alan is deemed to be a failure and cast out of his family. He is delighted to leave his stifling life behind and sets off on a journey to find the peace he longs for. Then, he happens to run across his ex-fiancée, Lise, being attacked by monsters.

Apr 2, 2024

Episode 2 - The Master Blacksmith of the Sacred SwordE224m

The Master Blacksmith of the Sacred Sword

After an unexpected battle, Alan decides to travel with Lise and Béatrice for a while longer. Lise wants to introduce him to a friend, a swordsmith in a village in the borderlands, but when they arrive, they find Lise's friend has collapsed!

Apr 9, 2024

Episode 3 - Stubbornness and DeterminationE324m

Stubbornness and Determination

Forging a sword for Alan has stirred unpleasant memories for Noelle. Her past motivates her and drives her to reckless extremes. Meanwhile, Alan asks Lise and Béatrice why they've really come to this town.

Apr 9, 2024

Episode 4 - Returning Spirits FestivalE424m

Returning Spirits Festival

Still in search of clues about the sinister happenings within the kingdom, Alan, Lise, and Béatrice head to a village where a ghost has been seen. They arrive to find everyone preparing for a festival, but something about the place seems odd.

Apr 16, 2024

Episode 5 - The Beginning of MadnessE524m

The Beginning of Madness

The Westfelts' schemes are proceeding apace. Craig and Bret head into the capital. While Craig goes off to complete his portion of the plan, two unexpected personages address the people of the town.

Apr 23, 2024

Episode 6 - The Utmost Limit of HateE624m

The Utmost Limit of Hate

The attack on the capital continues. Alan has a plan, but he'll need the people to believe him. Meanwhile, Akira and Edward try to bring Craig down, but between his gift and his power, it seems impossible—until a certain failure arrives.

Apr 30, 2024

Episode 7 - The Imperial Marquis's DaughterE724m

The Imperial Marquis's Daughter

Though things within the kingdom have quieted down, Alan is still searching for the peaceful life he's always yearned for. After an exhausting day, he decides to head to the Victour Empire for a change of pace. Once there, he runs into an old friend.

May 7, 2024

Episode 8 - The Fairy SovereignE824m

The Fairy Sovereign

Noelle is bored. She gets permission to go into town, and runs into some other elves. Later, Henriette says she has somewhere she'd like to take them. Meanwhile, the captain of the Black Wolf Knights plots her next move.

May 14, 2024

Episode 9 - The Mark of a DemonE924m

The Mark of a Demon

Alan and the others enjoy the elves' hospitality, but Noelle still isn't sure about what she wants to do. Percival shows them around the forest and introduces them to the elves' way of life, but the tour is cut short by an unexpected visitor.

May 21, 2024

Episode 10 - A Cry For HelpE1024m

A Cry For Help

With the blockades lifted, Alan and the others are free to return to their kingdom. Just as they're about to leave, a stranger runs up, asking for help with a story they can't afford to ignore. The question is, is the peril real, or is it all a trap?

May 28, 2024

Episode 11 - A Former Hero at a LossE1124m

A Former Hero at a Loss

Alan and Lise arrive at the site of an explosion to find a foe whose threats to kill bystanders trigger Alan's memories of his time as a hero. Meanwhile, Lizette locks Henriette up, but Henriette's words linger in her mind even after she leaves.

Jun 4, 2024

Episode 12 - The Former Hero Lives as He PleasesE1224m

The Former Hero Lives as He Pleases

Henriette learns the truth behind the assassination, but it only puts her in more danger. Meanwhile, Alan and the others get a timely piece of advice from an unexpected source. Will Alan ignore the wishes of others and finally live as he pleases?

Jun 11, 2024

Actors

Shouta Aoi

Shouta Aoi

Allen (voice)

Minami Kurisaka

Minami Kurisaka

Rees Adoastella (voice)

Sora Amamiya

Sora Amamiya

Noel Leonhardt (voice)

Akari Kito

Akari Kito

Henriette Linkvist (voice)

Aimi

Aimi

Mylene (voice)

Megumi Han

Megumi Han

Beatrice (voice)

Mariya Ise

Mariya Ise

Akira Kazaragi (voice)

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