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The Legendary Hero is Dead!
6.3 · 12 eps · 2023 · LIDENFILMS
ActionAdventureComedyEcchiFantasy
In a world of monsters and magic, Sion, the local hero, is on his way to save the world from demons. Well, that was the plan until he fell into a pit dug by a sleazy villager, Touka, and died! After hiding the accident, Touka goes to bed as usual but wakes up feeling…different. Somehow he’s in Sion’s body! Now, the fate of the world is in his hands. What could go wrong?
Episodes
12
Aired
Spring 2023
Score
6.3
Popularity
#1177
Body SwappingMale ProtagonistSurreal ComedyAnti-HeroMagicZombieDemonsHeterosexual
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