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2026 Winter · Released

Sentenced to Be a Hero: The Prison Records of Penal Hero Unit 9004

2026 WinterReleased12 episodes

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Sentenced to Be a Hero: The Prison Records of Penal Hero Unit 9004 is a Winter 2026 anime. It premiered on January 3, 2026, 12 episodes. The finale (episode 12) aired on March 26, 2026. Streaming services listed: Prime Video, Hulu, Netflix and 5 more.

Broadcast data: Syoboi Calendar

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Synopsis

Heroism is a punishment worse than death: convicts must fight demons and are revived whenever they fall. Framed for killing a goddess, former knight Xylo Forbartz is stripped of his rank and sent to the front lines.

Synopsis source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Episodes

EP.011/3
EP.021/15
EP.031/22
EP.041/29
EP.052/5
EP.062/12
EP.072/19
EP.082/26
EP.093/5
EP.103/12
EP.113/19
EP.123/26

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