Blu-ray Release of 'Jobless Hero: I Didn’t Really Need Any Skills' Announced Along with New Comic Volume

Exciting Announcement: The Blu-ray Release and New Comic Volume of 'Jobless Hero'

The popular TV anime 'Jobless Hero: I Didn’t Really Need Any Skills' is finally getting its long-anticipated Blu-ray release. This announcement comes with even more thrilling news: the additional release of the 10th volume of its comic.

Produced by Bushiroad Move, a group company of Bushiroad Inc., the series is based on the original novels published by Earth Star Entertainment. The anime has captivated audiences since its premiere, and the achievement of surpassing one million copies in total shipments of the novels and comics is a testament to its popularity.

Blu-ray Release Details

Volume 1

- Release Date: January 30, 2026
- Price: ¥13,000 + tax
- Episodes Included: 1-4
- Bonus Features: Booklet, Full Version OP/ED videos, PV #1
- Limited Edition Bonus: Original outer case illustrated by Yume Ueda

Volume 2

- Release Date: February 27, 2026
- Price: ¥13,000 + tax
- Episodes Included: 5-8
- Bonus Features: Booklet, Full Version OP/ED videos, PV #2
- Limited Edition Bonus: Original outer case illustrated by Akio Nanae

Volume 3

- Release Date: March 27, 2026
- Price: ¥13,000 + tax
- Episodes Included: 9-12
- Bonus Features: Booklet (includes a preview of the original novel’s Chapter 6), Full Version OP/ED videos, PV #3
- Limited Edition Bonus: Original outer case illustrated by studio A-CAT

Additionally, original store-exclusive bonuses will be offered with purchases, enhancing the collector's experience.

- At Animate, customers purchasing all three volumes will receive a set of three acrylic coasters featuring unique artwork.
- Amazon will provide a mini-poster for each volume purchased.

These bonuses add extra value for dedicated fans looking to enhance their collection of this beloved series.

Comic Volume Release

Alongside the Blu-ray announcement, the 10th volume of the comic adaptation of 'Jobless Hero' has been released. This new issue comes at an exciting time as the series celebrates the monumental achievement of surpassing 100 million copies in circulation.

Synopsis of 'Jobless Hero'

Set in a world where careers and skills granted by a goddess can determine one's fate, the protagonist, Arell, is born to the legendary Sword Princess and Magic King. Contrary to expectations, he is branded as 'Jobless.' Despite facing disappointment and even pity from those around him, Arell dedicates himself to hard work and perseverance, gaining unique abilities that ultimately position him beyond those who wield traditional skills. This is a tale of courage, effort, and unexpected triumph.

Broadcast and Streaming Information

The anime will officially air starting in October 2025, on various platforms including TOKYO MX, BS Fuji, and AT-X, each airing on different dates throughout the month. For those keen on streaming, platforms like dAnime Store, ABEMA, and U-NEXT will offer the episodes one week ahead of the television broadcast.

Staff & Cast

This captivating story is brought to life by an impressive team:

- Original Work: Nana Kuzu (Earth Star Novel)
- Character Designs: Yume Ueda, Akio Nanae
- Director: Kaoru Yahane
- Script Writer: Chabou Higurashi
- Studio: studio A-CAT

Key voice actors include Kensho Ono (Arell), Saori Hayami (Raina), and Sumire Uesaka (Lilia), among others.

Fans should mark their calendars for these exciting releases, ensuring they don't miss out on the latest from this beloved series. For more details, visit the official website at mushoku-eiyu-anime.com and follow on social media at @mushoku_eiyu for updates!