Upcoming Episode 8 of 'Jobless Hero'
The thrilling TV anime 'Jobless Hero: I Didn’t Really Need a Skill' is set to air its episode 8 on
November 19, 2025, at
22:00. This latest episode continues the adventures of the protagonist, Arell, as he navigates through the six magic academies.
Episode 8 Synopsis: Magic Academy
In this episode, Arell has enrolled in the six magic academies, surprising everyone with his unique magical creations. Amidst this excitement, he earns the opportunity to take the advancement exam as a first-year student, thanks to the recommendation of Bacchus, a teacher from the Red Academy. This setting promises a mix of challenges and growth as Arell confronts new trials that will test his abilities.
About the Series
'Jobless Hero: I Didn’t Really Need a Skill' is an adaptation of the light novel authored by Nanaki Kuzumi, published by Earth Star Entertainment. In a world where jobs and skills bestowed by goddesses greatly influence one's life, Arell, born to esteemed parents - the Sword Princess and the Magic King, unexpectedly receives the 'jobless' label. Faced with disappointment and sympathy from those around him, Arell perseveres, training rigorously to gain powers that eventually surpass innate skills.
This narrative unfolds the touching tale of how a 'jobless' individual can become a hero through unyielding effort and determination. It highlights the theme that dedication can lead to extraordinary achievements, challenging the notion that skills are the only key to success.
Broadcast and Streaming Details
TOKYO MX: Starting October 1, 2025, every Wednesday at
22:00
BS Fuji: Starting October 2, 2025, every Thursday at
24:30
AT-X: Starting October 6, 2025, every Monday at
22:30
(Repeats on Wednesdays at
10:30 and Fridays at
16:30)
d Anime Store, ABEMA, U-NEXT, Anime Hodai: Starting September 24, 2025, every Wednesday at
22:00, a week ahead of terrestrial broadcast, with the fastest streaming.
Other streaming services will also begin distributing the series sequentially.
Creative Team
- - Original Author: Nanaki Kuzumi (Earth Star Novel / Earth Star Entertainment)
- - Character Design: Ueda Yumito, Nanae Akio
- - Director: Kaoru Yahana
- - Series Composition and Script: Chabou Higurashi
- - Production Studio: Studio A-CAT
- - Sound Director: Hiroto Morishita
- - Music Composer: Kento Asahina
- - Sound Production: DAX Production
Cast
- - Arell: Kensho Ono
- - Raina: Saori Hayami
- - Lilia: Sumire Uesaka
- - Kaito: Shoya Chiba
- - Kuufa: Rumi Okubo
- - Colette: Yui Ogura
- - Fara: Mai Nakahara
- - Leon: Nobuya Takahashi
- - Astia: Karin Isobe
- - Mira: Yuka Iguchi
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Related Media
'Jobless Hero: I Didn’t Really Need a Skill'
Light Novel: By Nanaki Kuzumi
Illustrations: Ueda Yumito
Comic Adaptation: Serialized in 'Comic Earth Star' by Akio Nanae.
Be ready for a new chapter in Arell's journey as Episode 8 unfolds! Will he succeed in advancing through the academy? Tune in to find out!