Episode 12 Overview of "The Jobless Hero"
The highly anticipated Episode 12 of the TV anime
"The Jobless Hero: I Didn't Really Need Any Skills" is set to air on
December 17 at
22:00. This episode promises to delve deeper into Alell's journey as he navigates challenges and encounters unique characters.
Story Summary for Episode 12: "The Empress’s Empire"
As Alell leaves the magic city behind, he heads toward his homeland and decides to take a break at a hot spring inn. However, his peaceful retreat is interrupted by mysterious assassins claiming to be the Eight Generals of the Empire. Their intent is to capture Alell and take him back to their realm.
What lies ahead for Alell as he faces these new threats? The stakes are high, and viewers will be on the edge of their seats as they watch the intricate narrative unfold.
About the Anime
"The Jobless Hero: I Didn't Really Need Any Skills" is based on a popular light novel series by
Kuzuno Nana published through
Earth Star Entertainment. The series immerses viewers in a world where skills and occupations granted by a goddess determine one's fate.
Alell, born to the celebrated Sword Princess and the Mage King, unexpectedly receives the title of "Jobless," leading to a journey filled with challenges and self-discovery. Instead of succumbing to despair, Alell works diligently to gain powers that soon surpass even the most talented individuals in his world. His journey, defined by relentless effort, explores what it means to be a true hero despite the absence of magical skills.
Broadcast and Streaming Information
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TOKYO MX: Starting from
October 1, 2025, airing every Wednesday at 22:00.
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BS Fuji: Beginning
October 2, 2025, every Thursday at 24:30.
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AT-X: Launching on
October 6, 2025, airing every Monday at 22:30.
- Repeat broadcasts on Wednesdays at 10:30 and Fridays at 16:30.
Available on
dAnime Store, ABEMA, U-NEXT, and Anime Hodai from
September 24, 2025, every Wednesday at 22:00, one week ahead of television broadcasts. Other streaming services will follow suit as well.
Production Team and Cast
- - Director: Kaoru Yahana
- - Series Composition & Script: Chabo Higuri
- - Studio: A-CAT
- - Sound Director: Hiroto Morishita
- - Music: Kento Asahina
Main Cast:
- - Alell: Kencho Ono
- - Rina: Saori Hayami
- - Lilia: Sumire Uesaka
- - Kite: Shoya Chiba
- - Kuufa: Rumi Okubo
- - Colette: Yui Ogura
- - Fala: Mai Nakahara
- - Leon: Nobuya Takahashi
- - Astea: Karin Isobe
- - Mira: Yuka Iguchi
For more details about the anime and updates, visit the
official website and follow them on
X. Don’t forget to check out the hashtags,
#無職の英雄, to join discussions online!
Related Media
- - Light Novel: "The Jobless Hero: I Didn't Really Need Any Skills" written by Kuzuno Nana, illustrated by Yuuto Ueda.
- - Manga Adaptation: Serialized in Comic Earth Star with script by Akio Nanao.
- - Theme Songs:
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Opening: "Reincarnation" by
Hana Ya
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Ending: "I Don't Need Miracles" by
Utahime Dream All Stars.
Keep an eye out for Episode 12 as it promises to deliver more twists and exhilarating moments in Alell's journey as he continues to redefine what it means to be a hero in a world dictated by skills.