My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's poster

My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's (2025)

Action · Adventure · Animation

Akira Oda and his high school classmates are summoned to another world! While the other students are granted cheat abilities through the summoning, Akira merely gains the abilities of a mediocre "assassin." However, his status soon surpasses "hero," the strongest profession. After Akira becomes suspicious of the King behind the summoning, he is falsely framed for a crime and forced to flee.

IMDb rating: 6.6 (2,128 votes)
Episode average: 7.1 ↑ +0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2025)

7.12 avg 12 episodes 7.5 → 7.1 24 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Assassin Eats Bread	7.5	310
2	The Assassin Takes On Nursing Duty	7.6	245
3	The Assassin Bonds with a Cat	7.5	225
4	The Assassin Calls Her by Her Name	6.9	221
5	The Assassin Sleeps On a Bed	7.0	167
6	The Assassin Fights Demons	7.1	171
7	The Assassin Makes a Vow	7.5	195
8	The Assassin Is Enchanted	6.9	158
9	The Assassin Goes Sightseeing	7.1	156
10	The Assassin Gazes Upon The River's Surface	6.7	141
11	The Assassin Reads Standing Up	6.5	138
12	Akira Oda Becomes an Assassin	7.1	142