This summer, the series The Shy Hero and the Assassin Princesses is conquering fans with its mix of absurd comedy, fantasy and action. The story follows Totoa hero with great talent but socially unable to form a team… until three beautiful women appear and invite him to join their group. The problem? They all plan to kill him secretly.
Now, the anime has revealed its opening and closing sequences without creditsrevealing more clearly its aesthetic proposal, which alternates between the adorable and the deadly.
An opening full of rhythm and tension
He openingtitled “Tend Barabara” and interpreted by Yoshinocombines vibrant animation with action and comedy scenes that show the chaotic relationship between Toto and his unusual companions.
A modern and charming ending
In contrast, the ending It presents the heroines in a more relaxed and stylized context, with a modern and flirtatious atmosphere. the song “Suki Magazine” is performed by Iori Saeki, Haruka Shiraishi and Hitomi Uedawho also give life to Ciel, Goa and Anemonerespectively.
A production full of talent
The series is directed by Noriaki Akitaya (Reborn as a Vending Machine) in the studio CONNECT. The script is written by Michiko Yokote (Campfire Cooking in Another World), character design by Takao Sano (Restaurant to Another World) and music by Shun Narita (The Unwanted Undead Adventurer). The original work was created by Norishiro-chan and Yukiji Setsudaand is currently available on simulcast via Crunchyroll.
What is this delirious story about?
Toto is a promising hero whose extreme shyness prevents him from advancing in his career. Without expecting it, three women recruit him to their group: Sky, Anemone and goa. However, each of them hides a dark motive: they all plan murder him. Thus begins an adventure in which betrayal and humor intertwine chapter by chapter.
