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To Be Hero X (TV)

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Genres: action
Themes: superhero
Plot Summary: In this world, people's trust in individuals, quantified as data on their wrists, directly influences their abilities, allowing ordinary people to become superheroes. The hero with the most trust is referred to as X. (Spring 2025 Preview Guide)
Watch TO BE HERO X on:CrunchyrollCrunchyrollApple TVApple TVFandango At HomeFandango At Home
User Ratings: 32 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 5 votes (sub:3, dub:2)
 Excellent: 5 votes (sub:4, dub:1)
 Very good: 7 votes (sub:4, dub:2, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Good: 8 votes (sub:7, dub:1)
 Decent: 5 votes (sub:4, dub:1)
 So-so: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Not really good: -
 Weak: -
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 149 users, rank: #4616 (of 10145)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.625 (Very good−), std. dev.: 1.7093, rank: #1490 (of 10323)
Weighted mean: 7.644 (Very good−), rank: #1318 (of 10323) (seen all: 7.64)
Bayesian estimate: 7.594 (Very good−), rank: #1130 (of 7760)
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2025-04-06
Opening Theme:
"INERTIA" by SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]:Rei
Ending Theme:
"KONTINUUM" by SennaRin
Reviews: Show:
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 24 (Sep 15, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 23 (Sep 8, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 22 (Sep 1, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 21 (Aug 25, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 20 (Aug 18, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 19 (Aug 11, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 18 (Aug 4, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 17 (Jul 28, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 16 (Jul 20, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 15 (Jul 14, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 14 (Jul 7, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 13 (Jun 30, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 12 (Jun 24, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 11 (Jun 16, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 10 (Jun 9, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 9 (Jun 2, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 8 (May 26, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 7 (May 19, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 6 (May 12, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 5 (May 5, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episode 4 (Apr 29, 2025)
To Be Hero X ‒ Episodes 1-3 (Apr 21, 2025)
To Be Hero X (Apr 16, 2025)
News: Show:
You and Idol Precure Anime Film's Trailer Previews Theme Song, Story (Jul 12, 2025)
Crunchyroll Announces Release Schedule for Summer 2025 Season (Jun 18, 2025)
You and Idol Precure Anime Film's Teaser Announces September 12 Opening (Apr 19, 2025)
To Be Hero X Anime Gets Same-Day English Dub, Reveals Dub Cast (Apr 6, 2025)
Crunchyroll Streams The Unaware Atelier Meister, Once Upon a Witch's Death, More Anime in India (Mar 22, 2025)
To Be Hero X Anime Reveals Main Trailer Video (Mar 22, 2025)
Crunchyroll Announces Release Schedule for Spring 2025 Season (Mar 19, 2025)
One Piece Anime's English-Subtitled Trailer Previews Egghead Arc's Return (Mar 14, 2025)
To Be Hero X Anime Confirms April 6 Debut, Reveals New Visual (Mar 14, 2025)
You and Idol Precure Anime's Baton Pass Video Posted With English Subtitles (Jan 31, 2025)
You and Idol Precure♪ Anime Reveals Story, Cast, Staff, February 2 Debut (Jan 4, 2025)
To Be Hero X Anime Posts 2nd Promotional Video, Visual (Dec 21, 2024)
To Be Hero X Animated Series Reveals April 2025 Debut, Theme Songs, Artists (Dec 9, 2024)
To Be Hero X Animated Project's Video Reveals Cast, Staff, 2025 Premiere Date (Sep 16, 2024)
Crunchyroll Licenses The Apothecary Diaries, Goblin Slayer Season 2, Black Butler, More Anime (Jul 3, 2023)
Aniplex, bilibili Launch 'To Be Hero X' Animated Project (Mar 25, 2023)
Convention report:
TO BE HERO X Has Incredible Momentum and Energy (Jul 8, 2024)
Press Releases:
Crunchyroll Announces Summer 2025 Anime Season (Jun 19, 2025)
More Anime Shows Announced for Crunchyroll Spring Season (Apr 3, 2025)
Anime Expo 2023: Crunchyroll Industry Panel Announcements (Jul 4, 2023)
Other articles:
The Best Anime of Summer 2025 (Sep 21, 2025)
The Complete To Be Hero X Timeline (Sep 19, 2025)
The Best Anime of Spring 2025 (Jun 24, 2025)
The Spring 2025 Anime Preview Guide - To Be Hero X (Apr 5, 2025)
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director:
Gyeong Mi Lee (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Haolin
Hatsuka (ED)
Jian Zhou Yang (OP1)
Yuan Yuan Lu (OP1)
Screenplay:
Feng Yi Chen (eps 5-7, 18-19)
Haoling Li (eps 1-24)
Jian Zhou Yang (eps 5-6, 17)
Lei Zhang (12 episodes
eps 1-7, 15-16, 20, 23-24
)
You Yang Kong (ep 23)
Zhi Ke Yang (ep 23)
Storyboard:
Feng Yi Chen (7 episodes
eps 7, 13-14, 17-19, 22
)
Hatsuka (ED)
Jian Zhou Yang (eps 5-6)
Lei Zhang (Uncredited for ep 22; 8 episodes
eps 1-4, 15, 20, 22, 24
)
You Yang Kong (ep 23)
Yu Chen Shao (9 episodes
eps 13-14, 16-19, 21-23
)
Zhi Ke Yang (ep 23)
Unit Director: Hatsuka (ED)
Music:
DAIKI (AWSM.)
Hidefumi Kenmochi
Hideyuki Fukasawa
Hiroyuki Sawano
Kohta Yamamoto
Misaki Umase
Ryūichi Takada (MONACA)
Shūhei Mutsuki
Original creator: Haolin
Original Character Design:
Lei Zhang (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.)
Shao Xu Yu (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; eps 15-16)
Zhi Hao Yi (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; eps 1-19)
Character Design:
Lei Zhang
OTY (ep 23)
Si Meng Huang (Studio LAN; eps 13-20)
Art Director: 47 (OP1)
Chief Animation Director: Si Meng Huang (Studio LAN; eps 13-20)
Animation Director:
Gyeong Mi Lee (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Si Meng Huang (Studio LAN; eps 13-20, 23)
Zi Han Liu (OP1)
Art design:
47 (OP1)
Cao Cao Lin (OP1)
Fu Lai (OP1)
Hu (OP1)
Rui Xue Sun (eps 13-20)
Xuan Ye (OP1)
Zi Yu Mo (OP1)
3D Director: Zi Qing Zhang (OP1)
Director of Photography:
Chen Chen (ep 23)
Chika Toda (2D; eps 1-4, 7)
Jun-Seok Byeon (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Yeong-Ung Lee (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Producer:
Ha-Na Lee (HAOLINERS KOREA; OP2)
Min Jun Kim (HAOLINERS KOREA; OP2)
Mitokina (Wan Donghua; ep 24)
Ri-Hyang Yun (HAOLINERS KOREA; OP2)
Xin Wang (Hefei Anying Culture & Media Co., Ltd.; ep 22)
Yeong Seon Jang (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)

1st Key Animation:
Feng Yi Chen (Studio LAN; eps 13-14)
Li Xuan (Heart & Soul Animation; ep 22)
Xiang Deng (Pb Animation; ep 24)
Zhi Xun Lin (Studio LAN; 6 episodes
eps 13-14, 17-19, 23
)
2D Photography:
Jing Cheng (Pb Animation; 4 episodes
eps 7, 12, 21, 24
)
Wei Yu (Pb Animation; 9 episodes
eps 7-12, 21-22, 24
)
2D Photography Producer: Jing Cheng (Pb Animation; 11 episodes
eps 5-12, 21-22, 24
)
2D Special Effects:
Pan (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-4)
Qing Kai Xu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Ty (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Xuan Li (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
2D Special Effects Cooperation: Yuan Yuan Lu (ep 24)
2D Special Effects Production:
Yu Chen Shao (LAN Studio; eps 1-4)
Zhi Xun Lin (LAN Studio; eps 1-4)
2D Stylized Segment:
Masanobu Hiraoka (OP1)
Si Meng Huang (OP1)
2D Unit Director: Xiang Deng (Pb Animation; ep 24)
2D Work:
Lei Zhang (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; eps 17-19, 24)
Yu Zhou Sun (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; ep 24)
Zhi Hao Yi (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; eps 13-20)
2nd Key Animation:
Si Meng Huang (Studio LAN; eps 13-20)
Yu Chen Shao (Studio LAN; eps 17-19)
Zhi Xun Lin (Studio LAN; eps 17-20)
3D:
Cha-In Kim (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Jun-Hui Choi (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Seo Hui Kim (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
3D Animation:
Bin Tang (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-4)
Bing Zhi Liu (Dalian Cultural Media; eps 1-4)
Chao Liu (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-4)
De Bin Zhao (Beijing Zhenying Culture Media; eps 1-4)
Fu Yang An (Beijing Zhenying Culture Media; eps 1-4)
Hai Wen Tang (Guangdong Xuandong Media; eps 1-4)
Hai Yu Hao (Xian Red Moon Studio; eps 1-4)
Hao Wen Liang (Guangdong Xuandong Media; eps 1-4)
Hui Hua Zhou (Beijing Zhenying Culture Media; eps 1-4)
Hui Jun Liu (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-4)
Hui Quan Wu (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-4)
Jia Wei Wu (Guangdong Xuandong Media; eps 1-4)
Lian Yang Zheng (Shenyang Somon Animation; eps 1-4)
Long Yang Qi (Beijing Zhenying Culture Media; eps 1-4)
Meng Fei Chang (Beijing Zhenying Culture Media; eps 1-4)
Shu Li Qu (Dalian Cultural Media; eps 1-4)
Wu Shuo Yin (Beijing Zhenying Culture Media; eps 1-4)
Xiao Qing Kong (Shenyang Somon Animation; eps 1-4)
Xiao Xiao Su (Xian Red Moon Studio; eps 1-4)
Xin Zhang (Shandong Hunshi Cultural Media; eps 1-4)
Xiu Wen Zheng (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-4)
Xue Wei Su (Xian Red Moon Studio; eps 1-4)
Yan She (Shandong Hunshi Cultural Media; eps 1-4)
Yang Wang (Shenyang Somon Animation; eps 1-4)
Yi Lei Geng (Dalian Cultural Media; eps 1-4)
Yi Xiang Liu (Guangdong Xuandong Media; eps 1-4)
Yi Yang Wang (Xian Red Moon Studio; eps 1-4)
Yu Wang (Shandong Hunshi Cultural Media; eps 1-4)
Ze Yu Chen (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 23)
Zhen Ming Li (Guangdong Xuandong Media; eps 1-4)
3D Animation Lead:
Wei Yi Jia (Xian Red Moon Studio; eps 1-4)
Yue Zhang (Shandong Hunshi Cultural Media; eps 1-4)
Zhi Han Fang (Guangdong Xuandong Media; eps 1-4)
3D Animation Supervisor:
Duan Li (Beijing Zhenying Culture Media; eps 1-4)
Ge Cui (Shenyang Somon Animation; eps 1-4)
Peng Fei Zhang (Xian Red Moon Studio; eps 1-4)
Xiao Yuan Fan (Shandong Hunshi Cultural Media; eps 1-4)
Xing Long Cheng (Paper Plane Animation Studio/Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-4)
Yong Liang Wei (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 5-7)
3D Animation Team Lead: Xu Dong Hou (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-4)
3D Compositing:
Jun Hao Cui (Dalian Kaka Creative Technology; eps 1-7)
Xing Bo Zhao (Dalian Kaka Creative Technology; eps 1-7)
3D Compositing Supervisor: Yan Guo Jiang (Dalian Kaka Creative Technology; eps 1-7)
3D Layout:
Fei Xiang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-4)
Jia Xin Lu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Yu Jing Xie (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Ze Yu Chen (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
3D Layout Supervisor: Xing Long Cheng (Paper Plane Animation Studio/Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-4)
3D Modeling:
Jia Qi Liu (Dalian Kaka Creative Technology; eps 1-4)
Jian Zhou (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
Rui Hua Zhang (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
Shi Yang Liu (Dalian Kaka Creative Technology; eps 1-4)
Wang Zhang (Dalian Kaka Creative Technology; eps 1-4)
Xiang Deng (Chongqing Bao Lie She Animation Design Co., Ltd.; ep 23)
Xin Shan (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
Xin Wang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 22, 24)
Ya Chu Li (Dalian Kaka Creative Technology; eps 1-4)
Yan Yang Liu (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
Yang Liu (Paper Plane Animation Studio/Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7, 22, 24)
Yang Wang (Dalian Kaka Creative Technology; eps 1-4)
Ye Qin (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
3D Modeling Production:
Bo Zhang (Xian Nuhuan Digital Technology; eps 1-4)
Cheng Yang Cheng (Xian Nuhuan Digital Technology; eps 1-4)
Han Lin Di (Xian Nuhuan Digital Technology; eps 1-4)
Hong Li Zhuan (Xian Nuhuan Digital Technology; eps 1-4)
Jia Lin Wang (Xian Nuhuan Digital Technology; eps 1-4)
Jia Wei Gong (Xian Nuhuan Digital Technology; eps 1-4)
Kai Wen Tang (Xian Nuhuan Digital Technology; eps 1-4)
Si Yuan Cheng (Xian Nuhuan Digital Technology; eps 1-4)
3D Modeling Supervisor:
Fei Sun (Xian Nuhuan Digital Technology; eps 1-4)
Peng Gao (Xian Nuhuan Digital Technology; eps 1-4)
Xin Wang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 24)
Yang Liu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; ep 24)
3D Producer:
Jin Jin Ma (Xian Nuhuan Digital Technology; eps 1-4)
Xiao Ting He (Guangdong Xuandong Media; eps 1-4)
Yue Du (Shenyang Somon Animation; eps 1-4)
Yue Zhao (Shandong Hunshi Cultural Media; eps 1-4)
3D Production: Yi Zhi Wang (OP1)
3D Rigging:
Guo Sheng Li (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
He Pan (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Jun Jie Zhou (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Ming Ru Li (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Ming Yu Wei (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 24)
3D Texturing:
Xin Wang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 22, 24)
Yang Liu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 22, 24)
3DCG Art Design:
Qian Xue (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Tian Tan (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Yan Bo Wang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Yi Ming Luo (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Zi Qi Lin (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
3DCG Production Advancement:
Fang Zhen Hou (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
Na Yin (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 22, 24)
Shuang Li (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Xi Peng Tan (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Ying Guan (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Yu Yan (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
3DCG Production Coordinator: Kui Tu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 22, 24)
3DCG Production Supervisor:
Bin Wang Feng (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Yuan Liu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Zhi Yang Geng (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
Administrative Support: Meng Cao (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Animatic Editing: Jia-Rong Li (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; 7 episodes
eps 1-4, 15, 20, 24
)
Animation: Hatsuka (ED)
Animation Direction Cooperation: Shuang Li (Mirror Animation; eps 17-20, 23)
Assistant 3D Director: Yong Liang Wei (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Assistant Director:
47 (OP1)
Bowen Xuanfeng (OP1)
CoachP (OP1)
Feng Yi Chen (Studio LAN; eps 13-20, 23)
Jian Zhou Yang (eps 1-7)
Xiang Deng (Pb Animation; eps 5-12, 21-22)
Yi Zhi Wang (ep 24)
Zhi Ke Yang (HYPER PACE; ep 23)
Background Art:
47 (OP1)
Cao Cao Lin (OP1)
Fu Lai (OP1)
Hu (OP1)
Xin Tang (OP2)
Xuan Ye (OP1)
YUKIMON (Credited in name only; ED)
Zi Yu Mo (OP1)
Background Art Design:
Hui-Jin Seo (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Jun-Ho Kim (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Character Art Design:
Hao Yuan Zhu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Yan Bo Wang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; ep 22)
Yi Ming Luo (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 22, 24)
Character Illustrations: ShaDow
Character Rigging Supervisor: Ming Yu Wei (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Character Special Effects: Song Wang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 23)
Chief Character Design:
Lei Zhang
OTY
Chief Executive Producer: Haoling Li
Clean-Up:
Gwon Hansol (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Gyeong Ha (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Co-executive producer: Yuan Liu
Color:
Ga-Yeong Park (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Hatsuka (ED)
Min-Jeong Jo (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Xiao Tong Hu (OP1)
Yun Mi Kim (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Zi Han Liu (Pb Animation; ep 12)
Color Check: Guang Xu Wu (OP1)
Color Coordination:
47 (OP1)
Bowen Xuanfeng (OP1)
Lu Dong Dao (OP1)
Xiao Tong Hu (OP1)
Yun-Hye Go (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Color design: Kunio Tsujita
Compositing:
Dong Rui Wang (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
Ji Ju Li (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 23)
Jia Xun Zhou (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
Jun Bo Wang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Mu Qiao Zheng (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 23)
Sen Lin (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Xiang Yu Wu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Yi Zhang Jia (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
Yue Xiang Liang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Compositing Director: Zi Qing Zhang (OP1)
Conceptual Design: Lei Zhang (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; 13 episodes
eps 1-7, 17-20, 23-24
)
Editing:
You Yang Kong (HYPER PACE; ep 23)
Yu Chen Guan (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Zhi Hao Xie
Editing Assistant: Yi Wen Zhang (HYPER PACE; ep 23)
Executive 3D Director: Bin Wang Feng (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Financial Support: Ru Zhang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Graphic Design:
HisenWorld (ep 24)
Hong Liu (ep 24)
IGZPI (ep 24)
Jian Zhou Yang (ep 24)
OTY (8 episodes
eps 5-7, 11-12, 15, 19-20
)
ShaDow (ep 24)
In-Between Animation:
Eun Kyung Lee (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Guang Xu Wu (OP1)
Xin Wang (Hefei Anying Culture & Media Co., Ltd.; ep 22)
Yeong-Ji Kim (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Zi Han Liu (Pb Animation; eps 6, 8-12, 16)
In-Between Animation Director: Chae Won Park (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
In-between Animation Supervisor: Xin Wang (Hefei Anying Culture & Media Co., Ltd.; ep 22)
In-Between Check: Guang Xu Wu (OP1)
IT Support:
Kui Tu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Shi Hao Wang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Key Animation:
Bowen Xuanfeng (OP1)
CoachP (OP1)
Da-Hye Han (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Daohanwen Zhou (OP1)
Ga-Hui Lee (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Guang Xu Wu (Wan Donghua; OP1; 酸奶 for ep 24; ep 24)
Gyeong Mi Lee (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Ha-Eun Jang (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Jae-Yeong Yun (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Ji Eun Kim (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Ji-Eun Sin (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Ji-Rye Choi (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Jie Luo (OP1)
Jin Jian Liu (OP1)
Lu Dong Dao (OP1)
Mian Jiao TuJO (OP1)
Mijeong Kim (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Mitokina (OP1)
Mochi Okuri (OP1)
Qishi Shouchu (OP1)
Saxworsa (谢中和; OP1)
Sin Seo Won (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Su Jeong Lee (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Yeong-Seo Lee (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Yi Xing Zhang (OP1)
Layout:
Guang Xu Wu (Wan Donghua; 酸奶; ep 24)
Hui-Jin Seo (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Jun-Ho Kim (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Legal Support: Jin Yuan Yu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Lighting:
Dong Rui Wang (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
Ji Ju Li (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 23)
Jia Xun Zhou (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
Jun Bo Wang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Mu Qiao Zheng (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7, 23)
Sen Lin (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Xiang Yu Wu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Yi Zhang Jia (Dalian Yuanning Animation; eps 1-7)
Yue Xiang Liang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Logo Design: Feng Yi Chen
Main Theme: Hiroyuki Sawano
Main Theme Arrangement: Hiroyuki Sawano
Main Theme Composition: Hiroyuki Sawano
Main Theme Performance:
Benjamin
mpi
Motion Graphics Design:
Chen Chen
Shi Xiao
Music Department:
Bingqian Tangning (17 episodes
eps 5-8, 10-12, 15-24
)
Qu Jia Zhang (17 episodes
eps 5-8, 10-12, 15-24
)
Ye Zhu (17 episodes
eps 5-8, 10-12, 15-24
)
Yong Zhu Huang (eps 1-24)
Zhe Yu Wu (eps 1-24)
Music producer: Shinji Yamauchi
Music Production Cooperation:
Anna Yoshihara (eps 11-14, 20)
Keiki Nishida (eps 1-10, 17-24)
Kōki Adaniya (eps 15-16)
Original Art Design:
Lei Zhang (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; eps 20, 23)
Yu Zhou Sun (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; eps 1-24)
Zhi Hao Yi (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; eps 17-19)
Original Prop Design:
Lei Zhang (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; eps 21-22, 24)
Yu Zhou Sun (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; eps 1-7, 20-24)
Zhi Hao Yi (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; eps 1-21)
Packaging Design:
Lei Zhang (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; eps 1-4)
Yishi Yizhi (OP1)
Photography:
Chen Chen (Pb Animation; OP2)
Jing Cheng (Pb Animation; OP2; ep 23)
Myeong-Su Kwon (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
San Qiao (ED)
Su-Hyeon Jo (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Wei Yu (Pb Animation; OP2)
Yun-I Kang (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Pipeline Supervisor: Zhuo Yang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Pre-visualization:
Fei Xiang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-4)
Jia Xin Lu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Yu Jing Xie (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Ze Yu Chen (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Production Advancement:
Koichi Kawase (Xenotoon Inc.; ED/2D Stylized Sequence for eps 2, 11)
Xiao Tong Hu (OP1)
Project Manager: Xi Ke Wang (Guangdong Xuandong Media; eps 1-4)
Prop Design: Yishi Yizhi (ep 23)
Rendering Management:
Kui Tu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Shi Hao Wang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Screenplay Cooperation:
Da Wa Xi (Shanghai B.Cool Culture Communication Co., Ltd.; 13 episodes
eps 1-10, 15-16, 23
)
Lei Zhang (eps 8-10)
Script Composition: Haoling Li
Special Effects Supervisor: Yi Sheng (DOVFX; eps 1-7)
Storyboard Cooperation:
Feng Yi Chen (ep 24)
Yi Zhi Wang (ep 24)
Subtitling: Yu Chen Guan (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Supervision: You Yang Kong (HYPER PACE; ep 23)
Team Quality Control: You Yang Kong (HYPER PACE; ep 23)
Technical Developer:
Jun Jie Zhou (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Zhuo Yang (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Theme Song Arrangement: Hiroyuki Sawano (OP/ED)
Theme Song Composition: Hiroyuki Sawano (OP/ED)
Theme Song Cooperation: Emi Harada (OP/ED)
Theme Song Lyrics: Benjamin (OP/ED)
Theme Song Performance:
Rei (OP)
SennaRin (ED)
UI Design:
Yan Ni Huang
Yang Ji
Visual Development:
Hye Rin Oh (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Jin Yeong Jang (PPURI STUDIO; OP2)
Lei Zhang
Visual Development Supervisor: Yang Liu (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Visual Effects Supervision: Mu Qiao Zheng (Paper Plane Animation Studio; eps 1-7)
Worldbuilding Design: Lei Zhang
Mamoru Miyano as X

Ayane Sakura as Loli
Inori Minase as Lucky Cyan
Kana Hanazawa as Queen
Kōichi Yamadera as Tora (Ahu)
Kōki Uchiyama as Ryōryū (Dragon Boy)
Misaki Kuno as Big Johnny
Naoya Uchida as Shand
Natsuki Hanae as Nice
Nobunaga Shimazaki as Konden (E-Soul)
Rie Kugimiya as Xin Ya (ep 23)
Shinichirō Miki as Liu Zheng
Show Hayami as Yen Mo
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as
Big Johnny
Little Johnny
Yūichi Nakamura as Mokusatsu (Ghostblade)

Ai Ishikawa as
Announcer (ep 7)
Aunt (ep 15)
Boy (eps 8, 13)
Fan (ep 22)
Hero (ep 3)
Influencer (ep 6)
Internet People (ep 4)
Ken (eps 9-12)
Konden's Mother (ep 5)
Manager (ep 24)
Mother (ep 23)
Nice Fan (ep 1)
Village Children (eps 17-18)
Aki Toyosaki as Xiao Yueqing (eps 1-4)
Akihiro Shinohara as Passerby (ep 22)
Aoi Koga as Wang Nono (7 episodes
eps 13-16, 18-20
)
Atsushi Tamaru as King Destruction (eps 2, 21)
Ayaka Shimizu as Boy (ep 6)
Chado Horii as Thug (ep 23)
Chiwa Saitō as Juen (eps 1-4, 21)
Daiki Mukōyama as Photographer (ep 11)
Daisuke Hirakawa as Smile (eps 11, 20, 22)
Daisuke Nakamura as Announcer (ep 6)
Fumitake Ishiguro as
MC (eps 11-12, 24)
Passenger (ep 10)
Reporter (ep 7)
Gen Sato as Dasheon (4 episodes
eps 13, 16, 19-20
)
Haruka Okamura as
Archie (ep 17)
Reporter (ep 7)
Hikaru Midorikawa as Old E-Soul (eps 5-7, 24)
Hikaru Tanaka as Announcer (ep 3)
Hina Suguta as Xia Qin (eps 5-7)
Hiromi Kawakami as
Aunt (ep 15)
Believer (ep 9)
Boy (eps 6, 8)
Hero (ep 3)
Lori's Mother (ep 13)
Nice (young; eps 21-22)
Nice Fan (eps 1, 4)
Passerby (ep 12)
Reporter (ep 2)
Streamer (ep 24)
Village Children (ep 17)
Hiroo Sasaki as Director (eps 8-10)
Hitomi Kikuchi as Luo's Mother (ep 10)
Jōichirō Ohtsuki as Passerby (ep 22)
Joichiro Yoshida as Dahu (eps 5-7)
Kana Hanazawa as Liu Yuwei (ep 8)
Kanehira Yamamoto as Cheng Yaojin (eps 1, 21)
Keita Tada as DJ Shindig (4 episodes
eps 13-14, 16, 18
)
Keitarō as Principal (ep 11)
Kōhei Yanagi as Federation Staff (ep 6)
Koichi Kuroda as Youth (ep 21)
Kōji Marunaka as
Firefighter (ep 3)
Member of the Association (ep 12)
Xin Ya's Father (ep 23)
Kōji Yusa as Vortex (eps 17-18)
Kōsuke Toriumi as Meeezy (6 episodes
eps 4, 10-11, 18, 20, 24
)
Kotone Izumi as Boy (ep 23)
Kyohei Akiba as Thug (ep 23)
Manaka Iwami as Wolf Girl (ep 3)
Manato Ibusuki as
Cyan's Father (ep 10)
MC (eps 11-12)
Masaaki Ihara as Beast Tamer (ep 23)
Megumi Nakamura as Nice Fan (ep 4)
Minami Shindō as Announcer (ep 7)
Mitsuhiro Ichiki as Cheesy (eps 1-4, 6-7)
Mizuki Minamori as Girl (ep 3)
Nana Hamasaki as Nice Fan (ep 4)
Natsumi Kawaida as Chang Lang (ep 15)
Noriaki Kanze as Passenger (ep 10)
Reimi Yaneshita as
Announcer (ep 2)
Believer (ep 9)
Boy (eps 8, 15, 23)
Class Leader (ep 3)
Exam Supervisor (ep 11)
Fan (ep 22)
Konden (young; eps 5-6)
Nice Fan (ep 1)
Reporter (ep 24)
Riki Jin as Distributor (ep 7)
Riko Kawano as Candidate (ep 11)
Rikua Yamauchi as Candidate (ep 11)
Risae Matsuda as Little Johnny (Young; ep 17)
Ryoko Natsumi as Gin (6 episodes
eps 14-15, 18, 20-21, 24
)
Sachi Kokuryū as Luo (eps 8-10)
Sakura Kawaguchi as Fan (ep 22)
Satoshi Taki as Luo Tong (7 episodes
eps 13-16, 18-20
)
Saya Hitomi as Internet People (ep 4)
Seiyū Fujiwara as
Panfu (ep 13)
Security Guard (ep 14)
Serika Hiromatsu as Yuzu (eps 5-6)
Shō Okumura as Roku-san (ep 18)
Shohei Harada as Youth (ep 21)
Shōko Arai as Chief Chao (eps 8-10)
Shunpei Kusano as
Project Manager (ep 14)
Zero Project Manager (ep 15)
Taihi Kimura as
Firefighter (ep 3)
Leo (eps 1-2, 4)
Takanori Hoshino as Searchlight (ep 2)
Takeo Ōtsuka as Archon (eps 15, 17-19)
Takuma Hirao as
Announcer (eps 7, 12, 20)
Captain (ep 10)
Colleague (ep 24)
Firefighter (ep 3)
Gym Man (ep 13)
Oliver (eps 1, 4)
Passerby (ep 22)
Rescue Worker (ep 8)
Security Guard (ep 14)
Staff (ep 9)
Villager (ep 17)
Villain (ep 5)
Visitor (ep 11)
Youth (ep 21)
Takuma Nagatsuka as Aja (7 episodes
eps 4, 11, 14-16, 18, 24
)
Tetsuro Noda as
Announcer (eps 8, 18)
Staff (ep 9)
Tomoko Ikeda as Editor in Chief (ep 8)
Tomoko Miyadera as Granny Wang (ep 23)
Tōru Sakurai as Firm Man (eps 3-4)
Toshishige Araki as Air Traffic Controller (ep 10)
Yōko Hikasa as Poire (ep 11)
Yoshimitsu Shimoyama as Phobia Clone (ep 23)
Yoshino Furuya as Cyan's Mother (ep 10)
Yu Haruichi as
Customer (ep 11)
Driver (ep 9)
Federation Staff (ep 15)
Gym Man (ep 13)
MC (ep 24)
MG Manager Representative (eps 6-7)
Narrator (ep 5)
Passerby (ep 22)
Reporter (ep 8)
Researcher (eps 14, 16, 20)
Yu Kitada as
Doctor (ep 17)
Villager (ep 18)
Yu Nasu as Passerby (ep 22)
Yuga Sato as Passerby (ep 22)
Yūki Itō as
Alexander (eps 1, 4)
Announcer (eps 2, 24)
Candidate (ep 11)
DOS personnel (ep 19)
Luo's Father (ep 10)
Passerby (ep 22)
Reporter (eps 6, 8)
Researcher (eps 14, 20)
Shadow (ep 3)
Staff (ep 9)
Thug (ep 15)
Villain (ep 5)
Youth (ep 21)
Yūki Okada as Jam (eps 1, 4)
Yūki Tamai as Ahhh (eps 5-7)
Yūmi Hirota as Village Children (eps 17-18)
Yūya Hirose as Shan Chao (eps 5-7)
Japanese companies
Animation Production:
BeDream
LAN Studio
Paper Plane Animation Studio
Pb Animation Co., Ltd.
Broadcaster: Fuji Television Network
Music Production: Aniplex
Music Production Cooperation:
ae music japan (eps 1-4)
VV-ALKLINE
Production:
Aniplex
BeDream
bilibili
Theme Song Label: Sacra Music (OP/ED)
English cast
English staff
Producer: Zach Bolton

Adaptation: Macy Anne Johnson
Assistant ADR Engineer: Katie Saltkill
Engineer: Noah Whitehead
Mixing: Andrew Tipps
Voice Direction: Emily Fajardo
David Matranga as X

Caleb Yen as Little Johnny
Christopher R. Sabat as Ahu
Corey Wilder as Zac (FOMO)
Ernesto Jason Liebrecht as Ghostblade
Hannah Alyea as Xin Ya
Jill Harris as Lucky Cyan
John Burgmeier as Shand (Treeman Corporation)
Kent Williams as Mickey (DOS)
Lindsay Seidel as Big Johnny
Mauricio Ortiz-Segura as Nice
Mike Smith as Rock (Mighty Glory)
Morgan Lauré as Queen
Ricco Fajardo as Dragon Boy
Sarah Wiedenheft as Loli
Stephen Fu as Konden (E-Soul)
Van Barr Jr. as DJ Shindig

Aaron Campbell as SMILE
Aaron Dismuke as Shang
Alejandro Saab as Wreck
Alex Hom as Jam
Alexis Tipton as Wang Nuonuo
Amber May as Nattapong
Anastasia Munoz as Ken
Blake McNamara as
Micky's Secretary
Yang Cheng's Father
Branden Loera as Nice (Original)
Brandon Acosta as Bug
Brian Mathis as Luo Tong
Brianna Roberts as
Dragon Boy's Mother (ep 22)
God Eye's Glasses
Bryn Apprill as Moon
Cassie Ewulu as Bowa
Christopher Wehkamp as Orphanage Director (ep 8)
Conner Allison as Magic Shadow
Daniel Van Thomas as Oliver
David Wilson-Brown as David
Davon Oliver as KOL-A
Eduardo Vildasol as Luo
Eric Vale as
Cyan's Father
Vortex
Erin Lundquist as Head of the Hero Commission
Ethan Gallardo as Graffiti King
Ezra Vervin as Little Johnny’s Mother (ep 17)
Francine Gonzalez as Zac's Secretary
Hayden Daviau as Chaya
Ivan Jasso as Mr. Wang
Jason Douglas as Old E-Soul
Jim Foronda as Alexander
Joe Cucinotti as Hero Tornament Host
Julie Cleburn as Yang Cheng's Mother
Kara Edwards as Luo's Mother
Kelsey Cruz as Qian
Kenny James as Big Johnny (monster form)
Kevin D. Thelwell as Da Xiong
Landon McDonald as Enlighter
Lara Woodhull as Little Johnny (young)
Larry Brantley as Cheng Yaojin
Lee George as Ah Sheng
Lexi Nieto as Tiger
Madeleine Morris as Pomelo
Maganda Marie as Sparkling
Mallorie Rodak as Li Yan
Marcus D. Stimac as Ruby Master
Maria Amelia Park as Nurse (ep 17)
Marisa Duran as Xia Qing
Markus Lloyd as Firm Man (ep 3)
Megan Shipman as Nice (child)
Michael Stimac as Sapphire Master
Molly Searcy as Cyan's Mother
Molly Zhang as Dreamy Granny
Monica Rial as Miss Zhao
Morgan Lea as Da Xiong (young)
Natalie Van Sistine as Zhang Lan
Nazeeh Tarsha as Da Hu
Nick Huber as Er Hu
Oscar Seung as Liu
Paige Guillory as Yang Cheng (young)
Phil Parsons as Leo
Ray Hurd as Phobiaclone
Reagan Murdock as Luo's Father
Reshel Mae as Luo (young)
Sarah Roach as Wolf Girl (ep 3)
Stephanie Young as Miss J
Terri Doty as Willa
Tom Aglio as
Hero Commission Agent
Xin Ya's Dad
Tyson Rinehart as Crash
Wendy Powell as Granny Wang
Wes Frazier as The Constructor
William Ofoegbu as Blankster (ep 4)

Aaron Campbell
Aaron Michael
Aaron Roberts
Abigail Blythe
Adam Elliott
Alex Hom
Alex Rain
Alfie Coy
Amanda Gael
Amanda Huerta
Anastasia Munoz
Andrew Love
Ashe Thurman
Austin Hively
Ben Stegmair
Bill Jenkins
Blake McNamara
Brad Foster
Brad Kurtz
Bradley Campbell
Bradley Gareth
Branden Loera
Brandon Acosta
Brandon Solis
Brandon Wetch
Bree Han
Brian Pappas
Bryson Baugus
Carson Wright
Cassie Ewulu
Catherine DuBord
Cayla Martin
Celeste Perez
Charles Nguyen
Chris Guerrero
Chris Long
Chris Ryan
Claire Parry
Cody Savoie
Conner Allison
Corey Pettit
Corey Wilder
Cory Phillips
Cris George
Dakota Farnsworth
Dallas Reid
Daniel Baugh
Daniel Penz
Daryl Mayfield
Davon Oliver
Dayan Rodriguez
Dee Meo
Derick Snow
Dio Garner
Dusty Feeney
Dylan Mobley
E.A. Castillo
Eduardo Vildasol
Eli Farmer
Erin Kelly Noble
Ethan C.
Fernando Castillo Jr.
Francine Gonzalez
Gerard Caster
Gillian Lange
Giovannie Cruz
Hannah Magers
Hayden Daviau
Izzi Raine
Jack Broadbent
Jackoby Clinton
Jaclyn Thomas
Jake Haberman
Jake Shanahan
Jason Crawford Jordan
Jesse Pinnick
Jim Foronda
Joe Cucinotti
Jordan Dash Cruz
Josh Bangle
Josh Martin
Josh Putnam
Joshua Waters
Julie Cleburn
Justin Green
Kamen Casey
Katelyn Barr
Katie Otten
Kayla Parker
Keith Kubal
Kelly Greenshield
Kelsey Poppen
Kiane Chula King
Kirsty Johnson
Krystal LaPorte
Kyle Igneczi
Kyle Phillips
Lara Woodhull
Laura Wetsel
Lauren Massey
Lexa Childress
Lily Gast
Linda Leonard
Lindsay Seidel
Lisette Monique Diaz
Lydia Mackay
Madeleine Morris
Maganda Marie
Maria Amelia Park
Marianne Bray
Marisa Duran
Mary Morgan
Matt Holmes
Mauricio Ortiz-Segura
Meg McClain
Megan Shipman
Mike Smith
Molly Searcy
Monet Tatianna Lerner
Morgan Lauré
Morgan Lea
Nasim Benelkour
Natalie Van Sistine
Naya Moreno
Nia Celeste
Nicholas Markgraf
Nick Carry
Nick Huber
Paige Guillory
Patrick Seitz
Phil Parsons
Philip Annarella
Preston Isham
Rachel Glass
Randy Pearlman
Ray Hurd
Reagan Murdock
Rebecca Danae
Rebecca Chiara Marano
Reshel Mae
Ricco Fajardo
Robert McCollum
Robin Clayton
Rowan Gilvie
Rudy Lopez
Ryan Negron
Sara Ragsdale
Sean Letourneau
Sonny Franks
Sydney Novosad
T.J. Anthony
Tia Ballard
Tom Henry
Tom Laflin
Travis Mullenix
Trey Upton
Trisha Mellon
Tristan Bonner
Tyson Rinehart
Van Barr Jr.
Vanessa Benoit
Wendy Powell
Weston Loy
Xan Cramer
Yussef Benelbar
Zac Loera
English companies
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll
French staff
French cast
Catherine Hanotiau as Xinya
Nicolas Matthys as Vortex/X

Aaricia Dubois as Loli
Claire Tefnin as Reine
Franck Daquin as Shang
Jean-François Rossion as Ahu
Jonathan Simon as Faucheur
Marie Braam as Lucky Cyan
Matteo Marchese as Yang Cheng/Electrâme
Maxime Donnay as Dragon Boy
Maxime Van Stantfoort as Nice/Ling Ling
Simon Duprez as Yen (Uncle Rock )
Thibaut Delmotte as Little Johnny

Alayin Dubois as Fan de Nice
Alexandre Crépet as Agent d'Électrâme (ep 6)
Alexis Flamant as Fam (5 episodes
eps 11, 14-16, 18
)
Arthur Dubois as Luo (eps 8-10)
Audrey D'Hulstere as Juan (eps 1-4, 21)
Brieuc Lemaire as Qi Shi (eps 1-4, 6)
Bruno Borsu as Da Xiong (eps 13, 16, 19)
Bruno Mullenaerts as Directeur (eps 8-10)
Catherine Hanotiau as Wolf Girl (ep 3)
Claire Tefnin as Little Johnny enfant (eps 17-18)
Damien Locqueneux as Employé
David Manet as Sourire (ep 21)
Delphine Moriau as Ken (eps 9-12)
Elisabeth Guinand as Mère de Little Johnny (ep 17)
Emilie Guillaume as Youzib (ep 5)
Fabienne Loriaux as Madame Zhao (eps 8-10)
Gregory Praet as
Père de Little Johnny (eps 15, 17-18)
Roi de la destruction (eps 2, 21)
Jean-Michel Vovk as Professeur Lo (7 episodes
eps 13-16, 18-20
)
Julie Basecqz as Da Xiong enfant (ep 13)
Laetitia Liénart as Wang Nuonuo (7 episodes
eps 13-16, 18-20
)
Laurent Bonnet as
Larbin de Juan
Micky (eps 9-12, 20)
Marc Weiss as Père de Xinya (ep 23)
Marie Du Bled as Spectatrice
Michel Hinderyckx as Patron de Ling Ling (eps 1, 21)
Monia Douieb as Vielle Dame (ep 23)
Nancy Philippot as Xia Qing (eps 5-7)
Olivier premel as
DJ Frénésie (eps 13-14, 16)
Larbin de Juan
Pierre Le Bec as Shang Shao
Quentin Minon as Wan (ep 21)
Sébastien Hebrant as Liu Zheng (eps 8-12, 18)
Sophia Atman as Xiao Yueqinq (eps 1-4)
Sophie Landresse as Mère de Loli (ep 13)
Sophie Pyronnet as Bowa (eps 11-12)
Stéphane Oerteli as Inflexible (eps 3-4)
Valentin Vanstechelman as Organisateur Concourt, Livreur (ep 5)

Alain Eloy
Alessandro Bevilacqua
Antoni LoPresti
Arnaud Crevecoeur
Benjamin Thomas
Emilie Guillaume
Ludivine Deworst
Pierre Bodson
Raphaëlle Bruneau
Shérine Seyad
Stanny Mannaert
Tim Belasri
French companies
Dubbing: VSI Paris
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Dubbing Director: Betzabe Jara
Translation: Axel Contreras

Adaptation: Axel Contreras
Spanish companies
Dubbing Studio: VSI Mexico City
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll

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