No Jitsuryokusha Ni Naritakute! Epis... — Watch Kage

Imagine a young man named Cid who isn't interested in being the hero or the villain. He wants to be the "Power in the Shadows"—the mysterious background character who pulls the strings. In his mind, he is just playing a massive game of pretend. He recruits a group of beautiful, talented women (Shadow Garden), tells them a "fake" story about a cult of Diablos, and goes about his day acting out cool tropes.

If you watch an episode and think, "Is this supposed to be this dramatic?" or "Why is the protagonist acting so edgy?" the answer is . The story is a brilliant parody. Watch Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! Epis...

Often, the most important plot developments happen while Cid is busy trying to figure out how to look "cool" for his next big reveal. Imagine a young man named Cid who isn't

If you want a serious, dark fantasy, you’ll be confused. If you want a hilarious action-satire that pokes fun at isekai tropes, you’re in the right place. He recruits a group of beautiful, talented women

Despite being a comedy/parody, the fight scenes and music (especially Cid’s "I... am... Atomic") are top-tier. Quick Tips for the Best Experience:

Whether you're watching the tactical brilliance of Shadow Garden or Cid trying to lose a fight on purpose just to look like a "background mob," remember: he has no idea what’s actually going on, and that’s the best part.