To Be Hero X
Original Title:凸变英雄X
Languages:
- English: To Be Hero X
- Chinese: 凸变英雄X
"To Be Hero X" is an original animation produced by Bilibili, BeDream, and Aniplex, with animation production by companies like Paper Plane Animation and Lan Pictures. It serves as the third season of the "To Be Hero" series. The story is set in a world where heroes derive their power from the trust of the people, with the hero who garners the most trust known as 'X.' In this world, trust values are quantifiable by data and displayed on everyone's wrists. Ordinary individuals can gain superpowers and become world-saving superheroes by accumulating enough trust points. However, the ever-changing nature of trust values makes the path of a hero full of unknowns and challenges.
Detailed character information and plot specifics for "To Be Hero X" are still pending, but the released trailers suggest that the work will continue the humorous style of its predecessors, with the addition of more abundant action sequences. The animation is scheduled to air on Fuji TV in Japan in April 2025, and will be simultaneously released on platforms like Bilibili. "To Be Hero X" presents a unique world setting that combines social trust and heroic power, exploring the relationship between trust and power, as well as the challenges heroes face in a rapidly changing society. The music for the animation is handled by well-known composers such as Hiroyuki Sawano, enhancing the viewing experience with its audio aspects.