How many episodes are in I Became a Legend After My 10 Year-Long Last Stand?

I Became a Legend After My 10 Year-Long Last Stand has 12 episodes in this listed season.

Is I Became a Legend After My 10 Year-Long Last Stand a new series?

I Became a Legend After My 10 Year-Long Last Stand is a new series (Season 1).

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I Became a Legend After My 10 Year-Long Last Stand(2026)

Also known as Koko wa Ore ni Makasete Saki ni Ike to Ittekara 10-nen ga Tattara Densetsu ni Natteita. • Kokoore • Koko wa Ore ni Makasete Saki ni Ike to Itte kara 10-nen ga Tattara Densetsu ni Natteita

Archived · Tokyo MX

12 eps

S01

AnimationSci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureFantasy

ON AIR: JUL 3Season 1Archived listing

What to Expect

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A low adventurer rank makes an unlikely disguise for a mage whose abilities far exceed it. This fantasy anime builds its action, humor, and suspense around that mismatch: others see an F-rank newcomer, while his real capability emerges gradually. Concealing who he is matters more than finding ever-stronger opponents, giving the adventure a steady undercurrent of possible exposure.

Old companions have moved on, and a heroic reputation cannot restore the life he lost. The quieter story follows the distance between being remembered as a legend and being known as a person. New friendships among adventuring co-workers offer a different kind of belonging, while recognition carries the weight of ten years of sacrifice rather than simply confirming his power.

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Animation and Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Story lane

Animation and Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Commitment

Season 1 · 12 episodes

Where

Tokyo MX

Official Premise

After making a ten-year last stand to save his companions, an S-rank mage returns to a world that believes he died as a hero. Unable to reclaim his old life, he hides his identity as an F-rank adventurer and starts over among people who have moved on.

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Strongest Match

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