I'm Quitting Heroing: Next Gig Is at the Demon Queen's Castle (勇者、辞めます~次の職場は魔王城~, Yūsha, Yamemasu: Tsugi no Shokuba wa Maōjō) is a Japanese fantasy light novel series written by Quantum and illustrated by Hana Amano. It began serialization online in January 2017 on Kadokawa's user-generated novel publishing website Kakuyomu. It was later published by Fujimi Shobo with three volumes since December 2017 under their Kadokawa Books imprint. A manga adaptation with art by Nori Kazato has been serialized online via Kadokawa Shoten's Young Ace Up website since May 2018 and has been collected in five tankōbon volumes. Both the light novel and manga are licensed in North America by Kadokawa. An anime television series adaptation by EMT Squared is scheduled to air from April 2022.
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Light novel[]
The series is written by Quantum and illustrated by Hana Amano. Originally serialized online on Kakuyomu in January 2017, Fujimi Shobo began publishing the series in print under their Kadokawa Books imprint in December 2017. Three volumes have been released as of October 2018. Kadokawa will publish the novels in English.
Manga[]
A manga adaptation with art by Nori Kazato began serialization on Kadokawa Shoten's Young Ace Up website on May 31, 2018. Five tankōbon volumes have been released as of May 2021. An English digital release is being published by Kadokawa on its BookWalker website.
Anime[]
An anime television series adaptation was announced on October 20, 2021. The series is animated by EMT Squared and directed by Hisashi Ishii, with Yuu Nobuta serving as chief director, Shigeru Murakoshi overseeing the series' scripts, Yuki Nakano designing the characters. It is set to premiere in April 2022.