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Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious

TV·2019–2019·1 season, 12 episodes·AT-X·Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy·24m·8.2

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Goddess Ristarte summons Seiya Ryuuguuin, an OVERLY cautious hero to save the world of Gaeabrande. Seiya is obsessed with muscle training and buying extra armor to deal with low level creatures. It’s simply one cautious mission at-a-time for this hero!

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  1. 01Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E12The Hero Is Overpowered But Overly CautiousS01E12 · 8.4In violation of Divine Realm law, Rista opens a portal directly to the location of the final boss fight, where Seiya and the Demon Lord are locked in mortal combat. Seiya resolves himself to make the ultimate sacrifice to defeat the Demon Lord.
  2. 02Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E09This Reaper Is Just Too InvincibleS01E09 · 8.3Kilkapul summons a nightmarish reaper to eliminate Seiya and the others, and not even retreating to the Divine Realm is enough to stop its advance. After Mash and Elulu improve their skills, Rista resolves to step up her own game, as well.
  3. 03Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E11The Truth Is Too Much to BearS01E11 · 8.3Rista, Mash and Elulu enjoy their day of shopping and strolling around town, but when Seiya fails to meet up with them later, they begin to worry. When Rista turns to Ishtar for help locating Seiya, she is met with a surprising revelation.

Cast

Yuuichirou UmeharaYuuichirou UmeharaSeiya Ryuuguuin (voice)Aki ToyosakiAki ToyosakiRistarte (voice)Hibiku YamamuraHibiku YamamuraAriadoa (voice)Kengo KawanishiKengo KawanishiMash (voice)Aoi KogaAoi KogaElulu (voice)

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode12Episodes2019Aired 8.2Season avg
  1. S01E01Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E01This Hero is Too CautiousOctober 2, 2019 8.2A goddess named Ristarte is given the task of saving a world with an S-ranked difficulty level. She summons her champion, a man named Seiya,
  2. S01E02Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E02Too Much For a Novice Goddess to BearOctober 9, 2019 8.2Chaos Machina proves too much for Seiya and Rista, and they retreat back to the Unified Divine Realm. However, when Machina takes the entire
  3. S01E03Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E03This Hero Is Too Self-ServingOctober 23, 2019 8.0After Rista and Seiya retreat once again to the Divine Realm, Aria proposes that Seiya train under the tutelage of one of the Gods there. A
  4. S01E04Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E04I So Don't Need Any AlliesOctober 30, 2019 8.0With a massive undead army approaching, Seiya dismisses any assistance from Mash, who does not take kindly to the snub. However, when Mash l
  5. S01E05Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E05This Goddess Is Too SpookyNovember 6, 2019 8.2Following Mash's recovery, Seiya agrees to allow him and Elulu join them on the adventure, but insists that they receive more training first
  6. S01E06Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E06The Great Dragon Mother Is Too SneakyNovember 13, 2019 7.8Elulu and the others are stunned that she is supposed to offer her life to become the ultimate weapon for defeating the Dragon Lord. The par
  7. S01E07Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E07This Lady Knight Is Too DoglikeNovember 20, 2019 8.3A delegation of Roseguard Imperial Knights summons Seiya and the others to a nearby fortress, where a wing of demon houseflies is attacking
  8. S01E08Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E08Neat and Tidy but Overly NymphomaniacalNovember 27, 2019 8.3Mash and Elulu demonstrate some new skills they picked up, and Aria is horrified to learn that Seiya is training with Mitis. Back on Gaeabra
  9. S01E09Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E09This Reaper Is Just Too InvincibleDecember 4, 2019 8.3Kilkapul summons a nightmarish reaper to eliminate Seiya and the others, and not even retreating to the Divine Realm is enough to stop its a
  10. S01E10Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E10This Man Is Too Strong for Being So OldDecember 18, 2019 8.0With the last Heavenly King defeated, Rista, Mash and Elulu want to take some time to enjoy themselves, but Seiya has other ideas. After rec
  11. S01E11Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E11The Truth Is Too Much to BearDecember 25, 2019 8.3Rista, Mash and Elulu enjoy their day of shopping and strolling around town, but when Seiya fails to meet up with them later, they begin to
  12. S01E12Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious S01E12Season's bestThe Hero Is Overpowered But Overly CautiousDecember 27, 2019 8.4In violation of Divine Realm law, Rista opens a portal directly to the location of the final boss fight, where Seiya and the Demon Lord are

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