Scum of the Brave

About Scum of the Brave

In the mid-21st century, Tokyo's mafia can turn into ether-enhanced Demon Lords, and Braves hunt them down. Yashiro, the Grim Reaper, reluctantly takes a new apprentice named Aki Jogamine, a high school girl training to become a Brave.

Scum of the Brave is an animation, comedy, and science fiction series that ran on Nippon TV. Its themes are mafia, urban fantasy, high school girl, and bounty hunter.

Its one season of 24 episodes aired between January 2026 and June 2026.

Ryota Suzuki appears as Yashiro (voice), Akari Kito as Aki Jougamine (voice), Momo Harumi as Yukine Indou (voice), and Yumiri Hanamori as Sara Kashiwagi Pendragon (voice). It comes from KADOKAWA, Nippon Television Network Corporation, and OLM.

It streams on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel in the United States. The Devil Is a Part-Timer!, Durarara!!, and High School DxD make useful companions to Scum of the Brave, all filed under contemporary fantasy and based on light novel. It carries a TV-14 rating.