The Executioner and Her Way of Life is a 2022 anime television series directed by Yoshiki Kawasaki and animated by J.C.Staff. The 12 episodes are adapted from the light novels of the same name written by Mato Sato and illustrated by Nilitsu. The story focuses on Akari, a girl summoned from Japan to another realm who gains the power to control time, and Menou, a young priestess tasked with killing Akari to protect the stability of her own world.
At the "GA Fes 2021" event livestream, it was announced that the light novels would be receiving an anime adaptation by J.C.Staff. Shōgo Yasukawa supervised the scripts, Keiko Tamaki designed the characters, and Michiru composed the series' music. Egg Firm and SB Creative produced the series. It aired from April 2 to June 18, 2022, on Tokyo MX, BS11, and AT-X.
The first six episodes cover the first volume of the novel series, and the last six cover the second one. The opening theme song is "Paper Bouquet" by Mili, while the ending theme song is "Tomoshibi Serenade" (Serenade by Lamplight) by ChouCho.
Sentai Filmworks licensed the series outside of Asia and is streaming it on Hidive. On May 11, 2022, Hidive announced that the series would receive an English dub, which premiered on May 20. Medialink licensed the series in Southeast Asia, South Asia, and Oceania (minus Australia and New Zealand).
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