
The Hero is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
English Title: The Hero is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
Japanese Title: この勇者が俺TUEEEくせに慎重すぎる — “Kono Yuusha ga Ore TUEEE Kuse ni Shinchou Sugiru”
Author: Light Tuchihi – 土日月
Illustrator: Saori Toyota – とよた 瑣織
Translator: Matt Rutsohn
Genre: Isekai, Comedy
Original Run: February 2017 – ongoing
English Run: June 2019 – ongoing
Japanese Publisher: Kadokawa Books
English Publisher: Yen On
Volumes in Japanese: 5 (In Progress)
Volumes in English: 1 (In Progress)
Average Price Per Volume: Paperback $12 — Kindle $8 — Nook $8
Synopsis: The goddess Lista summons a hero who excels in every area to assist her. He’s everything she expected him to be except for one, tiny thing: this anxious hero can’t do anything unless he’s absolutely sure nothing can go wrong!

Volume 1
Volume 1
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Released June 18, 2019 — ISBN-13: 978-1975356880
Upcoming Releases
- Volume 2 (October 22, 2019)
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Reviews of The Hero is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
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Anime Adaptation
MAL Entry — ? episodes — Aired October 2019 – Unknown
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Note: Adapted volumes # to # of the light novel series
Manga Adaptation
MAL Entry — Published November 2018 – Ongoing (Not licensed for English release)
If you liked The Hero is Overpowered but Overly Cautious, you might also want to try…
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- Didn’t I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?! — isekai, comedy
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