Venus Mission (light novel)

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Alternative title:
Venus Mission: From Former Assassin and Mercenary Middle-Aged Man, Reincarnated into Another World to Assassinate the Hero!
Venus Mission: I Was an Assassin-for-Hire Who Died, Now I’m Hunting Heroes in Another World
Venus Mission: Moto Koroshiya de Yōhei no Chūnen, Yūsha no Ansatsu o Iraisare Isekai Tensei! (Japanese)
ヴィーナスミッション (Japanese)
ヴィーナスミッション ～元殺し屋で傭兵の中年、勇者の暗殺を依頼され異世界転生！～ (Japanese)
Genres: fantasy
Themes: isekai
Plot Summary: Takashi Suzuki, a middle-aged mercenary and former hit man, just lost his battle with cancer. But death isn't the end for a killer of his caliber. A mysterious goddess has other plans: reincarnate him in a fantasy world--and give him a divine kill order: eliminate thirty-two heroes.
Vintage: 2021-08 (serialized on Kakuyomu)
Release dates: We have 2
News:
North American Anime, Manga Releases, May 17-23 (May 21, 2026)
North American Anime, Manga Releases, April 12-18 (Apr 17, 2026)
Seven Seas Licenses Workin' the Night Shift at Akumart, The Scum Laugh, 3 More Titles (Jul 17, 2025)
Press Release:
Seven Seas Licenses 'Venus Mission: From Former Assassin and Mercenary Middle-Aged Man, Reincarnated Into Another World to Assassinate the Hero!' Light Novel Series (Airship Imprint) (Jul 17, 2025)
Other article:
Spring 2026 Light Novel Guide - Venus Mission: I Was an Assassin-for-Hire Who Died, Now I'm Hunting Heroes in Another World (Apr 25, 2026)
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Story: MIYABI

Illustration: Eito Nishikawa
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Japanese companies
Publisher: Kadokawa
English staff
English cast
Translation: Evrim Smithers

Adaptation: Samantha Moore
Copy Editing: Sophie Herron
Cover Design: H. Qi
Editing: Jasmine Thone
Editor-in-Chief: Julie Davis
Interior Design: Tanya Sokolovskaya
Managing Editor: Alyssa Scavetta
Prepress Manager: Rafer Roberts
Prepress Technician:
April Malig
Jules Valera
President: Jason DeAngelis
Production manager: Clay Gardner
Proofreader: Catherine Pedigo
Publisher: Lianne Sentar
Quality Control: Meg van Huygen
VP: Adam Arnold
(none)
English companies
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