No More Heroes: Assassins

No More Heroes: Assassins is an early 2016 comedy/drama  action anime based on the No More Heroes franchise.

Travis Touchdown
Travis Touchdown is the main protagonist, he is a stereotypical otaku with his motel room decorated with professional wrestling and anime collectibles, living in near poverty in the motel "NO MORE HEROES" of Santa Destroy, California accompanied by his kitten Jeane. He appears to have an interest in Lucha Libre icons as well as a moe driven anime series called Pure White Lover Bizarre Jelly; his apartment is filled with such mentioned merchandise. After winning a beam katana in an internet auction he becomes an assassin. When he runs out of money to buy video games he accepts a place in the United Assassins Association (UAA), a governing body of assassins. Realizing that he has made himself a target, Travis sets out to secure himself as rank one in the UAA. He gets around on his exaggerated motorcycle.

Henry Cooldown
Henry Cooldown is a main character and is Travis Touchdown's twin brother. He wears a fully grey outfit and wields the Cross Saber, a beam katana similar to Travis' Tsubaki Mk-III. Henry and Travis meet face-to-face after Henry kills one of Travis' opponents and ignites a rivalry between the two. He later challenges Travis to a duel outside of "NO MORE HEROES" motel after Travis becomes ranked first in the UAA. As their battle ensues, Henry reveals their brothers and is Sylvia Christel's husband for 10 years.

Sylvia Christel
Sylvia Christel is a main character and Henry Cooldown's ex-wife. She is mysterious and cold, providing ranks and sets up ranking matches for UAA members. Though married, she continualy flirts with Travis Touchdown though in a somewhat sadistic way, leading him to believe she will have sex with him should he attain rank one, and even threatens to kill him if he ever makes her feel jealous.

Jeane
Jeane is the main antagonist of season one and an assassin as well as Travis Touchdown's childhood love interest who actually turned out to be his half-sister. She hated Travis and her family for being stuck with his father who sexually molested her after causing her mother to commit suicide. She resorted to prostitution to fund her training in an attempt to seek revenge, and afterwards she murdered Travis' parents in front of him and destroyed his home.

Jasper Batt Jr.
Jasper Batt Jr. is the main antagonist of season two and is a short, bucktoothed, bald man with a pizza tattoo on the side of his head. His the Head of the massive Pizza Batt Corporation, in effect making him a powerful man in Santa Destroy, and the ranked first assassin in the UAA. He had Bishop Shidux killed in revenge for Travis Touchdown's murder of Jasper's father and two brothers as they attempted the monopolization of Santa Destroy.

Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter (Nicknamed The Drifter) is a minor antagonist in season one and is a cigar-smoking assassin garbed in the manner of a cowboy and the eleventh ranked UAA member until he was killed by Travis Touchdown. Despite his large arsenal of weaponry which included dual revolvers and a special set of gauntlets that housed missiles, miniguns and blades, he was unable to beat Travis.

Death Metal
Count Townsend (Death Metal) is an assassin who lives in a mansion on the outskirts of Santa Destroy. He is ranked tenth in the UAA and most of his body is covered in tattoos and he brandishes a larged curve beam katana that greatly contrasts Travis Touchdown. His saber is called Orange II and can make copies of himself, as he does in his fight with Travis, Travis somewhat envies Metal for living in a mansion which he considers true luxury, though Metal believes his envy to be foolishness since he does not feel the same way about his lavish surroundings. He explains where he lives is no paradise, but rather a place for people to die.

Dr. Peace
Pastel Brankino (Dr. Peace) is an assassin who is a corrupt vice detective, master gunslinger and is called the "Department Store of Crime". He is also a karoke enthusiast; before fighting Travis Touchdown, Peace sings a song written by Suda 51, at the pitcher's mound in Destroy Stadium. He is ranked ninth in the UAA and he enjoys taking lives from others; it is his passion and his calling. His weapon is dual golden revolvers.