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The Devil Is a Part-Timer!! Anime Gets Sequel in 2023
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The official website for Satoshi Wagahara's The Devil Is a Part-Timer!! light novel series, announced on Friday that the anime will get a sequel in 2023. The website posted a visual, which features the new character Acieth Alla:
The 12th and final episode of the anime's second season aired on Thursday.
The anime premiered on the Crunchyroll is streaming the show as it airs in Japan.
returned to perform the new season's opening theme song "WITH." She performed the opening theme song "ZERO!!" for the anime's first season.
The returning cast include:
- Ryota Ohsaka as Sadao Maō/Demon King Satan
- Yōko Hikasa as Emi Yusa/Heroine Emilia
- Nao Tōyama as Chiho Sasaki
- Yūki Ono as Shirō Ashiya/Demon General Alciel
- Hiro Shimono as Hanzō Urushihara/Demon General Lucifer
- Kanae Itō as Suzuno Kamazuki
Hina Kino plays Alas Ramus, a mysterious little girl born from an apple.
The television anime adaptation premiered in 2013. streamed the anime as it aired, and released the anime on Blu-ray Disc and DVD in 2014.
Akio Hiiragi's manga adaptation, and it describes the story:
After being soundly thrashed by the hero Emilia, the Devil King and his general beat a hasty retreat to a parallel universe... only to land plop in the middle of bustling, modern-day Tokyo! Lacking the magic necessary to return home, the two are forced to assume human identities and live average human lives until they can find a better solution. And to make ends meet, Satan finds gainful employment at a nearby fast food t! With his devilish mind set on working his way up the management food chain, what will become of his thirst for conquest?!
Wagahara launched the light novels with illustrations by Dengeki Maoh magazine from 2012 to 2015. Yen Press also published all five volumes of the manga.
The launched a gourmet-themed manga spinoff titled Hataraku Maou-sama! no Meshi! in August 2021. Oji Sadō is drawing the manga. The manga adapts the latest spinoff volume in the light novel series, which also has the same title. The novel volume shipped in February 2019.
Sources: The Devil Is a Part-Timer!! anime's website, Comic Natalie