The Misfit of Demon King Academy
The Misfit of Demon King Academy: History's Strongest Demon King Reincarnates and Goes to School with His Descendants | |
![]() First light novel volume cover | |
魔王学院の不適合者 ~史上最強の魔王の始祖、転生して子孫たちの学校へ通う~ (Maō Gakuin no Futekigōsha ~Shijō Saikyō no Maō no Shiso, Tensei Shite Shison-tachi no Gakkō e Kayō~) | |
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Novel series | |
Written by | Shu |
Published by | Shōsetsuka ni Narō |
Original run | April 2017 – present |
Light novel | |
Written by | Shu |
Illustrated by | Yoshinori Shizuma |
Published by | ASCII Media Works |
Imprint | Dengeki Bunko |
Demographic | Male |
Original run | March 2018 – present |
Volumes | 4 |
Manga | |
Illustrated by | Kayaharuka |
Published by | Square Enix |
English publisher |
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Magazine | Manga UP! |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | July 2018 – present |
Volumes | 2 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Shin Ōnuma (Chief) Masafumi Tamura |
Written by | Jin Tanaka |
Music by | Keiji Inai |
Studio | Silver Link |
Original run | April 2020 – scheduled |
The Misfit of Demon King Academy: History's Strongest Demon King Reincarnates and Goes to School with His Descendants (魔王学院の不適合者 ~史上最強の魔王の始祖、転生して子孫たちの学校へ通う~, Maō Gakuin no Futekigōsha ~Shijō Saikyō no Maō no Shiso, Tensei Shite Shison-tachi no Gakkō e Kayō~), also simply known as Maō Gakuin no Futekigōsha (魔王学院の不適合者), is a Japanese light novel series written by Shu and illustrated by Yoshinori Shizuma. The series originally began as an amateur web novel in April 2017 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō when it was later acquired by ASCII Media Works which officially began to publish it in March 2018. A manga adaptation by Kayaharuka launched online in July 2018, and an anime television series adaptation by Silver Link will premiere in April 2020.
Characters
- Anos Voldigoad (アノス・ヴォルディゴード, Anosu Vorudigōdo)
- Voiced by: Tatsuhisa Suzuki[1]
- Misha Necron (ミーシャ・ネクロン, Mīsha Nekuron)
- Voiced by: Tomori Kusunoki[2]
- Sasha Necron (サーシャ・ネクロン, Sāsha Nekuron)
- Voiced by: Yuko Natsuyoshi[2]
Media
Light novels
The light novel series began serialization online in April 2017 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō as an amateur work. It was later acquired by ASCII Media Works to publish it in their Dengeki Bunko imprint, with four volumes since March 2018.
Manga
A manga adaptation with art by Kayaharuka has been serialized online via Square Enix's Manga UP! website since July 2018 and has been collected in two tankōbon volumes. The manga will be published in English by Square Enix from 2020.
Anime
An anime television series adaptation was announced at the "Dengeki Bunko Aki no Namahōsō Festival" event on October 6, 2019.[1] The series is animated by Silver Link and directed by Masafumi Tamura, with Shin Ōnuma serving as chief director. Jin Tanaka is handling series composition, while Kazuyuki Yamayoshi is designing the characters, and Keiji Inai is composing the music. It will premiere in April 2020.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Maō Gakuin no Futekigōsha Light Novels Get TV Anime". Anime News Network. October 6, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Maō Gakuin no Futekigōsha TV Anime Unveils More Cast, Staff, April Premiere". Anime News Network. January 10, 2020. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
External links
- Web novel at Shōsetsuka ni Narō (in Japanese)
- Light novel official website (in Japanese)
- Manga official website (in Japanese)
- Anime official website (in Japanese)
- The Misfit of Demon King Academy (light novel) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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