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Hataraku Maou-sama!'s Full Promo Streamed
posted on by Sarah Nelkin
Pony Canyon began streaming a complete 5-minute promo for the Hataraku Maou-sama! fantasy comedy television anime.
In addition, the official website for the anime revealed 5 new cast members:
- Azumi Asakura as Emerada
- Asuka Nishi as Rika Suzuki
- Hiroki Yasumoto as Albert
- Katsuhisa Houki as Orba
- Yumi Uchiyama as Mayumi Sasaki
- Ryota Ohsaka as Sadao Maō/Demon Lord Satan
- Yōko Hikasa as Emi Yusa/Heroine Emilia
- Nao Tōyama as Chiho Sasaki
- Yūki Ono as Shirō Ashiya/Demon General Arushieru
In Satoshi Wagahara's original fantasy light novel series, a demon lord named Satan is one step away from conquering his alternate world when he is transported to Tokyo of our world. He ends up having to work part-time at a fast food restaurant to make ends meet. In order to conquer Japan, he (under the Earth name Sadao Maō) has to first move up from a freelancer to an actual employee. Meanwhile, the heroine Emilia has arrived in Japan also, in pursuit of Satan.
Naoto Hosoda is directing the anime at WHITE FOX, and Atsushi Ikariya is adapting original novel illustrator 029's characters for anime. Masahiro Yokotani is in charge of the series scripts. The main cast is as follows:
The series will premiere on April 4 on Tokyo MX and several other channels.