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The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil Anime's 1st Promo Video Reveals January 2024 Debut
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Kadokawa revealed the first promotional video on Monday for the television anime of Sawayoshi Azuma's The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil (Oroka na Tenshi wa Akuma to Odoru) manga. The video reveals that the anime will premiere in January 2024.
The staff also revealed a new visual, and the show's theme song artists. The group "Taiyō to Odore, Tsukiyo ni Utae" will perform the opening theme song "Otowa." Kaori Ishihara will perform the ending theme song "Gift."
Crunchyroll describes the story:
Masatora Akutsu, a demon on a recruitment mission in a human high school, is drafting allies for Hell against the heavenly angels. But when seated beside the captivating Lily Amane, he's in for a devilishly hilarious celestial surprise!
The anime stars:
- Yūma Uchida as Masatora Akutsu
- Ayane Sakura as Lily Amane
- Shūichirō Umeda as Yūya Tanigawa
- Shunichi Toki as Kensaku Hirota
- Nao Tōyama as Yūka Tanabashi
- Rie Kugimiya as Liz
Itsurō Kawasaki (Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT, The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting) is in charge of series scripts and is directing the anime at Children's Playground Entertainment (in collaboration with GAINA). Yūko Yahiro (Diabolik Lovers, Kaguya-sama: Love is War) is designing the characters, Takurō Iga (Oshi no Ko, Fuuka) is composing the music, and ANLA is in charge of music production.
Azuma launched the manga in Kadokawa's Dengeki Maoh magazine in June 2016. Kadokawa published the manga's 15th compiled book volume on April 27, and will publish the 16th volume on October 26. The first volume of a spinoff manga will also ship on October 26.
Source: Press release
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