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Demon Lord 2099 Anime Reveals Fall Debut, More Cast & Staff in Teaser Video
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A stage presentation for the anime of author Daigo Murasaki and illustrator Kureta's Demon Lord 2099 (Maou 2099) light novel series at AnimeJapan 2024 on Saturday revealed that the anime will debut this fall as well as more cast, more staff, and a teaser promo video.
The anime's new cast member includes Hana Hishikawa as Takahashi.
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Ryo Ando (episode director for 86, series director for Double Decker! Doug & Kirill) is directing the anime at J.C. Staff. Yūichirō Momose (So I'm a Spider, So What?, The Witch and the Beast) is both writing and overseeing the series scripts. Ryousuke Tanigawa (chief animation director for One Punch Man (TV 2)) is designing the characters, Jin Aketagawa is the sound director, and Tatsuya Katō is composing the music.
The anime stars Satoshi Hino as Demon Lord Veltol and Miku Itō as Machina.Yen Press is releasing the novels in English, and it describes the story:
Fused Era Year 2099—Shinjuku. The dazzling prosperity of this massive city-state conceals a lurid darkness just beneath its surface. It is here—in this megalopolis that represents the pinnacle of human development—where the legendary Demon Lord Veltol makes his second coming. To rule this brave new world, he will have to take hold of the future for himself!
Kiiro Akashiro is drawing a manga adaptation of the novels on Kadokawa's Shōnen Ace+ website.
Sources: Demon Lord 2099 anime's Twitter account, Anime Hack
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