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Muse Asia Licenses Demon Lord 2099 Anime

Muse Asia announced on Tuesday that it has licensed the anime of author Daigo Murasaki and illustrator Kureta's Demon Lord 2099 (Maou 2099) light novel series and will stream the anime for the fall anime season.

Muse Asia describes the anime:

Shinjuku City, Year 2099 of the Fused Era—a futuristic metropolis at the height of technological advancement. Yet, beneath the city's dazzling prosperity lies a terrifying darkness: The legendary Demon Lord Veltol has returned to claim dominion over this new world!

The anime will premiere in Japan in October.

The anime stars Satoshi Hino as Demon Lord Veltol and Miku Itō as Machina.

The cast also includes:

• Daisuke Namikawa as legendary hero Graham
• Masaya Matsukaze as demon lord Marcus
• Shizuka Itō as Marcus' secretary Kinohara
• Hana Hishikawa as Takahashi

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.

Source: Muse Asia's Facebook page