The official website of the television anime of Rin Asanoit’s Devil manga released the anime’s second promotional video on Thursday. The video features the anime’s opening theme song “Sumire” (Pansy) by Maya Sakamoto. Satsuki Yukino narrates the video, introducing the characters and key staff members.
Sakamoto’s song goes on sale on May 25.
The anime’s website also announced that the Kyoto Fresh Confectionary Cooperative, an organization of 110 confectioneries, is collaborating with the anime. The store will display posters using the anime’s visuals.
The manga’s story centers on Nagomu, a man who left his home in Kyoto and his family’s candy store when he became a musician. Upon learning that his father has been hospitalized, he returns home to take over the family business. However, while he was away, a young girl named Itsuka started working at the store. The whereregardings of Itsuka’s parents are unknown, and she has no other relatives, and Nagomu finds herself as Itsuka’s adoptive parent. Itsuka, on the other hand, dislikes Nagomu for ditching family to become a musician. She proclaims that she will be the one to take over the shop one day instead of Nagomu.
anime stars Nobunaga Shimazaki like Nagomu Irino and Kozue Yuki like Itsuka Yukihira. Other cast members include:
Fumitoshi Oizaki (The life of a centaur, Romeo × Juliet, AOKANA: Four Rhythms Through Blue) directs the anime to Encourage movies (Is the command a rabbit? FLOWERING, Etotama, Isekai Cheat Magician). Reiko Yoshida (K-ON!, Tamako love story, Liz and the Bluebird) oversees scripts for the series, and Sakae Shibuya (The life of a centaur, Magical Girl Site) is the character designer and chief animation director.
Shigyō Satō designs the accessories and designs the confectionery. Yūki Yomogida designs the 2D art and costumes, and Yumiko Kuga (studio shot) is the artistic director. Chiho Nakamura is the key color artist. Yukie Yamamoto (Inaho) leads the CG, and Noa Matsumoto (Inaho) is the compositing director of photography. Akari Saito (Mishima editing room) is being edited. Ren Takada compose the music. Hiroto Morishita directs the audio. Midorimatsu presents the project.
The Deaimon Special Unit — singer-songwriter ayaho and musician and composer Junichi Soga – Interprète la chanson thème de fin “Koko ni Aru Yakusoku”.
The anime will premiere on AT-X on April 6 at 11:30 p.m. (10:30 a.m. EDT) before running the Tokyo MXand KBS Kyoto later that day, the Sun Television April 7; and on BS11 April 8.
Sources: Devil of anime website, Mantan Web
