The TV anime adaptation of Masashi Ishiguro’s manga “Heavenly Demon” has officially launched, and it is exclusive to Disney+ in overseas regions. The official release of the video-only opening and ending theme videos, the opening theme “innocent arrogance” is sung by BiSH, and the ending theme song “Who Mo He Mo Where Mo He Mo Zhi らない” is sung by the ASOBI Alliance.
The stage of the story is a near-future Japan full of monsters. There are a group of children living in a green environment surrounded by high walls. Komaru and Kiruruko, a pair of partners in an employment relationship, are looking for a place called “heaven” in the ruins of Japan. The boy “Tokio” in the high wall received a message “Do you want to go outside?” one day, which made him start to imagine what kind of world the outside world would be like, and what kind of world it would bring to other children. What regarding the impact…
“Heavenly Devil” has been serialized in Kodansha’s monthly manga magazine Afternoon since 2018. In December of the same year, it won the first place in the “This manga is amazing!” male article.
“Heavenly Devil” production list
Director: Daiki Mori
Script Coordinator: Shen Jianzhen
Kakuiro Design: Utsushita (Southern Research Institute)
Ebisu Design: Ryota Furukawa
Tool design: Maho Tomisaka, Joji Sawada
Gun design: Akira Takada
Mechanical design: Shishin Tsuneki
Color design: Izumi Hirose
Art Director: Yuji Kaneko
Art setting: Brunet Stanislas / Izo, Mizuka Ueda, Akihiro Hirasawa, Takeyuki Takahashi
3D：directrain、IG3D、5(five)
Motion Graphics: Jomune Oshiro
2DW: CAPSULE, Akiko Hamanaka
Director of Photography: Shuntaro Waki
Editing: Kumiko Sakamoto
Sound Director: Eriko Kimura
Music: Kensuke Ushio
Animation production: Production IG
seiyuu
Circle: Hajime Sato
Kirko: Ayaka Senbongi
Rotoshi Inazaki: Kazuya Nakai
Tokyo: Hibiki Yamamura
Kona: Toshiyuki Toyonaga
Mimi Hime: Misato Fukuen
Shiro: Shunsuke Takeuchi
Kuku: Tomoyo Kurosawa
Apricot: Misato Matsuoka
Hawk: Shin Yuki
Principal: Masako Isobe
Saruwatari: Masafumi Muto
Qingdao: Atsumi Tanezaki