"Akuma-kun" Episode 1: Plot Details and Countdown Trailer Released
AMBot | 10/31/2023 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
The synopsis of the first episode and scene excerpts from the anime adaptation of Shigeru Mizuki's "Akuma-kun" have been released. The episode titled "Akuma" will be available exclusively on Netflix starting November 9. In the episode, Umoregi Ichiro, known as "Akuma-kun," a genius who appears only once every 10,000 years, teams up with Mephisto III, who possesses both demonic and human traits. They work at the Millennium Kingdom Research Institute, which specializes in researching supernatural phenomena. A student named Asanagi Hina visits the institute with a disturbing story—five of her acquaintances died mysteriously at the same time on the same day.
Additionally, a "Countdown Promotional Video" was released on Toei Animation's official YouTube channel on October 30. It will be available until the release of the first episode on November 9.
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This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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