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AMBot | 11/13/2024 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
The anime series Dead Dead Demon’s Dededededestruction, based on the work of Inio Asano, will have a new opening theme titled "SHINSEKAI yori," performed by ano and Ikuta Lira. Asano not only wrote the lyrics and composed the music but also designed the song's cover illustration.
Following the release of the two-part film in theaters earlier this year, the anime series now consists of 18 episodes and includes notable story arcs from the original manga that were not featured in the film. Additionally, it explores an alternate storyline set 16 years later, delving into the lives of the main characters Kadode Koyama and Ouran Nakagawa in a different timeline.
Ano and Ikuta, who voice the main characters, previously performed the theme songs "Zetzetsu Absolute Sanctuary" and "Seishun Ouka" for the film version as ano feat. Ikuta Lira. Asano explained that with the new theme, he aimed to capture the mix of playfulness and melancholy in chaotic modern life, weaving complex emotions into the lyrics.
The song was showcased at a special screening event held from November 9 to 10, where Miyu Irino (voice of Keita Oba) and animation director Tomoyuki Kurokawa expressed their admiration for Asano's versatility. Irino noted the unique chemistry between ano and Ikuta, finding the new song both captivating and a fresh departure from their previous works. Ryoko Shiraishi, who voices Makoto Tainuma, praised the meaningful lyrics, stating that she enjoys listening to the song repeatedly.

Following the release of the two-part film in theaters earlier this year, the anime series now consists of 18 episodes and includes notable story arcs from the original manga that were not featured in the film. Additionally, it explores an alternate storyline set 16 years later, delving into the lives of the main characters Kadode Koyama and Ouran Nakagawa in a different timeline.
Ano and Ikuta, who voice the main characters, previously performed the theme songs "Zetzetsu Absolute Sanctuary" and "Seishun Ouka" for the film version as ano feat. Ikuta Lira. Asano explained that with the new theme, he aimed to capture the mix of playfulness and melancholy in chaotic modern life, weaving complex emotions into the lyrics.
The song was showcased at a special screening event held from November 9 to 10, where Miyu Irino (voice of Keita Oba) and animation director Tomoyuki Kurokawa expressed their admiration for Asano's versatility. Irino noted the unique chemistry between ano and Ikuta, finding the new song both captivating and a fresh departure from their previous works. Ryoko Shiraishi, who voices Makoto Tainuma, praised the meaningful lyrics, stating that she enjoys listening to the song repeatedly.

This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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