The charismatic and accidentally heroic Iruma Suzuki does not have a single second of rest in the underworld, and his current television stage is reaching its highest and most competitive point. The adaptation animated of Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun (d)Mairimashite! Iruma-kun) has ignited the emotions of his huge community of followers by releasing a second trailer promotional and a new key visual focused entirely on the chaotic and brilliant arc of the Dem-dols games (DEM-DOL GAMES).
This new audiovisual advance shows us Iruma and his singular companions of the abnormal class giving everything in the demanding competitions of the idols of the demonic world, promising a perfect combination of comedy, music, extravagant costumes and the usual tension of hide the human identity of the protagonist.
Elite voices join the Festival of Demons
To make this story arc even more memorable, the official website of the project has confirmed the incorporation of three new characters that will revolutionize the skills. The highlight of this announcement is the display of talent in the cast of voices (seiyuus), adding top-level stars that fans of the greats Shonen current will immediately recognize:
- Leviathan Leiji It will have the voice of the popular actor Yuma Uchida, world famous for playing the methodical Megumi Fushiguro in Jujutsu Kaisen.
- Belial-Berry Razzberry It will be interpreted by the versatile and energetic Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, the iconic voice behind Inosuke Hashibira in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (and Kirito in Sword Art Online).
- Gyari It will have the interpretation of the actress Matsuoka Misato, known for her role as Cure Idol in You and Idol Precure♪.
The arrival of these three characters promises to raise the competitiveness on the stage and put the reflexes and resistance of the Pacific Iruma to the test.
Restructuring in the technical team of Bandai Namco Pictures
An extremely important detail of this fourth installment is the subtle but strategic evolution that its creative team has had behind the scenes, seeking to refresh the visual narrative without losing the essence that made the series a success:
- Address: Ayaka Tsujihashi He formally assumes the reins as the main director of this season. For his part, the director of the three previous installments, Makoto Moriwaki, remains within the project but now under the role of Chief Director (Chief Director), ensuring that the original transition and vision remain intact.
- Composition of the series: The funny scripts remain under the tutelage of the experienced Kazuyuki Fudeyasu.
- Character and music design: Animation strokes are the responsibility of Yumiko Hara, while the catchy incidental melodies return under the signature of the composer Akimitsu Honma.
The production of the animation continues to be carried out by Bandai Namco Pictures, the study that has sheltered the franchise since its nostalgic debut in 2019, going through its sequels in 2021 and 2022.
What is Welcome to Demon School about! Iruma-kun?
For those who require a review or want to delve into this hilarious fantasy odyssey, the plot introduces us to Iruma Suzuki, a compassionate and extremely helpful 14-year-old human who has had a miserable life due to his irresponsible parents. The situation reaches an absurd limit when its parents decide to sell their soul to a powerful demon named Sullivan.
However, instead of devouring or torturing him, Sullivan turns out to be a tender and wealthy old man who is desperate to have a grandson to consent to. Overnight, Iruma is adopted and enrolled in the prestigious school of demons. BABYLS, where his grandfather is the director. In order to survive and not end up being the lunch of his companions, this definitive pacifist will have to hide his human nature at all costs, while he unintentionally stands out in magic duels, school misunderstandings and, now, in the demanding scenarios of the dem-dols.
an editorial phenomenon that does not stop growing
This successful animated production finds its origin in the pages of the manga written and illustrated by Osamu Nishi, which began its serialization in the magazine Weekly Shonen Champion From the publisher Akitane Shoten in 2017. Thanks to its impeccable balance between healthy humor, action and the development of its vast cast of characters, the printed work has enjoyed enviable commercial health, accumulating a total of 45 compilation volumes published in Japan. The official English version of the work is in charge of Kodansha USA, while the complete animated series can be enjoyed legally through the streaming platform Crunchyroll.
