Hataraku Maou-sama! Anime

Hataraku Maou-sama! Anime
	Season 1 ; Season 2 ; Season 3 ;
Kanji	はたらく魔王さま!
Romaji	Hataraku Maō-sama
Original Run	April 4, 2013 – present

An anime adaptation of Hataraku Maou-sama! light novels, produced by White Fox and directed by Naoto Hosoda. The anime has Masahiro Yokotani as the script supervisor and Atsushi Ikariya adapting 029's character designs. Funimation streamed the series as it aired and released it on home video in the summer of 2014.

A second season aired in the summer of 2022, with the cast from the first season reprising their roles. The production studio changed to Studio 2Hz, with Daisuke Tsukushi directing and Masahiro Yokotani returning as script supervisor.^[1]

A third season is set to air in the summer of 2023, with the full cast from the previous seasons reprising their roles.

Plot[]

Foiled by a hero when he’s inches away from conquering the world, the devil finds himself in modern-day Tokyo. With no real-world skills to speak of, the devil is forced to make ends meet by flipping burgers at a fast food joint! To stall any further plans of world domination, the hero tracks the devil’s trail and takes on the lowly tasks of a telemarketer.

List of Episodes[]

Main article: List of Episodes

Theme Songs[]

Season 1[]

Opening: Zero!! by Minami Kuribayashi
Ending 1: Moon Flower by nano.RIPE
Ending 2: Star Chart by nano.RIPE
Ending 3: Strumming Alone by nano.RIPE

Season 2[]

Opening: WITH by Minami Kuribayashi
Ending: Suikyou no Sekai by Marina Horiuchi

Season 3[]

Opening: Town Without Light by nano.RIPE
Ending: bloomin' by Liyuu

Staff[]

Director: Naoto Hosoda (Season 1), Daisuke Tsukushi (Seasons 2 & 3),
Series Composition: Masahiro Yokotani
Character Designer: Atsushi Ikariya (Season 1), Yūdai Iino (Seasons 2 & 3)
Chief Animation Director: Atsushi Ikariya (Season 1) & Yoshihiro Takeda (Seasons 2 & 3)
Color Design: Akemi Tejima
Setting: Saaya Kaneshiro
Art Director: Yoshito Takamine (Season 1) & Manabu Otsuzuki (Season 2 & 3)
Director of Photography: Kentarō Minegishi (Season 1) & Ryō Iijima (Seasons 2; Asahi Production & 3)
Editing: Masahiro Goto (Season 1) & Hidemitsu Doi (Seasons 2 & 3)
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
Music: Ryosuke Nakanishi

Cast and Voice Actors[]

Character	Japanese Voice Actor	English Voice Actor
Sadao Maou	Ryōta Ōsaka	Josh Grelle
Emi Yusa	Yōko Hikasa	Felecia Angelle
Chiho Sasaki	Nao Tōyama	Tia Ballard
Shirō Ashiya	Yūki Ono	Anthony Bowling
Hanzō Urushihara	Hiro Shimono	Aaron Dismuke
Suzuno Kamazuki	Kanae Itō	Alex Moore
Mayumi Kisaki	Yumi Uchiyama	Caitlin Glass
Miki Shiba	Kimiko Saitō	Cynthia Cranz
Emerada Etuva	Azumi Asakura	Monica Rial
Albert Ende	Hiroki Yasumoto	Christopher R. Sabat
Olba Meyer	Katsuhisa Hōki	Mark Stoddard
Alas Ramus	Hina Kino	Sarah Wiedenheft