However, around the same time many of the demons go into hiding leaving behind only the Devilmen, people who similar to Akira who had managed to fuse with demons.Įventually Ryo returns to his home only to be attacked by a large group of demons, led by Psycho Jenny who restores Ryo's true memories as the leader of the demons Satan. Rainuma called the Demon Special Investigation Team. A group to tackle the threat is set up by Dr. However, on her way home she is devoured by the turtle demon Jinmen who then tells Akira to come meet him at a playground, the two battle and he is eventually forced to kill Jinmen by killing Sachiko.Įventually the demons announce their plans to attack as told by the demon lord Zennon who sends out an armada of demons who go on a bloody rampage killing innocents in the masses. He along with Dosu-Roku and his gang battle Zann before he flees, however not long after this Akira meets an old friend Sachiko. However, she succumbs to her wounds and dies in a statuesque stance, which Akira remarks as beautiful.Īs more demons start to appear Akira and Ryo take them out however one night, he is attacked by the demon general Zann at his school. She does and with her new found powers she battles with Akira and almost manages to kill him. He sends down a small army of lesser demons as well as Kaim who confesses his love to her before killing himself and allowing for her to merge with him. The two start to battle within a forest however, Akira starts to get the upper hand so she flees and begs for some back-up from her lord Zennon. Akira battles with the two demons and after having killed both he lets down his defenses allowing for Sirene to fly down and grab Akira. Later the demoness comes down to try and kill Akira for having stolen her love, she summons the demons Agwel and Ghelmer to kill Akira and the Makimura family. After the merge, Akira becomes much more aggressive and starts to fight with anyone who annoyed him including the gang of Masa Bokuto and Dosu-Roku. Sirene then notices Amon, whom she loved, battling another demon high in the sky. Later the second volume begins with the beautiful demoness Sirene bathing in a stream, with her friend Kaim watching who unknown to her had feelings for her. However, Ryo is seriously injured in the battle. Akira agrees and Ryo takes him to a Black Sabbath where Akira successfully merges with the demon Amon, who then goes on to slaughter the other demons who had merged with the partiers at the Black Sabbath.
To do this he needed Akira to risk his own life to fuse with a demon. Ryo takes him to his home where he tells Akira about his Father's recent death and how he had been researching demons and that he wanted Akira to join him in has battle against them. The story then follows a boy in his late teens named Akira Fudo, who after unexpectedly encountering his old friend Ryo Asuka is thrown into the world of demons. The Angels flee and merge together and summon God who attempts to eradicate the demons however, they go into hibernation deep in the Himalayan Mountains. The manga was later adapted in novel form, True Devilman, written by Nagai's brother Yasutaka Nagai, which in turn inspired two OVAs ( Devilman: The Birth and Devilman: The Demon Bird) directed by Umanosuke Iida.ĭevilman starts with a group of Angels descending down onto the Cretaceous era of Earth where they are suddenly attacked by an armada of demons, led by an angel traitor Satan. A month after the manga premiered in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine, the Toei-produced anime began airing on NET, which lasted 39 episodes. While having similarities to Dante, Devilman is set in its own universe. The idea for Devilman came about when Nagai was approached by Toei about adapting his manga Demon Lord Dante to television, but wanted certain elements to be toned down and a more appealing main character.
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