And Now for Someone Completely Different: The short sequel for the AMON manga, Strange Days, features a whole new cast of characters, whom some will become Devilmen and clash at the Devilman vs. In this version, Agira is the unnamed giant beast from the original manga that Devilman rides into the final battle against Satan with his multi-headed dragon. His Devilmen power is to absorb and assimilate anything into his body from weapons to demons and Devilmen. All Your Powers Combined: Agira from Neo-Devilman. He does it again in chapter 0 of Devilman Grimoire where he mocks a Harpy by revealing he ate her boyfriend and then eats her next. Victims of the turtle-like demon Jinmen are doomed to live an eternity as a tile in his shell. 
Demonkind's failure to learn this is ultimately what dooms them and humanity, as Satan states at the end of the series. In addition, just because you're strong does not mean you have the right to trample over other beings- only through mutual respect can humanity really grow, as it has done many times in the past.
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Alternate Continuity: The series has been remade several times over the years. In this version, that's even how she became a devilman in the first place since, apparently, demons like to possess girls during their moments. Her first pages in the story have her touching herself while in deep thought as to why she doesn't see herself as a good girl. A Date with Rosie Palms: Mikiko's (Miko) chapter in Neo-Devilman. Adaptational Villainy: The AMON OVA made the title character much more Obviously Evil, when in the manga he is just a tad more bitter than Akira turned out to be after the Devilman transformation. Adaptational Distillation: The Famicom game is based directly from the manga, but certain events are rearranged, such as Miki's parents being captured by Demon Hunters as soon as Akira gains his powers, and covers boss battles with Sirene, Aguel, and Zenon. Actor Allusion: In The Birth, it isn't the first time the voice actor for Professor Asuka, Mikio Terashima, voiced a character who commits suicide. Devilman himself will also feature in Super Robot Wars DD, fighting alongside and against giant robots.Īn animated adaptation of the manga, called DEVILMAN crybaby was created under director Masaaki Yuasa and was released by Netflix on January 5th 2018. It received a worldwide release streaming on Netflix in April 2016, complete with an all-new English dub. A crossover OVA trilogy with Cyborg 009 called Cyborg 009 VS Devilman came out in October 2015, celebrating the franchise's 50th Anniversary. According to promotional material, it is the final chapter in the original Devilman storyline of Devilman and Devilman Lady.ĭevilman appears in the Massive Multiplayer Crossover game, Sunday VS Magazine: Shuuketsu! Choujou Daikessen. It is written and drawn by Go Nagai, and its main character is Yuki Fudo, a Japanese roboticist who is called in to study a strange and ancient mural from Antarctica. On 25 December 2014 Devilman Saga was released in Shogakukan. It featured many characters from the original Devilman. A Continuity Reboot of the original manga, it starred Akira Fudo and Miki Makimura, who believed herself to be a witch. It was written by Go Nagai and illustrated by Rui Takato. It tells their story of how their rivalry came to be during the persecution against Devilmen.Ī new Devilman manga, Devilman Grimoire, ran in Champion Red magazine from Mato December 19, 2013. In 2005, the two teamed up again to create Strange Days, a single manga volume centered around a duo of Devilmen, Kira and Ryuu, clashing at Devilman vs. Go Nagai scripts and Yuu Kinutani provides pencils with highly-detailed art. One is a collection of short stories entitled Neo-Devilman where he and many other writers/artists (17 to be precise) contribute to the Devilman mythos with their own spin-offs and visions for the original tale, and the other is where Nagai teamed up with Yuu Kinutani to create a 6-volume manga simply called AMON, which is centered around and expands the events between humanity's persecution of demon/human hybrids and the final battle between Devilman and Satan. To promote the final OVA Apocalypse of Devilman in 1999, Go Nagai resurrected the manga in two forms. Its characters have also appeared in other manga and anime shows and movies, meeting Nagai's other famous creations like Mazinger Z and Cutey Honey. The events of Devilman lead into Nagai's later sequel series Violence Jack and Devilman Lady, which were similarly violent and controversial.
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