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はたらく魔王さま!

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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 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.

AnimationComedyAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

3.7 / 5

4th April 2013 - 28th September 2023
Producer
Satoshi Fukao
Top Cast
Ryota OsakaYoko HikasaNao Toyama
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The Devil Arrives in Sasazuka Still
The Devil Arrives in Sasazuka
4th April 2013

Episode 1

When the lord of demons and his horde waged war against the humans in their realm, a hero vanquished their army. Cornered, the Devil fled through an interdimensional portal to Earth. He vows to one day reign again, but until then... he needs a job!

The Hero Stays at the Devil's Castle for Work Reasons Still
The Hero Stays at the Devil's Castle for Work Reasons
11th April 2013

Episode 2

Emilia the hero finally tracks down the ruler of demons on Earth. Meanwhile, Sadao receives a mysterious text from Chiho warning that more earthquakes are on the way.

The Devil Goes on a Date with His Junior in Shinjuku Still
The Devil Goes on a Date with His Junior in Shinjuku
18th April 2013

Episode 3

Something supernatural seems to be going on with Chiho. Meanwhile, it's possible Maou seems to have a difficult time understanding certain concepts.

The Hero Experiences Human Warmth Still
The Hero Experiences Human Warmth
25th April 2013

Episode 4

In the aftermath of the cave-in, Emi sees a side of Maou that doesn't jive with the demonic king. Meanwhile, everyone sees a side of the landlady that nobody could have expected.

The Devil and the Hero Save Sasazuka Still
The Devil and the Hero Save Sasazuka
2nd May 2013

Episode 5

Lucifer is wrecking the neighborhood in a big way and he's brought along some unexpected friends! Meanwhile, Emi, Maou, and Ashiya do the impossible and try to work together!

The Devil Climbs the Stairway to School Still
The Devil Climbs the Stairway to School
9th May 2013

Episode 6

Back on Ente Isla, the other high priests find out about Olba's betrayal. Meanwhile, Lucifer's moved into the Devil's Castle.

The Devil's Budget Is Saved by Neighborliness Still
The Devil's Budget Is Saved by Neighborliness
16th May 2013

Episode 7

Maou and company find that a young lady named Suzuno has moved in next door. She is quick to make friends but Emi wonders what her motives are.

The Hero Enters the Fray Still
The Hero Enters the Fray
23rd May 2013

Episode 8

Big problems arise when when a new fast-food restaurant opens up. Meanwhile Emi and Suzuno have many miscommunication problems.

The Hero Experiences a Fray Still
The Hero Experiences a Fray
30th May 2013

Episode 9

Maou tries to handle the loss of business caused by the opening of a new restaurant. Meanwhile Emi and Suzuno need an impartial third party to resolve their dispute.

The Devil and the Hero Take a Break from the Daily Routine Still
The Devil and the Hero Take a Break from the Daily Routine
6th June 2013

Episode 10

It's a busy day at the local amusement park, with crowded restaurants, animals on the loose, scary ghosts, and a much-needed swimwear intervention. Meanwhile, Suzuno feels the presence of a white-winged being watching her.

The Hero Stays True to Her Convictions Still
The Hero Stays True to Her Convictions
13th June 2013

Episode 11

An encounter with a stranger has Suzuno reconsidering her position on the Devil. Meanwhile, Yusa begins stalking Sadao and Shiro around town and learns that they are living good, humble lives.

The Devil Carries Out His Duties Still
The Devil Carries Out His Duties
20th June 2013

Episode 12

The archangel Sariel is willing to torture people to get what he wants. Soon, Satan and Sariel engage in an aerial battle that destroys half of the city.

The Devil and the Hero Do Some Honest Hard Work Still
The Devil and the Hero Do Some Honest Hard Work
27th June 2013

Episode 13

Ashiya has something he needs to talk to his master about in private. Meanwhile, Emi also has a strange dream where Satan conquers Sasakuza.

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