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鬼灯の冷徹

Hōzuki is the aide to the great king of Hell, King Enma. Calm and super-sadistic, Hōzuki tries to resolve the various problems in Hell, including a rampaging Momotarō and his companions. However, he also likes spending his free time on his hobbies, such as fawning over cute animals and raising "Goldfish Flowers."

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Animation Comedy

3.6 / 5

10th January 2014 - 1st July 2018

Top Cast

Yoshimasa Hosoya • Noriaki Sugiyama • Ayaka Suwa

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Making or Breaking Hell / The Discovery of Hell's Mysteries

10th January 2014

Episode 1

While carrying out his hellish bureaucratic duties, Hozuki encounters a legendary hero. Hozuki and King Enma dream of taking a trip to Australia.

Demons and Underwear and Crabs / The State of Hell, and This and That

17th January 2014

Episode 2

Despite being tasked with cleaning the rivers of hell, low-ranking demon Nasubi becomes distracted by a song. King Enma welcomes a guest from Europe.

Hakutakuk / How Their Discord Came to Be

24th January 2014

Episode 3

Ignoring King Enma’s advice, Momotaro's companions risk visiting Hozuki on his day off. King Enma reveals why Hozuki and Hakutaku are always at odds.

Pretty Boys Need Love Too / Kajika Hell

31st January 2014

Episode 4

Accompanied by Shiro, Hozuki departs for the Karasu-Tengu police station. Hozuki teaches the lazy new demon recruits about the art of torture.

The Instrumental Duo of the Mighty Rivals / Mental Sports Day

7th February 2014

Episode 5

Hozuki and Shiro go on a quest for an essential stew ingredient. The 100th annual Hell’s Minions Sports Day commences with an unconventional bang.

Hell Idol: Peach Maki / The Right Arm Blues

14th February 2014

Episode 6

Looking for his next scoop, gossip magazine reporter Koban begs Hozuki for an interview. Beelzebub from European hell visits the Japanese underworld.

Man and Woman and Mortal Hell / Hell-Style Acupuncture and Moxibustion Techniques and How to Use the Johari Mirror

21st February 2014

Episode 7

Hozuki, Karauri and Nasubi visit an area of hell reserved for a certain kind of sinner. King Enma employs the help of Hozuki to receive acupuncture.

The Vulgar Battle / The 36 Views of Hell

28th February 2014

Episode 8

Koban turns his attention to Peach Maki and Hozuki in crafting his latest gossip article. Hozuki asks Nasubi to create a new mural fit for hell.

The Ultimate Example of Ruin Through Wine and Women / Awash With Drunks

7th March 2014

Episode 9

Momotaro makes an offhand comment that deals a blow to Hakutaku’s ego. Hozuki helps an eight-headed snake demon deal with a group of drunken sinners.

Dinner of the Ten Kings of the Afterlife / Diets are Hell

14th March 2014

Episode 10

King Enma holds a dinner for hell's nine other noble judges. Concerned about his weight, King Enma hits the gym with hell’s strictest trainer: Hozuki.