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Akuma Kun

Thu, Nov 9, 2023
  • Animation
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Mystery
  • Crime
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Akuma Kun, a boy raised by a demon, works with his half-human partner Mephisto III as paranormal investigators to solve various murder and mysteries.

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Where to watch

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  • Netflix↗
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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Yuki Kaji
    Yuki Kaji
    as Akuma-kun / Ichiro Umoregi (voice)
  • Toshio Furukawa
    Toshio Furukawa
    as Mephisto 3 / Mephisto 2 (voice)
  • Ryoko Shiraishi
    Ryoko Shiraishi
    as Sanae Kazama (voice)
  • Yumiri Hanamori
    Yumiri Hanamori
    as Mio Kazama (voice)
  • Fairouz Ai
    Fairouz Ai
    as Gremory (voice)
  • Yukiyo Fujii
    Yukiyo Fujii
    as Hina Asanagi (voice)
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Episodes

1 season · 12 episodes

Ended · 12 aired
Season 1
12 episodes · 12 aired
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  • E1
    Demons
    Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2023 · 25m

    A university student asks Akuma Kun to investigate the strange deaths of two of her friends, who both died on the same exact date and time.

  • E2
    Gluttony
    Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2023 · 23m

    Hina looks after Ichika, but danger still lurks nearby. Akuma Kun further investigates the case by making another visit to the Asanagi house.

  • E3
    Greed
    Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2023 · 25m

    Akuma Kun and Mephisto III get invited to the home of a very wealthy client, who has a disturbing request — to summon Satan for his flesh.

  • E4
    Envy
    Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2023 · 24m

    A famous movie director in his twilight years asks Akuma Kun and Mephisto III to find a long-lost, cursed film made by his dear friend.

  • E5
    Angel
    Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2023 · 22m

    At his wit's end, a landlord breaks into the apartment of a tenant who stopped paying rent — and discovers a gruesome, seemingly impossible murder.

  • E6
    Love and Hate
    Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2023 · 25m

    After arriving in Easter Island to investigate a strange red nail, Akuma Kun and Mephisto III discover the body of a murdered young woman.

  • E7
    Human
    Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2023 · 25m

    After years of hard work, a long-time legislator is on the verge of becoming a Cabinet minister. But then, a threatening man pays him a visit.

  • E8
    True Intentions
    Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2023 · 24m

    A little boy goes into the Millenarianism Research Institute saying he wants to become a demon, but Akuma Kun immediately throws him out.

  • E9
    Father
    Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2023 · 24m

    On a dark and stormy night, a ghastly looking man comes looking for Sanae. He turns out to be her husband, who's been missing for five years.

  • E10
    Celebration
    Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2023 · 21m

    While trying out the pancakes at a new neighborhood restaurant, Mephisto III and Akuma Kun remember the day they first met.

  • E11
    Play
    Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2023 · 25m

    When Shingo — aka the first Akuma Kun — is sealed away, the father and son Mephistos set out to rescue him, while Akuma Kun takes a different approach.

  • E12
    Sacrifice
    Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2023 · 28m

    Akuma Kun, Gremory and Mephisto III enter the barrier to save Shingo. But first, they'll have to confront Strophaia, an old enemy from Ichiro's past.