The series features mascot Aira from Japanese company iLand
Kadokawa announced on Tuesday that Asobi ni iku yo! Light author Okina Kamino and artist Yomiya Ririura launched a new manga titled Demon Girls Guardians on the Newtype Comic website featuring the mascot character Aira of Japanese company iLand.
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© Okina Kamino, Yomiya Ririura, Kadokawa, iLand
The story is about an ordinary girl orphaned after the battle that killed her parents and three demon girls summoned to protect her.
The first chapter is available to read on the Newtype website.
Kamino has released Asobi ni iku yo! light novel with illustrations by Houdeneizou in 2003. A manga adaptation by artist 888 was serialized in Media Factory’s Monthly Comic Alive magazine in 2006. The series ended in 2015. Digital Manga Publishing published The English manga version is titled Let’s Go Play!.
The light novel inspired a 12-episode anime television series of the same name in 2010 and an OAV in 2011. Yōichi Ueda directed both the television series and the OAV at AIC PLUS+. FUNimation Entertainment licensed and released the television anime in North America under the title Cat Planet Cuties.
Source: PR Times
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