Kadokawa revealed more cast on Friday for Sawayoshi Azuma’s Oroka na Tenshi wa Akuma to Odoru (Stupid Angel Dances with the Devil) television anime.
The new cast includes (character names not officially romanized):
Shūichirō Umeda as Yūya Tanigawa, the first friend Masatora made after transferring schools. He looks modest on the outside but is actually a schemer, sometimes revealing his dark side.
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Shunichi Toki as Kensaku Hirota, who is talented in looks and personality but has no luck in love at all. Whenever he sees a girl he thinks is cute, he will confess immediately.
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Nao Tōyama as Yūka Tanabashi, who claims to be Kensaku’s childhood friend. She considers Lily as her love rival and she is very excited about that rivalry.
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The anime will premiere in 2024 and stars:
Itsuro Kawasaki (Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT, The Yakuza’s Guide to Babysitting) is writing the series scripts and is directing the anime at Children’s Playground Entertainment (in collaboration with Gaina). Yūko Yahiro (Diabolik Lovers, Kaguya-sama: Love is War) is designing the characters, Takurō Iga (Oshi no Ko, Fuuka) is composing the music, and ANLA is producing the music.
The romantic comedy tells the story of Masatora Akutsu, who has come to the human world in search of an idol for the devil. Akutsu meets Lily Amane and invites her to join him. However, he learns Amane’s true identity as an angel and he tries to make her lose her grace.
Azuma launched the manga in Kadokawa’s Dengeki Maoh magazine in June 2016. Kadokawa published the manga’s 15th compiled book volume on April 27.
Source: Press release
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