The Devil Is a Part-Timer!
The Devil Is a Part-Timer!

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The Devil Is a Part-Timer!

2023
TV Show
Ended
3 Seasons
Japanese

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.

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IMDb7.7/10
Google Users93%
Director: Takehiro KubotaGenres: Anime, Comedy, Fantasy, Isekai

Plot Summary

Sadao Maou, the Demon Lord, is forced to flee his world of Ente Isla to modern-day Tokyo with his loyal general Alsiel. With magic severely weakened in the new world, they take on human forms and names, with Sadao becoming a fast-food worker at MgRonald's to make ends meet. Their struggle for survival and eventual adaptation to human life is complicated by the arrival of the Hero Emilia Justina, who has followed them to Earth seeking to defeat the Demon Lord.

Critical Reception

The second season of 'The Devil Is a Part-Timer!' generally maintained the beloved blend of humor and character development from its predecessor, receiving positive attention from fans for its faithful adaptation and engaging storyline. Critics often noted its unique premise and the charming interactions between the demon lord and his unlikely companions.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its continuation of the comedic situations and character dynamics.

  • Appreciated for its faithful adaptation of the source material.

  • Noted for its unique premise that blends fantasy and slice-of-life elements.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the show's effective humor and the endearing character interactions, particularly the contrast between their demonic origins and their mundane lives. Many viewers enjoyed seeing the characters navigate everyday challenges while maintaining their established personalities.

Fun Fact

The main character, Sadao Maou, initially planned to conquer Earth, but his ambition shifted to becoming the best employee at a fast-food chain due to his drastically reduced magical powers in the human world.

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ZeBlah

I liked it because it's once more one of the anime that does not conform to preconceived ideas. In the story I liked the overall alternative approach and the challenges it sets about what/who is good or bad (as a base and if/when that ha...

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