Maou–Sama, Retry (Demon Lord, Retry!) is a fantasy, isekai anime tv series. It is based on the Japanese light novel series having an identical title. The story focuses on the protagonist Akira Oono, the creator of the infinity game. Somehow he entered the body of Demon Lord, the protagonist of the game.
Kurone Kanzaki wrote the novel, and Kōji Ogata illustrated its first edition and Amaru Minotake its 2nd edition. It started its journey online in 2016. Amaru Minotake has Adapted it as manga which began serialization in 2017 Futabasha’s Web Comic Action.
Ekachi Epilka adapted it as anime tv series that ran for 12 episodes from July 4 to September 19, 2019. Fans are looking forward to more adventures of Demon Lord since then. Well, here is some good news.
The Release Date of Maou-Sama, Retry! Season 2. When Will It Air?
Ekachi Epilka has not officially said anything about the renewal of the series so far. But that does not mean the creators have canceled the series. The first season ended on September 19, 2019. As we all know, the year 2020 has halted the production of numerous anime series. So, it is too soon to expect anything from the production house.
However, the renewal of the series depends on the two parameters. The revenue generated and the source material.
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The anime is quite popular and generated enough revenue. Now you will ask about the source material. Maou–Sama, Retry! is based on the novel series having six volumes. The production house has only used two volumes to create the anime series. So four volumes are still left to produce the second installment. Therefore, plenty of source material is available.
The Cast of Maou-Sama, Retry! Season 2. What to Expect From It?
The main characters of the series will return for sure which includes-
- Hakuto Kunai or Akira Ōno voiced by Kenjiro Tsuda (Japanese); Josh Grelle(English)
He is the protagonist of the series. He created the Infinity Game and managed it for 15 years. One day he went inside the game and entered the body of Hakuto Kuna.
- Aku voiced by Kanon Takao(Japanese); Natalie Hoover(English)
She is a 13-year-old teenage girl and very first friend of Kunai inside the game.
- Luna Elegant voiced by Kaori Ishihara (Japanese); Kristen McGuire (English)
Luna is a 16-year-old teenage girl. Ahe is the youngest Holy Maidens in the Holy Light kingdom.
The Plot of a Maou-Sama, Retry! Season 2. What to Expect From It?
Akira Ono created the infinity game and had handled it for 15 years. But he was not happy with it and wanted to take it down. While he was trying to shut down the game, he magically transported inside the game in the body of the Demon Lord Hakuto Kunai. Now, he became the protagonist of the game. He played the game and summoned various companions to join him. He took an adventure and became successful. His winning stories spread throughout the kingdom. In the end, we saw, he was dealing with the problems of the Holy light kingdom. He was constantly in search of a way out of the game. But the Satanists always opposed it. They were creating hurdles in his way.
The creators have not revealed the expected plot of season 2. We assume that season 2 will pick from where season 1 is left. We will likely see whether Akira will ever know how he transported in the game. Will, he able to find a way out of the game? Will he able to shut down the game forever. Well, season 2 might answer all the above questions.
Till then, stay tuned.
Is There Any Trailer Available for Maou-Sama, Retry! Season 2?
The creators have not uttered anything regarding the sequel. Therefore, you cannot expect the trailer any time sooner. We will inform you once the trailer hits the screen.
What Is the Rating of Maou-Sama, Retry! Series?
The series was quite popular among isekai lovers.
It received a mediocre rating on platforms-
IMDB rating of 6.7 out of 10.
My anime list 6.51 out of 10.
Where Can We Watch Maou-Sama, Retry! Series?
You can watch the series on Hulu and anime-planet. You can watch its English dub in Funimation.
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Final Verdict
If you like the isekai anime, you can consider it to watch. However, the series is not much popular because it lacks numerous quality of the best anime. The creators have rushed the story. The characters are not impressive. The artwork and cinematography are mediocre. However, the series is enjoyable. Nevertheless, better options are available to watch.
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