The new series will debut in July during the Summer 2022 anime season, though an episode count has not yet been revealed.
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A new key visual featuring the main cast was also featured alongside the promo video. Hina Kino will join the main cast as Alas Ramus, a strange young girl who was born from an apple. Kino has most notably voiced Confessional Daughter in the Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan OVA series, as well as Hanako Honda in Asobi Asobase.
Daisuke Tsukushi will serve as director for the new series, with Studio 3Hz taking over from White Fox. Tsukushi has worked on a variety of anime projects over the years, having directed episodes of Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory, Higurashi: When They Cry, My Hero Academia, and most recently Jujutsu Kaisen.
Studio 3Hz was founded in March 2013 and has produced a handful of anime series, OVAs, and films over the years. They’ve most notably worked on 2017s Princess Principal, and 2018s Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online. 3Hz has also done the opening animations for Nihon Falcom’s Tokyo Xanadu, Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III, and The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV games.
Satoshi Wagahara’s The Devil Is a Part-Timer! light novel ran in ASCII Media Works’ Dengeki Bunko imprint from 2011-2020, spanning 27 collected volumes. A manga adaptation with illustrations by Akio Hiiragi currently runs in the Dengeki Daioh magazine, with 16 collected volumes printed so far.
Studio White Fox produced the first anime series, which aired during the Spring 2013 Season. The series was directed by Future Diary, and Juni Taisen: Zodiac War director Naoto Hosoda. Atsushi Itagaki served as the first season’s character designer but will be replaced by Yūdai Iino and Yoshihiro Takeda for the second season.
Yen Press publishes the light novel, manga adaptation, and The Devil Is a Part-Timer! High School! spin-off manga in English. Funimation streamed the first season as it aired, and released the series for home video in 2014.
Source: Anime News Network
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