Akuma-kun

Akuma-kun
Original Language	Japanese
Dubbing Studio	Iyuno, Los Angeles
Voice Director 1	Tia Ballard
Voice Director 2	Felecia Angelle
Voice Director 3	Eugene Young
Translation & Adaptation	Tyson Rinehart Aaron Dismuke
ADR Production
Dub Country	United States
Original Country	Japan
Episodes	12
Year	2023

Akuma-kun is a 2023 anime series directed by Fumitoshi Oizaki, animated by Encourage Films, produced by Toei Animation and based on the manga by Shigeru Mizuki.

The series premiered worldwide on Netflix on November 11, 2023.

Synopsis A boy trying create a society where humanity realizes it's true potential and lives happily, with the help of some unlikely allies.

Cast

Image	Character	Seiyū	Dub Actor
	Akuma Kun	Yūki Kaji	Michael Johnston
	The First Akuma Kun	Yūko Mita	Alex Cazares
	Strophia	Hiro Shimono	Brandon McInnis
	Mio Kazama	Yumiri Hanamori	Chedi Chang
	Gremory	Fairouz Ai	Cristina Vee
	Mephisto II	Toshio Furukawa	Dino Andrade
	Mephisto III		Kyle McCarley
	Etsuko Umoregi	Michiyo Yanagisawa	Mona Marshall
	Sanae Kazama	Ryōko Shiraishi	Shara Kirby
	Hina Asanagi	Yukiyo Fujii	Miranda Parkin
	Hyakume	Rie Hikisaka	Lexi Fontaine
	Komorineko	Keiichi Nanba	Frank Todaro

Episodic Characters

Image	Character	Seiyū	Dub Actor	Ep(s).
	Ichika's Mother	Miyuki Kawasho	Mona Marshall	1
	Ichika	Misato Fukuen	Jessica DiCicco	1-2
	Tatsuki	Shunsuke Kanie	Ryan Colt Levy
	Hina's Mother	Shino Kakinuma	Debi Derryberry
	Tobayama	Hideyuki Tanaka	Eric Bauza	3
	Satan	Yūsaku Yara	Michael-Leon Wooley	3, 11
	Ei	Hiroshi Iwasaki	Christopher Swindle	4
	Shiba	Tetsu Shiratori	Feodor Chin
	Nakayama	Toshiharu Yajima	Ryan Colt Levy
	Yuna Shimamoto	¿?	Cristina Vee	5
	Nishizono	Yusuke Handa	Bill Rogers
	Saito	Ryōichi Tanaka	Kirk Thornton
	Yuko	Kumiko Nishihara	Colleen O'Shaughnessey	5, 8, 11
	Rodo	Nobuo Tobita	Brent Mukai	6
	Carmelita	Hibiku Yamamura	Giselle Fernandez
	Il	Naoki Tatsuta	Debra Wilson
	Lino	Junichi Sugawara	Andrew Kishino	7
	Fukabayashi	Fukushi Ochiai	Richard Tatum
	Demura	Yasunori Matsumoto	Bill Rogers
	Takekuma	¿?	Damien Haas	8
	Iketani	Tomohisa Hashizume	Isaac Robinson-Smith
	Mahiro	Emi Miyajima	Archer Vattano
	Hiroki	Ryōtarō Okiayu	Jonah Scott	8-9
	Legba	Yasuhiro Takato	Isaac Robinson-Smith	9
	Rakutomi	Mitsuo Iwata	Damien Haas

Additional Voices

• Dino Andrade
• Debi Derryberry
• Feodor Chin
• Jessica DiCicco
• Giselle Fernandez
• Shara Kirby
• Ryan Colt Levy
• Mona Marshall
• Brandon McInnis
• Brent Mukai
• Colleen O'Shaughnessey
• Richard Tatum
• Kirk Thornton
• Michael-Leon Wooley
• Cristina Vee

Notes

• This is Felecia Angelle’s first dub she directed at Iyuno, Los Angeles.
• This is Michael Johnston, Cristina Vee, Shara Kirby, Debra Wilson, Debi Derryberry, Alex Cazares, Archer Vattano, Giselle Fernandez and Mona Marshall‘s first anime dub contribution at Iyuno, Los Angeles.
  • This is also Dino Andrade's first anime dub at Iyuno, Los Angeles since the dub for Battle Game in 5 Seconds released back in 2021.
  • It's also Alex Cazares' third anime dub not done at Studiopolis following Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and Re: Cutie Honey respectively.
• This is Debra Wilson's first anime dub in 4 years since Cannon Busters.
• This is Mona Marshall's first anime dub in 3 years since Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2045.

Transmission via Streaming

Company	Date	Category	Format	Content	Classification	Country
	November 9, 2023	Anime / Netflix Original series	Digital	12 episodes	TV-14	United States

External Links

• Akuma-kun at the Internet Movie Database.
• Akuma-kun (anime) at the Anime News Network's encyclopedia.
• Akuma-kun on Behind The Voice Actors.