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Devilman Crybaby

DEVILMAN crybaby

2018, ONA, 10 eps, 76%, Science SARU

The same kind of story: devilman-style demon horror.

The protagonist Akira Fudou learns from his best friend, Ryou Asuka, that an ancient race of demons has returned to take back the world from humans. Ryou tells Akira that the only way to defeat the demons is to incorporate their supernatural powers, and suggests that he unite…

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Manga for fans of Shuten Doji

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About Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid

1989, OVA, 4 eps, 50%, Studio Signal

As a baby Jiro was delivered to his foster parents by a massive oni, who said he would return for Jiro in 15 years. When the time comes Jiro must contend with enemy oni, dark cultists, and their minions while attempting to protect both his parents and girlfriend from their depredations. Ultimately he must embark on a journey through the past, future, and other dimensions to embrace his destiny as Shuten Doji reborn.

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