#nano.RIPE, Liyuu To Perform The Devil is a Part-Timer!! 2nd Season Theme Songs

The theme song details for The Devil is a Part-Timer!! 2nd Season have been revealed, with nano.RIPE and Liyuu being the artist for the opening song and ending song, respectively.

The opening theme has the title of “Hikari no Nai Machi” while the ending song is titled “bloomin’.”

The Devil is a Part-Timer!! 2nd Season will premiere this July. It is the sequel to 2022’s Studio 3Hz-produced The Devil is a Part-Timer!!, which is itself a sequel to 2013’s White Fox-produced The Devil is a Part-Timer!. 

Crunchyroll describes The Devil is a Part-Timer! as:

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.

The returning staff from The Devil is a Part-Timer!! includes:

• Director: Daisuke Tsukushi (Isekai Cheat Magician)

• Character designer: Yudai Iino (22/7 animation director) 

• Series composer: Masahiro Yokotani (The Devil is a Part-Timer!, Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2) 

• Art director: Kusanagi’s Manabu Otsuzuki (Tokyo Revengers)

• Compositing director: Asahi Production’s Ryou Iijima (Star Twinkle Precure the Movie: These Feelings Within The Song Of Stars assistant photography director)

• Color designer: Wish’s Akemi Teshima (The Devil is a Part-Timer!, Princess Connect! Re:Dive)

• Music composer: Ryousuke Nakanishi (The Devil is a Part-Timer!, Full Dive: This Ultimate Next-Gen Full Dive RPG Is Even Shittier than Real Life!) 

Meanwhile, the cast includes Ryouta Oosaka as Sadao Maou, Youko Hikasa as Emi Yusa, Nao Touyama as Chiho Sasaki, Yuuki Ono as Shiro Ashiya, Hiro Shimono as Hanzo Urushihara, Kanae Itou as Suzuno Kamazuki, and Hina Kino as Alas Ramus.

The anime are based on the light novel series written by Satoshi Wagahara and illustrated by 029, which ran from 2011 to 2020 with 21 main tankoubon volumes. The light novels are published under the Dengeki Bunko label and have inspired several manga series.