Devils' Line Explained

Ja Kanji:デビルズライン
Ja Romaji:Debiruzu Rain
Genre:Dark fantasy
Type:manga
Author:Ryo Hanada
Publisher:Kodansha
First:March 22, 2013
Last:December 22, 2018
Volumes:13 (+1 short story)
Type:tv series
Director:Hideaki Nakano
Music:Kana Shibue
Studio:Platinum Vision
Licensee:Sentai Filmworks
Network:AT-X, Tokyo MX, BS11, Sun TV, KBS
First:April 7, 2018
Last:June 23, 2018
Episodes:12 + OVA
Type:manga
Devils' Line II: Trigger
Author:Ryo Hanada
Publisher:Kodansha
Magazine:Morning Two
First:January 20, 2022
Volumes:5
Portal:yes

is a Japanese dark fantasy manga series written and illustrated by Ryo Hanada. It was serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine from March 2013 to December 2018. The manga is licensed for English release in North America by Vertical. An anime television series adaptation by Platinum Vision aired from April to June 2018.

Plot

In modern Japan, vampires live peacefully among humans. Yūki Anzai, a half human, half-vampire, is a member of the Metropolitan Police Department's Public Safety Division 5 and is in charge of cracking down on vampire crimes. During an investigation on a series of vampire murders, he meets graduate student Tsukasa Taira, and the two are drawn to each other, and soon become embroiled in a conspiracy involving the "CCC", an organization that schemes to eliminate vampires, and the mastermind behind the plot.

Characters

Yūki is a half vampire on his paternal side. He works as part of division 5.
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    • Media

    Manga

    Devils' Line, written and illustrated by Ryo Hanada, was serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine from March 22, 2013, to December 22, 2018.[2] [3] A series of extra chapters were published in the magazine from January 22 to May 22, 2019.[4] [5] Kodansha collected its chapters in thirteen volumes, released from September 20, 2013, to February 22, 2019. An additional volume, listed as fourteenth, was released on June 21, 2019.

    In North America, the manga was licensed for English release by Vertical.[6] The fourteen volumes were released from May 24, 2016, to March 24, 2020. Kodansha USA published the series digitally.

    A sequel manga series, titled, began serialization in Morning Two on January 20, 2022.[7] The magazine ceased print publication and move to a digital release starting on August 4, 2022.[8] [9] Kodansha released the first volume on June 22, 2022. As of December 21, 2023, four volumes have been released.

    Devils' Line II: Trigger

    Anime

    An anime adaptation was announced in Monthly Morning Two on July 22, 2017.[10] The series is directed by Hideaki Nakano at animation studio Platinum Vision, with Ryouma Mizuno serving as assistant director.[11] Kenji Konuta and Ayumu Hisao have written the series. Pony Canyon Enterprises produced the series. The music is composed by Kana Shibue and recorded by King Records.[11] The opening theme song is "Eclipse" by Shouta Aoi,[12] and the ending theme song is "Sotto Toketeyuku Yō ni" by Mamoru Miyano.[13] The series aired from April 7 to June 23, 2018.[14] It broadcast on AT-X, Tokyo MX, BS11, Sun TV, and KBS Kyoto.[15] Sentai Filmworks have licensed the anime in North America, the British Isles, Australasia, and other regions, and streamed the series on Hidive.[16] MVM Entertainment released the series in the United Kingdom and Ireland.[17]

    Episodes

    See also

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Devil's Line Reveals Additional Cast, Airs Spring 2018. February 7, 2018. MANGA.TOKYO. February 7, 2018. June 30, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180630064515/https://manga.tokyo/news/devils-line-reveals-additional-cast-airs-spring-2018/. live.
    2. Web site: https://natalie.mu/comic/news/87198. ja:「クレムリン」隔年連載決定!?モーニング・ツーで復活. March 22, 2013. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. ja. January 16, 2018. June 30, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180630000257/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/87198. live.
    3. Web site: ja:吹奏楽部の青春群像劇「ブルーハイジ」約2年ぶり連載再開、「デビルズライン」完結. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/313335. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. July 1, 2021. ja. December 22, 2018. July 9, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210709182823/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/313335. live.
    4. Web site: ja:花田陵「デビルズライン」番外編が5号連続掲載、松浦だるまとの対談やコラボ色紙も. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/316952. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. September 21, 2021. ja. January 22, 2019. September 21, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210921204108/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/316952. live.
    5. Web site: ja:こびと女子高生とニート女子の同居コメディ「小さいノゾミと大きなユメ」モーツーで. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/332399. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. September 21, 2021. ja. May 22, 2019. September 21, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210921235542/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/332399. live.
    6. Web site: Vertical Adds Mysterious Girlfriend X, The Gods Lie, Devil's Line Manga. July 24, 2015. Anime News Network. January 16, 2018. February 5, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210205233803/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-07-24/vertical-adds-mysterious-girlfriend-x-the-gods-lie-devil-line-manga/.90846. live.
    7. Web site: Pineda. Rafael Antonio. Ryo Hanada's Devils' Line Manga Listed With Sequel in January. Anime News Network. December 25, 2021. December 25, 2021. December 25, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211225153159/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-12-25/ryo-hanada-devils-line-manga-listed-with-sequel-in-january/.180798. live.
    8. Web site: ja:モーニング・ツーがWebマンガサイトとして再創刊、8月4日より毎週木曜日に更新. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/486459. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. January 23, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20230320064958/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/486459. March 20, 2023. ja. July 22, 2022. live.
    9. Web site: Pineda. Rafael. Morning Two Magazine Moves to Digital Release in August. Anime News Network. January 23, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20230926154721/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-07-23/morning-two-magazine-moves-to-digital-release-in-august/.187842. September 26, 2023. July 23, 2022. live.
    10. Web site: Ryo Hanada's Devils' Line Manga Gets Anime. July 13, 2017. Anime News Network. January 16, 2018. June 26, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180626133635/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-07-13/ryo-hanada-devils-line-manga-gets-anime/.118722. live.
    11. Web site: Devils' Line Anime Reveals Additional Cast, Staff, April Debut. December 19, 2017. Anime News Network. January 16, 2018. June 26, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180626160743/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-12-19/devils-line-anime-reveals-additional-cast-staff-april-debut/.125526. live.
    12. Web site: Devils' Line Anime Reveals Teaser Video, Character Visuals. January 24, 2018. Anime News Network. January 24, 2018. May 16, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190516182413/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-01-24/devils-line-anime-reveals-teaser-video-character-visuals/.126847. live.
    13. Web site: Mamoru Miyano Performs Ending Theme for Devils' Line Anime. March 2, 2018. Anime News Network. March 2, 2018. March 2, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180302164225/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-03-02/mamoru-miyano-performs-ending-theme-for-devils-line-anime/.128467. live.
    14. Web site: Devils' Line Anime Reveals 1st Promo Video, Visuals, April 7 Premiere. Mateo. Alex. February 28, 2018. Anime News Network. March 23, 2018. June 27, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180627124032/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-02-28/devils-line-anime-reveals-1st-promo-video-visuals-april-7-premiere/.128384. live.
    15. Web site: Devils' Line Anime's 2nd Video Previews Mamoru Miyano's Ending Song. Sherman. Jennifer. March 23, 2018. Anime News Network. March 23, 2018. June 29, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180629185757/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-03-23/devils-line-anime-2nd-video-previews-mamoru-miyano-ending-song/.129403. live.
    16. Web site: Sentai Filmworks Licenses Devils' Line. Anime News Network. March 21, 2018. March 21, 2018. June 26, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180626160746/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-03-21/sentai-filmworks-licenses-devils-line-anime/.129297. live.
    17. MVM_UK. MVM Entertainment. MVM Entertainment. October 26, 2019. Announcement time! Hitting January we have Devil's Line BD and Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day BD. February sees Rascal Does Not Dream Of Bunnygirl Senpai BD, Fate Heaven's Feel Lost Butterfly C/E and DVD. These will be available to pre order on the site next week!. 1188083167330213890. October 26, 2019.
    18. Web site: ストーりー. April 8, 2018. ja. June 26, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180626112111/http://devilsline.jp/story/. live.

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