This franchise is made up of a series of light novels, Manga and an Anime series.
This franchise is based off a series of light novels written by Shotaro Mizuki and illustrated by Souichi Ito and published by Hobby Japan. It is also made up of a Manga series written by Shotaro Mizuki and illustrated Souichi Ito and an anime series written by Takao Yoshioka.
This story follows Akito Sai a young man who dreams of entering the clergy and be able to do for others, only on the day of his aptitude test he is told he will become Demon King. This brings fear and resentment out of the other students at the Constan Magical Acadamy. As he works through the idea that he is suppose to be Demon King even though he truly doesn't want the title or all the trouble that comes with it. With the help of his friends Korone, Junko Hattori, Kena Soga, Hiroshi Miwa, Peter Hausen, and many others whom he meets along the way to realizing his future.
| Akuto Sai (紗伊 阿九斗) Voiced by: Daisuke Ono (Drama CD), Takashi Kondo Kaori Akashi (child) , Chris Patton | |
| Akuto Sai is a kind person who always tries to do the right thing. Even though he was told he will be Demon King he fights against it only wanting to do good for society. He has awesome power and often tries to hold himself back in the anime to prove he isn't the Demon King. | |
| Junko Hattori (服部 絢子) Voiced by: Ryoko Shiraishi (Drama CD), Yōko Hikasa Luci Christian | |
| Junko Hattori is a disciple of the god Suhara and a member of the Iga Ninja Clan. Although friends she often takes Akuto's actions and motives the wrong way normally yelling at him or trying to attack him. She vows to destroy him for good if he realizes his destiny by becoming Demon King and endangering the world. | |
| Kena Soga (曽我 けーな) Voiced by: Mai Nakahara (Drama CD), Aki Toyosaki , Melissa Davis | |
| Kena Soga is a flighty girl who can make herself disappear as well as fly. Due to a childhood kindness she feels Akuto is special to her and tries to protect him even from Junko. Her invisibility which doesn't work on her clothes allows her to go about unnoticed so she often has information no one else has. | |
| Korone (ころね) Voiced by: Minori Chihara (Drama CD), Aoi Yūki Maggie Flecknoe | |
| Korone is a race of android and surveillance agent sent by the government to observe Akuto 24/7. While she doesn't show much emotion normally she does like to tease Akuto about being a pervert and often tries out other people expressions and tones of voice. | |
| Hiroshi Miwa (三輪 寛) Voiced by: Yūta Kasuya (Drama CD), Tsubasa Yonaga Greg Ayres | |
| Hiroshi Miwa often bullied by other students calling Akuto his big brother. He sometimes really believes Akuto is evil though he still follows him. He is later revealed to be the legendary hero Brave and is giving an AI suit to fight with. After saving Yuko Hattori she gives him a kiss. | |
| Fujiko Eto (江藤 不二子) Voiced by: Yuki Makishima (1st Drama CD), Ayahi Takagaki (2nd Drama CD), Shizuka Itō , Shelley Calene-Black, Margaret Fawcett (Child) | |
| Fujiko Eto is the head of the girl's dorms at Constant Academy, and one of the few people early in the series who sympathizes with Akuto and his situation while at the same time as planning for Akuto to be hers. |
| Eiko Teruya (照屋 栄子) Voiced by: Satomi Satō (Drama CD), Haruka Tomatsu , Stephanie Wittels (English) | |
| Eiko Teruya is a member of a rival Koga Ninja Clan she pops in and out being sly and mysterious only to pop back out. She leads the allliance of clans against the demon beasts. There are rumours that she killed her own father. | |
| Boichiro Yamato (大和 望一郎) Voiced by: Tarusuke Shingaki Leraldo Anzaldua | |
| Boichiro Yamato is a leader in the Cabinet Intelligence Magic Office and somehow connected to the previous Demon King his weapon of choice is a sword pared with the ability to teleport. | |
| Mr. X (ミスター) Voiced by: Haruo Satō Jovan Jackson | |
| Mr. X a member of CIMO8 who is extremely perverted. He has a cape that can hide magical abilities. |
Ichiban Ushiro no Dai Maō also known as Demon King Daimao was written by Shotaro Mizuki and illustrated by Souichi Ito. The original run was February 1, 2008 and is still ongoing. It is made up of 11 volumes as of December 2010.
Also written by Shotaro Mizuki and illustrated by Souichi Ito this 3 volume series began publishing by Champion Red magazine on September 19, 2008 and is still ongoing.
Demon King Daimao a 12 episode adaption by Artland was written by Takao Yoshioka and had its original run from April 2, 2010 to June 18, 2010.
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Demon King Daimao |
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いちばんうしろの大魔王 |
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Ichiban Ushiro no Dai Maō |
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Ichiban Ushiro no Daimaou The Demon King in the Back Row |
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Keena Soga first in The Demon King is Born! |
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Etou Fujiko first in The Odd Observer |
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Junko Hattori first in The Demon King is Born! |
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Sai Akuto first in The Demon King is Born! |
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Korone first in The Odd Observer |
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Torii Mitsuko first in The Demon King is Born! |
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Hiroshi first in The Demon King is Born! |
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Teruya Eiko first in The Upperclassman Who's A Bit Scary |
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Aru'nuuru |
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Peterhausen first in Beware the Underground Labyrinth |
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