The official website for Devils' Crest, the television anime adaptation of Reki Kawahara's acclaimed light novel series, has dropped its second promotional video. The fresh preview treats fans to a first listen of the ending theme song "ReaL" performed by Soala, building anticipation for the upcoming virtual reality survival thriller.
Alongside the trailer, the production team announced two crucial additions to the voice cast. Atsushi Tamaru steps into the role of Shin Haizaki, while Ayumu Murase joins as Kakeru Niki.
Production Pedigree and Global Release
The anime is scheduled for a worldwide streaming premiere on November 6 via Amazon Prime Video. Behind the adaptation is an elite creative team at Production I.G, featuring chief director Shinji Ushiro and director Kenichirō Komaya. Series composition is handled by Eiji Umehara, character designs are crafted by original novel illustrator Yukiko Horiguchi, and the musical score is composed by Yūki Hayashi and Naoyuki Chikatani. Meanwhile, musical artist Ado performs the explosive opening theme song "Shinka" (Evolution).
The latest VRMMORPG, Actual Magic, has sealed an entire class of sixth graders in a terrifying game of life or death. Countless dangers await eleven-year-old Yuuma and his friends. One of their classmates has been turned into a monster, and gargantuan beasts lurk around every corner. Their only hope? The demon Valac who has possessed Yuuma's twin sister.
Yen Press, Novel Description
Originating from the creative mind behind Sword Art Online, Reki Kawahara launched the light novel series in November 2022, with English editions published by Yen Press. As production ramps up at Production I.G, fans of high-stakes technological nightmares have a gripping journey ahead.
