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Devilman Crybaby is a 2018 Japanese original net animation (ONA) series based on Go Nagai's manga series Devilman. The web anime is directed by Masaaki Yuasa , produced by Aniplex and Dynamic Planning , animated by Science SARU , and released by Netflix .
Yuasa describes the character in Crybaby as: "Akira/Devilman is a crybaby, and at the end he is able to make Satan cry". [8] Ryoichi Tanaka was the first voice actor behind Akira, debuting in the 1972 anime. In the original video animation, Akira was voiced by Shō Hayami and Alan Marriott. In Amon, Akira is voiced by Shinji Takeda.
Devilman crybaby was an immediate and massive international hit; [132] [133] with 90% of its viewers outside Japan, the series achieved the largest global audience for both Yuasa and Science SARU to that date. [79] The series inspired internet memes, [23] [134] was profiled by YouTuber PewDiePie, [135] and was widely discussed on Twitter. [136]
The Shin Devilman manga was partially released in a digitally colored version with slightly revised art in the US in 1995 by Glenn Danzig under his label Verotik under the title Devilman. [4] [6] [10] The manga has also been published in Italy by d/visual where it is known as Devilman: Time Travellers. [12]
Devilman (Japanese: デビルマン, Hepburn: Debiruman) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Go Nagai.The manga focuses on a high school student named Akira Fudo who absorbs the powers of the demon called "Amon" with help of his friend Ryo Asuka in order to battle creatures hidden in human society, thus calling himself the "Devilman" in the process.
The studio's name Science Saru translates into English as "Science Monkey". [17] Company co-founder Masaaki Yuasa frequently drew himself as a monkey in self-portraits, but wanted his company to be smarter than a monkey; as a result, he added the word Science in front of Saru with the intent of having a company that possesses both instinct and intelligence.
Devilman Crybaby: Original Net Animation Yes Storyboard Artist (episodes 1–2, 9–10) 2019 Ride Your Wave: Feature Film Yes 2019-20 Super Shiro: Original Net Animation Yes Yes (episode 1) 2020 Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! TV series Yes Yes (series composition) Storyboard Artist (opening credit sequence) Japan Sinks: 2020: Original Net ...
Ayumi Kurashima (倉島亜由美, Kurashima Ayumi, born 1977 in Tokyo) is a Japanese freelance animator. [1] She was originally part of Daizō Production. [1]She has worked as a key animator, animation director and character designer on several works. [1]