The creator of The Testament of Sister New Devil is back with a surprise that has already put the community on alert. Author Tetsuto Uesu and talented illustrator Minori Chigusa have announced a new light novel, scheduled for release on December 27, 2024. With the intriguing working title Oboreru Beddo de, Tenshi no Negao wo Mitai Dake (“In the bed where I drown, I just want to see the face of a sleeping angel”), this work could explore the yuri genre, which has sparked a wave of anticipation among its fans.
Author of The Testament of Sister New Devil and artist Minori Chigusa announce new light novel for December
Despite the few details revealed, the team behind this novel has raised expectations to the highest level. Tetsuto Uesu is known for his ability to fuse action and romance with a touch of fantasy, while Minori Chigusa brings a unique visual sensibility that has enamored readers around the world. The possibility of a yuri romance has piqued the curiosity of fans, and audiences can’t wait to see how this new story will explore the bond between its characters.
Recall that The Testament of Sister New Devil is a series known for its action-packed storytelling, drama and a touch of romance, combining dark fantasy with intense battle scenes. The story follows Basara Toujou, a young man who, upon accepting two half-sisters into his life, discovers that they are demons with mystical powers, which draws him into a world of clan rivalries and supernatural threats. With The Testament of Sister New Devil, the author highlights dynamism, unexpected twists and character development charged with emotional tension and romantic attraction.
In general, Tetsuto Uesu is known for creating worlds full of conflicts between good and evil (which we can notice in The Testament of Sister New Devil), characters with extraordinary powers, and complex interpersonal relationships, employing a style that engages both action lovers and those looking for romantic and exciting plots.
Today, The Testament of Sister New Devil remains a benchmark series in the dark fantasy and romance genre, with a loyal fan base that has grown since its adaptation into anime and manga publications. The story’s popularity has maintained its place in the taste of fans, who value its mix of supernatural action and personal conflicts.
In this context, the upcoming release of Uesu and Chigusa is even more exciting, as it could expand the thematic and narrative universe that Uesu’s fans hold so dear. With this new proposal, there is great expectation that fresh relationships and themes will be addressed, without leaving aside the characteristic emotional touch that has marked the success of his works.
With this new series, the creator of The Testament of Sister New Devil and Chigusa have in their hands the opportunity to explore a type of narrative that could break the mold and capture both longtime fans and new readers. Although the content of Oboreru Beddo de, Tenshi no Negao wo Mitai Dake remains shrouded in mystery, the creative team promises a story capable of stirring deep emotions and keeping us on the edge of the page. For those who follow Uesu’s work, December 27th marks the beginning of an adventure that already promises to be intense, moving and undoubtedly memorable.
For those who don’t know the story of The Testament of Sister New Devil, it follows Basara Tojo, a student whose life changes dramatically when his father remarries and surprises him with the idea of having half-sisters. Soon, Basara meets Mio and Maria Naruse, two girls who turn out to be demons from a powerful clan, complicating the family dynamic.
Basara’s destiny goes even further, as he is chosen as the clan’s savior, prompting a pact between him and Mio, the demon princess. However, the agreement spirals out of control and Basara ends up as Mio’s “master”. The plot progresses in a series of exciting and tension-filled moments as Basara protects his new family from outside threats, in a setting that blends action, romance and captivating characters.
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