After confirming the premiere of its third season for the month of April this year, the anime adaptation of the manga “The Duke of Death and His Maid” (Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid) provided new updates on its new installment through its official media and through a promotional video that has excited fans of this franchise, it was confirmed that its third season is scheduled to begin broadcasting on television in Japan starting next April 7.
The Duke of Death and His Maid Season 3 will be released on April 7
It is worth noting that the new promotional video for the third season of the TV anime “The Duke of Death and His Maid” features a preview of the closing theme song, which will be performed by Ayumi Mano and will be titled “Étoile Mémoire“. In addition, it was specified that the opening theme will be performed by Nasuo☆ and will be titled “Cinematic Parade“.
Along with this round of news, the production committee of the series also presented a new visual image for the new season of the anime The Duke of Death and His Maid, which will feature the characters Bocchan and Alice Lendrott as the central protagonists.
Previously, the return of staff members who have been involved in the production of the previous seasons of The Duke of Death and His Maid anime was specified:
Yoshiki Yamakawa is in charge of directing the third season of the anime. Animation production will be handled by J.C. Staff studio. The composition of the third season of the anime will be in charge of Hideki Shirane. Michuru Kuwabata is in charge of character design. Gen Okuda and Takeshi Watanabe are in charge of composing the anime’s soundtrack.
Voice Cast Members:
- Ayumi Mano As Alice Lendrott
- Natsuki Hanae As Bocchan
- Hiroshi Kamiya As Zain
- Houchuu Ohtsuka As Rob
- Inori Minase As Viola
- Wakana Kuramochi As Cuff
- Youko Hikasa As Daleth
- Yuuko Kaida As Sade
- Yuuma Uchida As Walter
“Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid“, also known as The Duke of Death and His Maid in the West, is a manga that belongs to the romantic comedy genre and is both written and illustrated by Koharu Inoue. The work began publication on Shogakukan publisher Shogakukan’s Sunday Webry website in October 2017, extending to its conclusion in May 2022. During its serialization, Shogakukan compiled this captivating story into a total of 16 volumes.
On July 4, 2021, The Duke of Death and His Maid manga released its anime adaptation which was composed of 2 seasons (24 episodes in total). The anime was produced by the animation studio J.C. Staff under the direction of Yoshiki Yamakawa. The series is available legally on the Crunchyroll platform and has an English dub.
“The Duke of Death and His Maid” tells the moving story of a young duke afflicted by a devastating curse: everything he touches meets death. Abandoned and disowned by his own family, the duke leads a lonely and isolated life in his mansion. However, his loneliness finds solace in two faithful servants: his loyal butler Rob and the charming maid Alice, who provide him with companionship in the midst of his misfortune.
As the faded petals slowly fall, the duke struggles between the growing romantic affection he feels for Alice and the constant anguish caused by the limits imposed by his desolate ability. Aware of the pain that comes with avoiding contact with someone he loves, the duke embarks on a mission to break the curse that has haunted him for years, not only for his own well-being, but also for Alice’s.
In this captivating tale, the emotional challenges and complicated relationships that arise when love and tragedy intertwine are explored. As the duke ventures on a perilous path to free himself from his doom, secrets from the past are unraveled, indelible bonds are forged, and he faces decisions that could have catastrophic consequences.
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