Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner (真・女神転生 デビルサマナー) is a live-action television series based on the 1995 video game of the same name created by Tsuburaya Entertainment in 1997. Originally commissioned for a thirteen episode run, popular demand resulted in a further series of thirteen episodes being produced. it was originally broadcast on TX Network in the late night timeslot as a late night horror drama series.[1]
Original Run[]
- TXN: October 4, 1997 - March 28, 1998
- 1st Cour (season): October 4, 1997 - December 27, 1997
- 2nd Cour (season): January 10, 1998 - March 28, 1998
Premise[]
The plot of the first season loosely follows some of the plot points of Devil Summoner. For the second season, much of the story was original.[1]
Cast[]
- Kyouji Kuzunoha: Souji Masaki
- Rei Reiho: Chiharu Kawai
- Mary Kisaragi: Hiroko Sakurai
- Kumiko Hatano: Ayaka Nanami
- Sid Davis: Kyouji Kamui
Music[]
Opening themes[]
- "Karuku Dakanaide" by Yukiko Kajiwara
- "BRAVE ~Yuuki wo Dashite Miyou, Ima Sugu~" by W-Vision
Ending theme[]
- "Furidashi kara Hajimeyou" by W-Vision
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- Cozy Okada and Kazuma Kaneko make a cameo appearance in the first episode.
- The series was adapted into 3 novels written by Bugi Toumon, those novels being Second Coming of the Darkness, Flank of Darkness and Finale of Darkness.
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