The first trailer for the TV anime "Maou 2099", based on a light novel that was also the winner of the Grand Prize at the 33rd Fantasia Awards, entitled "Demon King 2099: Electronic Desolation City, Shinjuku", has been released. After 500 years, the legendary demon king Belthor and his loyal retainer Makina return to the gigantic national city of Shinjuku in 2099. Takahashi, a self-proclaimed super genius beautiful hacker, and others also appear. It was released at the online event "Aniplex Online Fest 2024" held on September 16th.
The work is a light novel written by Daigo Murasaki and illustrated by Kreta. Set in Shinjuku in 2099, the story depicts the return of the legendary demon king Belthor and his dynamic efforts to rule the world.
The anime will feature Hino Satoshi as Belthor, Ito Miku as Makina, and Hishikawa Kana as Takahashi. It will be broadcast on TOKYO MX and other stations from October 12th.