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Akuma no Riddle
Synopsis: Tokaku Azuma has just transferred to the elite Myoujou Academy, a private boarding school for girls. But there is a problem: she, along with 11 of her Black classmates, is a killer who participates in the challenge of killing her classmate Haru Ichinose. Those who succeed will receive their deepest desire, regardless of the difficulty or cost. However, each killer has only one chance; If they can't kill it, they will be expelled.
Despite the extraordinary reward, Tokaku decides to take a different course of action. Although Haru is his target, the young killer is soon attracted to the girl he should kill. With all the class to Haru, Tokaku refuses to let his friend die, promising to protect him from a growing lust.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Akuma no Riddle
- Anime Name in Japanese: 悪魔のリドル
- Anime Name in English: Riddle Story of Devil
- Other names: Akuma no Riddle
Production information
- Producers: Mainichi Broadcasting System, Pony Canyon, DAX Production
- Licensors: Funimation
- Studios: Diomedéa
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 12
- Date: April 4, 2014 - June. 20, 2014
- Genres: Action, girls love
- Subjects: Escola
- Target: Shoujo
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Anime Reviews
- Rating: 6.611
- Popularity: 122183
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- The anime is based on a manga of the same name, written by Yun Kouga and illustrated by Sunao Minakata.
- The story takes place at a killer school, where students need to kill a classmate to become the next queen of the killers.
- The anime was produced to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Ichijinsha publisher, responsible for the publication of the manga.
- The opening song of the anime, "Soushou Innocence", is sung by Maaya Uchida, who also dubs the character Tokaku Azuma.
- The anime was directed by Keizou Kusakawa, who also directed other popular anime such as "Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha" and "Campione!".
- The manga was released in 2012 and finalized in 2016, with a total of 5 volumes.
- The anime was shown in Japan between April and June 2014, with a total of 12 episodes.
- The title "Akuma no Riddle" can be translated as "the riddle of the demon".
Main Characters
- Tokaku Azuma (Ayaka Suwa) - A professional killer who is sent to the Myoujou Academy to kill Haru Ichinose.
- Haru Ichinose (Hisako Kanemoto) - A student transferred to the Myoujou gym who is the target of Tokaku and other killers.
- NIO HASHIRI (Fumiko Uchimura) - A student at Myoujou Academy who is a friend of Tokaku and Haru, but is also a killer.
- Shiena Kenmochi (Mami Uchida) - A student of the gym Myoujou is a killer and has a sadistic personality.
- Otoya Takechi (Saki Fujita) - A student at the Myoujou Academy who is a killer and has a children's personality.
- KOUKO KAMINAGA (AZUMI ASAKURA) - A student of the gym Myoujou is a killer and has an obsessive personality.
- SUZU SHUTO (MIHO ARAKAWA) - A student from the gym Myoujou is a killer and has a shy personality.
- Mahiru Banba (Yuka ōtsubo) - A student at the Myoujou Academy who is a killer and has an outgoing personality.
- ISUKE INUKAI (Haruka Yoshimura) - A student at the Myoujou Academy who is a killer and has a cold and calculating personality.
- CHARTU NAMATAME (Manami Numkura) - A student at the gym Myoujou is a killer and has a kind and loving personality.
- Hitsugi Kirigaya (Yoshino Nanjō) - A student of the Myoujou Academy who is a killer and has a mysterious personality.
- Sumireko Hanabusa (Sachika Misawa) - The director of the gym Myoujou, who is a killer and has a manipulative personality.
Summary and events
- Myojo gym is presented as a school for killers.
- Tokaku Azuma is transferred to the Myojo Academy with the mission of murdering Haru Ichinose.
- Haru Ichinose is presented as student number 1 of the Myojo Academy and the next leader of a large corporation.
- Tokaku Azuma begins to approach Haru Ichinose and begins to question his own motivations to murder Haru.
- Other killers are introduced, each with their own motivation to murder Haru.
- The killers begin to attack Haru, but Tokaku Azuma protects her.
- It is revealed that Haru is actually a killer who was sent to the Myojo Academy to be killed.
- Tokaku Azuma and Haru Ichinose work together to find out who is the real target of the murder mission.
- It is revealed that the real target is Tokaku Azuma, who is the heiress of a rich and powerful family.
- Tokaku Azuma and Haru Ichinose work together to defeat the other killers and escape the Myojo with life.
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Meaning of Akuma no Riddle
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
悪魔のリドル
- 悪魔 (Akuma) - demon
- の (no) - possession particle
- リドル (Ridoru) - enigma, riddle
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