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Devilman: Crybaby

Devilman: Crybaby

Synopsis: In Devilman: Crybaby, Akira Fudou, an often despised young man, finds himself drawn into the dark and chaotic world of demonic atrocities when his childhood friend, Ryou Asuka, invites him to investigate the presence of demons. During a party full of debauchery, known as Sabbath, Akira witnesses the horror as demons take over the guests and turn a celebratory atmosphere into a massacre. To protect Ryou, he fuses with the demon Amon, acquiring great powers, but also triggering an internal struggle between his sensitive human nature and the demonic ferocity that now inhabits his body. With this new identity of Devilman, Akira sets out to defend humanity from evil forces, facing not only external monsters, but also the demons that inhabit his own being.

Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related

Information

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Devilman: Crybaby
  • Anime Name in Japanese: DEVILMAN crybaby
  • Anime Name in English: Devilman: Crybaby
  • Other names: Indisponível

Production information

  • Producers: Aniplex, Dynamic Planning, Netflix
  • Licensors: None found, add some
  • Studios: Science SARU

Anime Information

  • Type: 24 min. per ep.
  • Episodes: 10
  • Date: Jan 5, 2018
  • Genres: Action, Avant-Garde, Horror, Supernatural
  • Subjects: Gore, Mythology
  • Target: Seinen

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Anime Reviews

  • Rating: 7.75
  • Popularity: 1,178,827

Video Trailer/Opening

Curiosities

  • "Devilman: Crybaby" is a modern adaptation of the manga "Devilman", created by Go Nagai and originally released in the 1970s.
  • The director Masaaki Yuasa, known for his innovative and distinctive animation style, directed "Devilman: Crybaby".
  • The series is known for its mature themes and graphic content, tackling issues such as violence, identity and sexuality.
  • The soundtrack was composed by Kensuke Ushio, who has also worked on other well-known works such as "A Silent Voice" and "Ping Pong the Animation".
  • "Devilman: Crybaby" was released globally on Netflix in January 2018.
  • The anime has received critical acclaim for its unique animation, intense storytelling and contemporary adaptation of the manga's original themes.
  • The series uses a stylized and experimental approach to convey its action scenes and intense emotional moments.
  • The transformation of the protagonist, Akira Fudo, into Devilman is one of the central and catalyzing moments of the series, significantly influencing the course of the plot.
  • The series is known for its impactful and emotionally charged ending, which resonates with many viewers.
Devilman: Crybaby
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Main Characters

  • Asuka Ryou: Close friend of Akira, with a crucial role in the plot.
  • Fudou Akira: Teenager who transforms into Devilman to fight against demons.
  • Devilman: Powerful alter ego of Akira with demonic abilities.
  • Makimura Miki: Childhood friend of Akira and outstanding runner.
  • Satan
  • Kuroda Miki
  • Kukun
  • Wamu
  • Silene: Demon that has a connection with Amon.
  • Amon: Powerful demon that merges with Akira to form Devilman.

Summary and events

  • Akira Fudou, a young man with a selfless heart, is taken by his childhood friend Ryou Asuka to investigate the existence of demons.
  • Ryou takes Akira to a party called Sabbath, where demons begin to possess the participants, turning them into monstrosities.
  • To protect Ryou, Akira merges with the demon Amon, transforming into a Devilman, with superhuman power.
  • Despite acquiring great power, Akira retains his empathetic nature and uses his new abilities to fight demons that threaten humanity.
  • Akira and Ryou join forces to face demonic threats, but Ryou's true nature and intentions are gradually revealed.
  • The story explores moral dilemmas and the duality between good and evil, as Akira deals with his demonic and human nature.
  • The final confrontation reveals shocking secrets about the origin of the demons and Ryou's true role, culminating in an apocalyptic battle.
  • The series ends with reflections on humanity, love and sacrifice, leaving a lasting impact on the struggle between light and darkness.

What happens in the end?

Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime Devilman: CrybabyWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

At the end of "Devilman: Crybaby", the battle between Akira Fudo, transformed into Devilman, and his best friend Ryo Asuka, who is the reincarnation of Satan, reaches a devastating climax. After a brutal confrontation that results in the almost complete destruction of the Earth, Akira is defeated by Ryo and dies in the arms of his former friend. Ryo, realizing that his plan to create a new world without humans has failed and that he remains alone, finally understands the depth of his connection with Akira, but it's too late. Ryo, now aware of the eternal loneliness that his choice has resulted in, sees the emergence of divine forces that will descend to reset reality. The tragic and melancholy ending highlights the futility and desperation in his actions, leaving a sense of pain and regret.

Meaning of Devilman: Crybaby

Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

DEVILMAN crybaby
  • DEVILMAN - A human who possesses the powers of a demon but retains the essence of a human being.
  • crybaby - A person who cries easily or is sensitive, often referring to someone with a kind heart.
The name "DEVILMAN crybaby" reflects the duality of the protagonist Akira Fudou. "DEVILMAN" indicates his transformation into a powerful being who combines human and demonic characteristics, while "crybaby" emphasizes his sensitive nature and gentle heart, characteristics that define him as a reluctant hero. The story explores how Akira navigates this internal conflict, fighting external demons while facing his own emotional vulnerabilities.

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