Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
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Akira is just another normal kid in modern-day Tokyo, until an old friend of his, Ryo, shows up and turns his world upside down. Akira learns that there is an upcoming war of demons on humanity and he has just been enlisted for a major tour of duty. But the only way to fight a demon is with their power, so Akira and Ryo risk a dangerous ceremony in an attempt to create humanity's only hope: the powerful Devilman.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1987-11-01
Runtime: 51 mins
Director: Umanosuke Iida
Spoken language: 日本語, English
Genres: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Animation
Original title: Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
Production Companies: Dynamic Planning
Production Countries: Japan
Cast
Show Hayami
Yu Mizushima
Jun Konomaki
Mikio Terashima
Masako Ikeda
Tessyo Genda
Sukekiyo Kameyama
Naoya Uchida
Mahito Tsujimura
Sakiko Tamagawa
Teiyu Ichiryusai
Kiyoko Kobayashi
Minami Takayama
Keiichi Ando
Devilman OVA Collection
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