The television anime adaptation of Koharu Inoue’s manga The Duke of Death and his maid (Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid) announced in the final episode of the anime that there will be a sequel.
The manga’s story revolves around the famous Death Duke, cursed to take life from any living thing he touches. He is accompanied by the maid Alice, who likes to tease him, but is the only one left for him.
Yoshiki Yamakawa (Kill Me Baby, Little Busters !, Hi Score Girl) directed the first anime at JC Staff. Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment is in charge of the CGI. Hideki Shirane is in charge of the series’ scripts. Michiru Kuwabata drew the character designs. Yusuke Suzuki is the CG director. Gen Okuda and Takeshi Watanabe composed the music.
Inoue launched the manga on Shogakukan’s Sunday manga website Webry in October 2017. Seven Seas Entertainment is publishing the manga in English.
