魔王様、リトライ!

Demon Lord, Retry!

The story centers on Akira Ono, a regular guy who works at a company that manages an online game. He often plays the game as his character "Maou" (Dark Lord). But one day, when he logs on, he is whisked into the game's fantasy world as his character. There, he meets a one-legged girl, and begins his adventures alongside her. But as he is a powerful "Dark Lord," various nations and holy maidens journey to defeat him, and he stirs up trouble everywhere he goes. (Source: Anime News Network)

Names

Original	魔王様、リトライ! (japanese)
Romaji	Maou-sama, Retry!
English	Demon Lord, Retry!
Also known as	จอมมารรีไทร์

Facts

Format	TV series · 12 ep · 24 min · 5h total
Aired	2019-07-04 → 2019-09-19 (Summer 2019)
Status	FINISHED
Studio	EKACHI EPILKA
Source	Light novel
Origin	Japan (Anime)
Genres	Action Adventure Comedy Fantasy
Themes	Isekai Male Protagonist Magic Demons Anti-Hero Parody Female Harem Primarily Female Cast
Streaming	Hulu · Amazon Prime Video · Crunchyroll

Reception

Community score	6.35 / 10
Bayesian score	6.41 / 10
Composite	42.6
On lists	77,616
Favourited	1,245 (1.6%)
Completion	81.2%
Drop rate	9.1%
In backlog	17.5%
Score spread σ	1.97

Score distribution

1639278631,29242,09453,87966,15077,57684,18092,304101,503

Where it places

Cohort	Value	Tier	Rank
Broadcast season	Summer 2019	D	58 of 73
Year	2019	D	268 of 339
Source material	Light novel	E	764 of 927
Genre	Adventure	E	1,329 of 1,534
Season (all years)	Summer	E	1,335 of 1,662
Era	Late 2010s	D	1,422 of 1,863
Genre	Fantasy	E	1,789 of 2,142
Length	Single-cour	D	2,052 of 2,668
Genre	Action	E	2,297 of 2,765
Format	TV series	E	2,684 of 3,322
Genre	Comedy	E	2,883 of 3,488
Origin	Japan	E	5,789 of 7,157

Key staff

Director	Hiroshi Kimura
Series composition	Ouka Tanisaki, Julia Bautz, Marco Rosenberg
Character design	Kouji Ogata
Original creator	Kurone Kanzaki, Kouji Ogata