by June 6th is a day of horror. The New Testament book of Revelation states that the number of the beast is 666, which is an ominous number.
Many characters with the motif of the devil, which is the target of people’s fear, appear in anime and games. There are various ways of drawing, such as making a contract with a human to give terrifying power, being summoned to modern Japan from another world, or just thinking of yourself as a devil. Anime there! Anime! Then, we conducted a reader survey entitled “What is a” devil “character?” We received responses from 223 people during the survey period from May 25th to June 1st. The male-female ratio is about 25% for males and about 75% for females. About 50% of the age group was 19 years old or younger, and about 30% were in their 20s. Butlers, idols, monsters. A wide variety of demons! No. 1 No. 1 is Sebastian Michaelis of “Black Butler”. The approval rating was about 22 percent.
Sebastian is a butler who serves Ciel Phantomhive. “It’s perfect in everything from dignity, culture, martial arts, cooking, and appearance, but its demeanor is soft and extremely humble. I think it’s okay for such a devil to take his soul.” Target. Instead of absolutely submitting to Ciel, I have a very devilish contract to eat the soul at the end. “,” Daisuke Ono”I’ve been hit by the line” Yes, My Road “every time,” said the all-purpose and faithful devil at the top. 2nd place is “I entered the devil! Asmodeus Alice from “Iruma-kun”, Shinra Kusakabe from ” Fire Force”, and Masato from “Rinne of the Boundary” were in a big battle with the same vote. Asmodeus Alice is an honor student demon who entered the devil school at the top. The surprisingly cute place is popular, saying, “It’s cute that I miss Iruma-kun because of a certain kick.” Since “Iruma-kun” is set in the demon world, multiple characters are ranked in the top 20. Shinra Kusakabe is a new member of the 8th Special Fire Brigade. “Shinra, who continues to be called a devil by the people around him and still strives to be a hero without bending his belief, is cool.” Target “. Masato is a demon who resents the main character, Rinne Rokudo. I received voices such as “The appearance of taking Rinne to hell and trying to put on a wet garment is very devilish” and “It’s funny to harass but always get killed!” Introducing other comments !! “PriPara,” Aroma Kurosu says, “Self-proclaimed devilish idol. A dark outfit like a devil looks good, and his birthday is June 6th, Devil’s Day.” “love live! Sunshine !! ” Yoshiko Tsushima” Because I call myself John” and “I want to be John’s little demon!” “Digimon Tamers,” Beelzemon says, “A Demon King Digimon who sold his soul to the devil and became a devil himself. It looks cool!” In “Sleepy Princess in the Devil’s Castle,” Biakuma also voted for cute demons, saying, “It’s cute to see the princess approaching and brushing,” and “This kind of devil is welcome.” In this questionnaire, not only real devils but also idols who call themselves devils and devilish visual characters are ranked in multiple ranks. “I entered the devil! Characters whose birthday is June-June, such as Asmodeus Alice in “Iruma-kun”, are also conspicuous. Ranking Top 10 [Speaking of “devil” characters? ] 1st place Sebastian Michaelis “Kuroshitsuji” 2nd place Asmodeus Alice “I entered the devil! Irima-kun ”2nd place Shinra Kusakabe“ Fire Force ”2nd place Masato“ Boundary RINNE ”5th place Devilman“ Devilman ”6th place Diablo“ It was a slime when reincarnated ”7th place Asta“ Black Clover ”7th place Aroma Kurosu “PriPara” 7th place Yoshiko Tsushima “Love Live! Sunshine !! 7th place Ribe “Black Clover” (Response period: May 25th to June 1st, 2021) * This questionnaire is a survey of readers’ awareness of “current interest in and attention to anime works and characters.” It is a part. Regarding the results, we do not intend to decide the superiority or inferiority of any character or work. We hope that this article will help you to get to know new works and characters, and to deepen your understanding and interest. Ranking Top 20 [Speaking of “devil” characters? ] 1st place Sebastian Michaelis “Kuroshitsuji” 2nd place Asmodeus Alice “I entered the devil! Irima-Kun ”2nd place Shinra Kusakabe“ Fire Force ”2nd place Masato“ Boundary RINNE ”5th place Devilman“ Devilman ”6th place Diablo“ It was a slime when reincarnated ”7th place Asta“ Black Clover ”7th place Aroma Kurosu “PriPara” 7th place Yoshiko Tsushima “Love Live! Sunshine !! 7th place Ribe “Black Clover” 11th place Atsushi Azazel “I’m reading, Mr. Azazel. 11th place Rin Okumura “Blue Exorcist” 11th place Akaya Kirihara “Prince of Tennis” 11th place Sullivan “I entered the devil!” Irima-Kun, 11th place Naberius Carego, “I entered the devil! Irima-Kun “16th place Sogo Okita” Gintama “16th place Evil God-chan” Evil God-chan Dropkick “16th place Biakuma” Good night at Demon Castle “16th place Baikinman” Soreike! Anpanman “16th place Yoichi Hiruma” Eyeshield 21 “16th place Hoshina Utau” Shugo Chara! 16th place Pochita “Chainsaw Man” 16th place Mephistopheles “Blue Exorcist” 16th place Ryuk “DEATH NOTE” (Response period: May 25th to June 1st, 2021) * This questionnaire is for readers This is part of a survey of everyone’s awareness of “current interest in and attention to anime works and characters.” Regarding the results, we do not intend to decide the superiority or inferiority of any character or work. We hope that this article will help you to get to know new works and characters, and to deepen your understanding and interest.
