Kodoani.com – Official website of the anime adaptation project Dead Dead Demon’s Dededede Destructionbased on the work of the same name by manga artist Inio Asano (Solanin, Downfall), has just released the main trailer, accompanied by two songs performed by the film’s two main voice actors: Lilas Ikuta (main vocalist of YOASOBI) as Kadode Koyama and singer ano as Oran Nakagawa.
The anime will be released as a two-part theatrical film in spring 2024. The first part will hit theaters in Japan on March 22, 2024, followed by the second part on April 19, 2024. 2024. The first season’s song, “ZeZeZeZettaiteki Seiiki”, features Ano as the lead singer, while the second season’s song, “Seishun Ouka” features Lilas Ikuta as the lead singer.
Ano shared about the song of the first part: “In a world where daily life can change in an instant, I created this song to express the values I want to cherish and protect.” . “The world is in chaos and I want to destroy everything with music. I hope you enjoy both parts of Dededede!”
Lilas Ikuta shares about the song of the second part: “When I finished reading Dededede, I couldn’t help but love the crazy and silly lives of Kadode and Ontan, and I wanted to write a song that expressed their conversations.” . “No matter what the future holds, no matter what happens, the two of them will “definitely” keep everything and keep their youth forever. The song was written with passion and full of joy. I believe that we, who play Kadode and Ontan in the movie, are the only ones who can sing these songs. Hope you will enjoy Dededede in both parts with these songs.”
The main production team includes:
Director: Tomoyuki Kurokawa Composition/Screenplay: Reiko Yoshida Character designer/Main animation director: Nobutaka Ito Art director: Mika Nishimura Music: Taro Umebayashi Anime production: Production +h. Production/Distribution Director: GAGA
The voice cast includes:
KADODE KOYAMA: Lilas Ikuta (Giọng Ca Ch Của yoasobi) Oran Nakagawa: ANO (Ca Sĩ) Kiho Kurihara: Atsumi Tanezaki (Anya Forger Trong Spy X Family) Ai demoto: miyuri shimabukuro (yuuna yunohana trong yuuna và suối nước nóng mam) Rin Hirama: Saeko Ohki Futaba Takemoto: Azumi Waki (Hinata Tachibana trong Tokyo Revengers) Makoto Tainuma: Ryoko Shiraishi (Hime Onizuka trong SKET Dance) Keita Ohba: Miyu Irino (Todomatsu Matsuno trong Mr. Osomatsu) Kenichi Kohirumaki: Koki Uchiyama (Banagher trong Mobile Suit Gunma Unicorn) Watarase: Taito Ban Hiroshi Nakagawa: Junichi Suwabe Nobuo Koyama: Kenjiro Tsuda (Seto Kaiba trong Yu-Gi-Oh!)
Dead Dead Demon’s Dededede Destruction is Inio Asano’s fourth serialized work, having appeared in Shogakukan’s Big Comic Spirits magazine from 2014 to 2022, then compiled into 12 tankobon volumes.
“The Japanese Self-Defense Forces are still trying to fight the alien threat, but so far conventional weapons have been ineffective. It seems it’s time to try something new. Meanwhile , Kadode Koyama and her best friend are engrossed in tracking the movements of aliens on social networks and enthusiastically studying for the college entrance exam. As the end of the world nears, they learn how to Take it step by step.”