While announced on April 1st, the official site previously confirmed that it’s real and not a joke, so it looks like we are getting an Obey Me! anime adaptation. The project has now made its move to the next stage as part of the summer 2021 season as Funimation has announced their pickup of the property. The series will stream on their service starting July 16th, 2021 with it open to viewers in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and Ireland.
The Japanese cast includes:
- Kazuya Yamashita as Lucifer
- Hirotaka Kobayashi as Mammon
- Satoshi Kada as Leviathan
- Shinya Sumi as Satan
- Miura Ayme as Asmodeus
- Kyohei Yaguchi as Beelzebub
- Satoshi Onishi as Belphegor
Check out the official site and Twitter.
Plot Concept: Based on the popular mobile game of the same name, the Obey Me anime is a series of shorts depicting the lives of the brothers from the game. It’s the perfect complement to the story you already know and love!
