Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer is another manga of which an anime television series release is around the corner. Satoshi Mizukami has both written and illustrated the manga. The manga followed the publication in a Japanese magazine for young adults- Young King OURs, which is managed by Shonen Gahosha. The publication followed from April 2005 to August 2010.
With the last publication, the manga completed a total of ten volumes. Following its demand amongst international readers, Seven Seas Entertainment- an American publishing company published the manga in North America for English readers. NZA- a Japanese animation studio has taken charge of the production of an anime television series of manga.
Before the release, let’s go through the plot of the series to understand what all the story is about. Yuuhi Amamiya- is a young boy, who is studying at college. He doesn’t like mixing with people and maintains an anti-social complex. Though one day, he has to interact with a lizard- who has the ability to speak.
As he wakes up one day, he finds a lizard sitting on his bed. To his surprise, the lizard even had a name- Noi Crezant. As their conversation proceeds, the lizard reveals that Yuuhi has been chosen as a Beast Knight. He will be given magical powers as he will become a Beast Knight.
His primary job will be to assist a Princess, who is stuck fighting against a Mage known as Animus. The Mage is using a weapon called the Biscuit Hammer to fight against the Princess. The hammer lookalike a giant mallet, which floats in space, in Earth’s orbit. As his evil plans are unfolded to the Princess and her Beast army, they decide to protect Earth from the attack of Animus.
Yuuhi being misanthropic doesn’t show much interest initially. But after continuous persuasion and having met the Princess in person, he is forced to change his mind. The reasonis- Princess saves him when he gets attacked by a golem. After this incident, he agrees to become her knight. He gets thrilled when he learns the entire plan of the Princess. The princess- Samidare Asahina’s only goal is not to defeat the Mage. After defeating him, she wants to take control and destroy the world herself.
Is there any anime season for the manga Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer?
The news regarding the release of the anime television series was confirmed on January 24, 2022. The season will air on Animeism- a programming block that airs on MBS.
When will season one of the anime Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer is set to air?
The debut season of the anime television series is all set to be aired on July 9, 2022. The release will be on many platforms- MBS, TBS, BS-TBS. In the South and Southeastern parts of Asia, the series has been licensed by Muse Communication- a Taiwanese distributor of Japanese anime.
Nobuaki Nakanishi is directing the anime series. Yuichiro Momose is working on writing the scripts for the anime series. The characters are being designed by the artist- Hajime Hatakeyama. Takatsugu Wakabayashi is composing the music.
What will follow the plot of season one of the anime Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer?
As it has been revealed that the Princess doesn’t have any pure intentions. Instead, she is more malicious than the Mage. In the anime, the protagonist- Yuuhi will be seen in a tough spot. It will be revealed whose side he takes- Princess, who saved his life? Or does he tries to save humanity and ditch his loyalty to the Princess?
The debut season will introduce to us many characters with dynamic personalities. Some of them are- Yuuhi Amamiya, Samidare Asahina, Noi Crezant, Hisame Asahina, Anima, Animus, HangetsuShinonome, Mikazuki Shinonome, Soichiro Nagumo, and Yayoi Hakudo. There are other side characters too, on which the series will focus. Many voice actors have worked in the anime television series, like- Junya Enoki, Naomi Ozora, Kenjiro Tsuda, Azusa Tadokoro, M.A.O, Tatsumaru Tachibana, Gen Sato, Tetsu Inada, Aya Suzaki, and others.
As the other knights keep learning more about their powers and prepare themselves to fight against the Mage, the Princess works on her other plans. The series will take a turn on the decision of Yuuhi.
For all the fans of action-based anime, Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer is perfect. The series also contains fantasy and drama.