On the official page for the manga written and illustrated by Izumi Itou, Machikado MazokuThe work was found to have more than 250,000 copies in circulation, collected in its five compilation volumes published to date.
For his part, Itou publishes the manga in the magazine Manga time Kirara Karat from the publisher Houbunsha since 2014. In June 2019 the publisher published the fifth compilation volume.
The piece inspired a twelve-episode anime adaptation produced by the studios. J.C. Employee, Headed by Hiroaki Sakurai and scripts written by Keiichirou OuchiProduction for a second season of the project was confirmed today, but a release date has not been announced.
Synopsis of Machikado Mazoku
The story follows Yuuko Yoshida, a 15-year-old girl who wakes up one morning with demonic magical abilities and has to defeat the magical girls in her town! Suddenly she has horns and a tail, but her strength does not exceed that of a normal girl. With the aim of breaking her curse for “40,000 yen a month”, she is on her way!
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