Digital Devil English Sub & Dub

About Digital Devil

Looking for background on Digital Devil (Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei)? This adventure, supernatural and mystery series by animate Film (1987) starts out like this. In short: Akemi Nakajima, is a high school learner with a genius talent for computer programming. One day, Yumiko Shirasagi is transferred to the same class as him.

As things develop, she feels she knows Nakajima from somewhere, but doesn't try to deal with it. After school, Nakajima and a couple of classmates held a ceremony to summon the devil. Nakajima summons the devil Loki on the computer display while presenting a female offering.

As an adventure title, exploration, new locations and a steady sense of momentum drive the story. Think of it as a pick for anyone who enjoys travel-the-world storytelling.

Production & Appeal

animate Film is the studio behind Digital Devil, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. The adventure focus matters here: exploration, new locations and a steady sense of momentum drive the story. With a 5.2/10 score, it is more of a niche pick than a universal crowd-pleaser. It aired in 1987, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.