Crunchyroll has announced that "Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction," a series originally released as two films in Japan, will now premiere internationally as an 18-episode series. Fans of Inio Asano's work can rejoice, as this adaptation includes new footage not available in the original movies. The series will be available on Crunchyroll starting Thursday, May 24. The theme song for the series will be "ZeZeZeZettai Seiiki," performed by ano and Lilas Ikuta. Notably, the series has a strong production team with Tomoyuki Kurokawa (Psycho-Pass) directing and Reiko Yoshida (Violet Evergarden, A Silent Voice) handling writing duties.

What changes have been made to "Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction" for its international release?n

The international release of "Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction" has been converted into an 18-episode series from its original format of two films. This new version includes additional footage not seen in the theatrical release.

"Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction" is based on a manga by Inio Asano, known for his thoughtful and often melancholic storytelling. The manga has garnered critical acclaim for its unique narrative and distinctive art style, blending fantastical elements with deep human emotions. The adaptation's directors and writers bring significant experience from other well-regarded anime projects, promising a high-quality viewing experience for fans worldwide.