Demons in anime often defy stereotypes: from kindhearted demon queens to playful, easygoing demon girls. Some demon characters, like Rias Gremory and Nezuko Kamado, have unique backgrounds and powers.

Adapted from Izumo Itō’s 6-volume manga, The Demon Girl Next Door anime series created by studio J.C. Staff in 2019 consists of two 12-episode seasons. This anime puts the magical girl trope on ...