An Archdemon’s Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride

Genre: Fantasy, Romance
Episodes: 12
Rated: Rated 13

The slow-moving but heart-fluttering romcom between Zagan, an awkward and foul-mouthed sorcerer, and Nephy, a beautiful white-haired elf girl from an underground auction, begins!

©Fuminori Teshima, HOBBY JAPAN/“MADOME” production committee

EPISODES

#1 First Love is a Nasty Diseas Everyone Suffers Once

#2 First Love for the Socially Awkward Tastes Like Mouldy Bread

#3 It’s Downright Terrifying When the Quiet Ones Snap

#4 An Archdemon’s Invitation is Guaranteed Trouble, Just Say No

#5 A Broken Heart Hurts a Lot Physically, Too

#6 Acting High and Mighty Comes With Being an Archdemon

#7 Not Even an Archdemon Should Threaten a Little Child

#8 The Dragon I Took in Likes Me, so I Made Her My Daughter

#9 I’d Rather Not Be Caught up in the Holy Knights’ Messy Affairs

#10 Any Parent Would Be Desperate if Their Daughter Ran Away

#11 It’s Still a Holy Knight’s Duty to Slay Evil Monsters

CHARACTERS

Zagan (CV: Yusuke Kobayashi)

Being awkward and foul-mouthed, he's feared as the "Evil Sorcerer". He falls for Nephy at an underground auction, spending all his savings to bring her home, now struggling with how to interact with her.

Nephilia (CV: Kana Ichinose)

A young elf girl from the legendary race said to dwell in the northern holy lands. Nicknamed Nephy. Though she's shy, she gradually opens up to Zagan. Skilled at cooking, her ears twitch when she's happy.

Chastille Lillqvist (CV: Hana Hishikawa)

The sole female member of the Angelic Knights, inheritor of the Sacred Sword "Azrael" and known as the "Maiden of the Sacred Sword." Once saved by Zagan and harboring complex feelings towards him.

Barbatos (CV: Kisho Taniyama)

A mage and Zagan's friend, known as "The Purgatory". Friends with Zagan for 10 years, enjoys meat and alcohol. Eccentric, yet skilled enough to be considered a candidate for the next Archdemon.

Foll (CV: Akane Misaka)

A dragon girl. Favorite foods are mandrake macarons and oatmeal soup. Visits Zagan for a certain reason but later stays in the castle while helping Nephy.

Raphael Hyurandell (CV: Tetsu Inada)

Bearing the alias 'Sorcerer Hunter,' the 'terrifying' wielder of the Sacred Sword, boasting the highest number of sorcerer exterminations. Visits Kianoides for a specific purpose.

Manuela (CV: Ayasa Ito)

An employee at the clothing shop located in Kianoides. Enjoys dressing people up. Fond of all kinds of alcohol.

CREW

Original Author
Fuminori Teshima

Animation Studio
Brain's Base

Director
Hiroshi Ishiodori

Series Composition
Aya Yoshinaga

Artists Voice
Kana Ichinose as Nephelia
Yusuke Kobayashi as Zagan

Artists Opening
"Wakaranai Ai (ワカラナイアイ)" by The Brow Beat

Artists Ending
"Blue Star (ブルースター)" by Sayaka Yamamoto