The Misfit of Demon King Academy

Fantasy Novels

The Misfit of Demon King Academy, also called Demon King Academy, is a Japanese light novel series written by Shu and illustrated by Yoshinori Shizuma. It began as a web novel on Shōsetsuka ni Narō in April 2017 and was later published by ASCII Media Works from March 2018 to August 2025. It has been adapted into a manga and an anime television series, whose second season aired from January 2023 to July 2024.

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Format: Japanese light novel series
Original publication: Web novel, beginning in April 2017
Anime adaptation: Two television seasons aired from 2020 to 2024

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Article: The Misfit of Demon King Academy (English Wikipedia)
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