and the Devil King's Castle
12 listed episodes · First aired July 8, 2011
Season overview
The story is set in an ancient time, when the whole country was covered in thick forests. A mysterious plague breaks out, resulting in countless deaths. A pure young man named Yoshihiko becomes chosen as a hero, and he sets out on a journey in order to save a village. He has two goals – to bring back the legendary plant that can cure the plague, and to rescue his father Teruhiko who left to find the plant but never returned.
Episodes
The Hero Yoshihiko begins his mission to find and defeat the Devil King.
E2In Which Hideous is Used Too MuchThe Hero Yoshihiko accepts a quest to prevent a young maiden from being sacrificed to the Mountain God.
E3In Which Hisa Gains a BoyfriendThe Hero Yoshihiko accepts a quest to defeat a fearsome monster and save a village.
E4In Which Yoshihiko Basically Dies TwiceThe Hero Yoshihiko searches for the first piece of equipment required to defeat the Devil King - The Angel's Robe.
E5In Which Tumblr's Gifset Makes SenseThe Hero Yoshihiko searches for the next piece of equipment, the Shoes of Invincibility.
E6In Which the Poop Looks Like Chocolate CreamWhile the Hero Yoshihiko rests after suffering a battle wound his party searches for the next piece of equipment, the Demon's Helm.
E7In Which Merebu-san is Only Worth 5 GoldYoshihiko and his party seek the Dragon Shield in order to continue their quest.
E8In Which Teen Idolship is ThreatenedYoshihiko and party visit the Job Change Shrine and inadvertently change his job to 'Teen Idol'.
E9In Which Merebu-san Learns CrickleYoshihiko searches for the final piece of equipment: the Ring of Life.
E10In Which Murasaki Secretly Proclaims Her LoveHaving collected all of the necessary equipment to battle the Devil King, Yoshihiko and party search for the Magic Carpet in order to reach the castle.
E11In Which You Should Never Fall in Love with a MaidYoshihiko and his party try to avoid being corrupted while searching the Devil King's city for the castle.
E12In Which It EndsYoshihiko and his party battle the Devil King.