The Devil Is a Part-Timer!, Vol. 1 (light novel)
The Devil Is a Part-Timer!, Vol. 1 by Satoshi Wagahara is a light novel published by Yen Press on April 21, 2015. This edition spans 240 pages and is presented in English. The story follows the Devil King and his general, who, after being defeated by the hero Emilia, escape to a parallel universe and find themselves in modern-day Tokyo. Stripped of their magical powers, they must adapt to human life while seeking a way back home.
Readers will discover a unique blend of fantasy and contemporary fiction as the characters navigate their new reality. The narrative explores themes of identity and ambition, particularly as the Devil King takes a job at a fast food restaurant, aiming to climb the corporate ladder while grappling with his former life. This light novel combines humor and adventure, offering a fresh perspective on the classic battle between good and evil.
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Do you want fries with your hellfire?
Being soundly thrashed by the hero Emilia, the Devil King and his general beat a hasty retreat to a parallel universe…only to land smack in the middle of bustling, modern-day Tokyo! Lacking the magic necessary to return home, the two are forced to assume human identities and live average human lives until they can find a better solution. And to make ends meet, Satan finds gainful employment at a nearby fast food joint! With his devilish mind set on working his way up the management food chain, what will become of his thirst for conquest?!
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