Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner (TV Series)

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner (真・女神転生 デビルサマナー) is a live-action television series based on the 1995 video game of the same name created by Tsuburaya Entertainment in 1997. Originally commissioned for a thirteen episode run, popular demand resulted in a further series of thirteen episodes being produced. it was originally broadcast on TX Network in the late night timeslot as a late night horror drama series.

Original Run

 * TXN: October 4, 1997 - March 28, 1998
 * 1st Cour (season): October 4, 1997 - December 27, 1997
 * 2nd Cour (season): January 10, 1998 - March 28, 1998

Premise
The plot of the first season loosely follows some of the plot points of Devil Summoner. For the second season, much of the story was original.

Cast

 * Kyouji Kuzunoha: Souji Masaki
 * Rei Reiho:
 * Mary Kisaragi:
 * Kumiko Hatano: Ayaka Nanami
 * Sid Davis: Kyouji Kamui

Opening themes

 * "Karuku Dakanaide" by Yukiko Kajiwara
 * "BRAVE ~Yuuki wo Dashite Miyou, Ima Sugu~" by W-Vision

Ending theme

 * "Furidashi kara Hajimeyou" by W-Vision

Trivia

 * Cozy Okada and Kazuma Kaneko make a cameo appearance in the first episode.
 * The series was adapted into 3 novels written by Bugi Toumon, those novels being Second Coming of the Darkness, Flank of Darkness and Finale of Darkness.