Fans eagerly awaiting the Yandere Dark Elf anime were treated to a major update on March 13, 2025, when the official website and X (formerly Twitter) account revealed the main trailer. The newly released footage provided a first look at the voice cast, teasing the main characters’ chemistry while previewing the series’ opening and ending theme songs.
Produced by Studio Elias, this adaptation brings to life Nakanosora’s fantasy manga, which has been serialized on Takeshobo’s Web Comic Gamma Plus since 2021. With its unique mix of romance, comedy, and adventure, Yandere Dark Elf is set to make its mark when it officially premieres on April 7, 2025. The anime will air on Tokyo MX, BS11, and AT-X, with an uncensored version streaming on AnimeFesta and DMM TV.
Yandere Dark Elf Anime Set for April 7, 2025, Release

The main promotional video for Yandere Dark Elf offers a into the series intriguing story and dynamic character interactions. The footage introduces protagonist Hinata Sunohara and the dark elf Mariabelle, along with supporting characters Sakura Mochida, Mei, and priestess Cecile.
In the trailer, Mariabelle is shown making bold advances toward Hinata, revealing her obsession with staying by his side. The teaser also highlights the show’s soundtrack, featuring the opening theme “Omoi Ai” by Hatenko Fu-fu, and the ending theme “Sunadokei” by Kecori.
Broadcasting and Streaming Details Confirmed
The anime is set to air on Tokyo MX and BS11, with its first episode scheduled for April 7, 2025, at 1:05 am JST. Fans can also catch the show on the AT-X channel, ensuring a broad audience reach.
For those looking for an unfiltered experience, an uncensored version of the series will be available on AnimeFesta and DMM TV. This exclusive release will likely enhance certain aspects of the show’s fantasy and rom-com elements.
The series features Minami Takahashi as Mariabelle, Rie Kawamura as Hinata Sunohara, Hinako Takahashi as Cecile, Ayumi Mano as Mei, and Kyoka Maruyama as Sakura Mochida. These talented voice actors bring their respective characters to life, adding depth to the already compelling storyline.
Yandere Dark Elf is directed by Toshikatsu Tokoro, known for his work on Plus-Sized Elf, with Yuki Takabayashi handling the series composition.

Character designs are crafted by Kazuhiko Tamura, while Manami Koyama serves as the art director. The anime’s stunning visuals are complemented by music composed by Chihiro Endo, ensuring an immersive experience for viewers.
The anime follows Hinata Sunohara, a former hero who once defeated an evil Overlord in another world. After returning to his ordinary school life on Earth, he is unexpectedly reunited with Mariabelle, his devoted dark elf companion.