Helck Episode 1: Release Date, Spoilers & Where To Watch

Japanese manga author and illustrator Nanaki Nanao created the series Helck. Between May 2014 and December 2017, it was serialized on Shogakukan’s Ura Sunday website and MangaONE app. The manga had a gripping plot and endearing characters, and on February 14, 2022, Nanaki Nanao adapted it for television. Satelight will produce it, and Tatsuo Sato will serve as the director.

The plot comes to life thanks to the skillful scriptwriting of Toshizo Nemoto and Mitsutaka Hirota, whose character designs are by Yoshinori Deno and whose music is by Yoshihisa Hirano. The Helck anime has two cours that follow one another, so viewers will have lots of chances to fully explore the universe of the manga.

Helck Episode 1 Release Date — Helck (Credit: Hidive)

The series’ opening theme is “It’s My Soul” by Hiroki Nanami. Saji’s “Statice,” which serves as the closing theme, adds a hint of sorrow to the whole ambiance. With such a brilliant crew and a faithful adaptation, one can anticipate an exciting and amazing anime experience.

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Helck Episode 1 Preview

In a realm where the Demon King’s throne is empty, an exciting competition is held to choose a deserving heir. Helck, a person who defies the odds, is the most prominent contender. Unlike the traditional heroic human, the mysterious protagonist of “Helck” Harbors a terrible contempt for his race.

He travels on a humorous quest to compete in the legendary Demon King’s tournament in the first episode. Helck enters a major tournament despite a society eager to ridicule and attack him at first glance because of his inherent strength and unusual motivation.

The Plot of The Helck Anime

On a planet where humans and demons had long been at odds, a lone human hero was thought to have brought about peace by defeating the Demon Lord.

They hope to restore the Demon realm’s rule by holding a tournament to choose a new monarch. They had no notion that an unexpected candidate would become well-known and upend the fundamental fabric of their society.

Vermilio the Red, the Elite Four Demon in command, is drawn to Helck during the competition since he is a human hero with an intense animosity towards his race. Despite Vermilio’s suspicions that Helck has hidden agendas, he keeps winning, stunning both the demon onlookers and his opponents. Helck keeps winning despite Vermilio’s schemes.

Vermilio’s suspicions are heightened when he discovers that Helck is wanted in the human realm. Helck is blamed for the death of Cress, his brother, and the legendary warrior who defeated the Demon Lord. In light of this knowledge, Helck’s actual intentions for participation in the tournament are called into doubt, as is his character.

Vermilio is dedicated to discovering the truth behind these accusations and defending the demon world from any potential threats. But some facts were dissatisfied.

Winged soldiers were supposed to be emerging from the shadows, having displaced humans as the new threat to both humans and demons. As the human realm devolves into anarchy, Helck’s true goals become inextricably linked to the fate of both realms. Vermilio’s probe becomes more in-depth, uncovering conspiracies, betrayals, and hidden motives.

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魔族×勇者の冒険ファンタジー#Helck　本PV公開！！
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✅7月より日本テレビ・ＢＳ日テレにて放送開始
■日本テレビ　7月11日（火）25:29～
■ＢＳ日テレ　7月12日（水）24:00～
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— 『Helck』アニメ公式 (@Helck_anime) May 26, 2023

Helmck sets out on a journey that will expose the truth about his brother’s death, the origins of winged troops, and a broader conspiracy that will pose a long-term threat to both humans and demons. Helck, driven by unfathomable motivations, engages in conflict with both his foes and his demons to reach a resolution that will determine the fate of both universes.