The Devil is a Part-Timer!

Hataraku Maou-sama!
はたらく魔王さま!
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The angel Laila and her daughter, the hero Emi are still getting along terribly even after they cooled off following their parent-child fight. Maou is completely fed up with their antics, leaving him in a tight spot when Laila starts explaining the details of her "job" to save a parallel world. Unwilling to take her at her word, Maos demands to a visit to Laila's home. She tries to shoot down the idea but the group ignores her and so starts their journey to Nerima!

Shenanigans ensue in this collection of short stories about Maou and company! Emilia bravely crossed through space and time from the world of Ente Isla in pursuit of the Devil—but all her searching in this strange land of “Tokyo” has turned up nothing. Then, after sneaking in through an open window to a luxury apartment in Eifukucho, the Hero meets a human for the first time. Later on, Emilia and Chiho strike up a friendship over shared sushi, while MgRonald store manager Kisaki gets a blast from the past when a childhood “frenemy” shows up! And when the Devil goes out to work, he discovers something is wrong with his rear…In other words, just another day in Tokyo!

Shenanigans ensue in this collection of short stories about Maou and company! Emilia bravely crossed through space and time from the world of Ente Isla in pursuit of the Devil—but all her searching in this strange land of “Tokyo” has turned up nothing. Then, after sneaking in through an open window to a luxury apartment in Eifukucho, the Hero meets a human for the first time. Later on, Emilia and Chiho strike up a friendship over shared sushi, while MgRonald store manager Kisaki gets a blast from the past when a childhood “frenemy” shows up! And when the Devil goes out to work, he discovers something is wrong with his rear…In other words, just another day in Tokyo!

Maou is perfectly aware of the danger facing the world but with his long awaited dream soon to come true, he has no time for such silly things! At long last, he can finally become a full-time employee...after completing the required training, of course. What could go wrong...right?

Maou is perfectly aware of the danger facing the world but with his long awaited dream soon to come true, he has no time for such silly things! At long last, he can finally become a full-time employee...after completing the required training, of course. What could go wrong...right?

To fight Ignora, Maou’s group must restore Devil’s Castle to its former glory. However, because of his schedule at MgRonald, Maou needs to save time on his commute by staying in Japan. While he’s stuck there, Suzuno, Laila, Albert, and Rumack travel to the Northern Continent to retrieve the Spear of Adramelechinus. Maou, unable to help them—and living the bachelor life, alone in his apartment for the first time—receives chocolate from a work trainee, but how will the other women in Maou’s life react to that news?! The Devil King faces off against his next enemy: Valentine’s Day!

To fight Ignora, Maou’s group must restore Devil’s Castle to its former glory. However, because of his schedule at MgRonald, Maou needs to save time on his commute by staying in Japan. While he’s stuck there, Suzuno, Laila, Albert, and Rumack travel to the Northern Continent to retrieve the Spear of Adramelechinus. Maou, unable to help them—and living the bachelor life, alone in his apartment for the first time—receives chocolate from a work trainee, but how will the other women in Maou’s life react to that news?! The Devil King faces off against his next enemy: Valentine’s Day!

A new obstacle has appeared before the Devil King—his career advancement has been denied, to the dismay of his human and heavenly coworkers. Still, Maou doesn’t have time to be down in the dumps. A weakened Camio returns with the whereabouts of the final item needed in their assault on heaven. On top of that, MgRonald manager Kisaki received a transfer order and will be leaving Maou’s location in totally new hands! With the Devil King’s plans to become a full-timer quashed, will he even stay in Japan much longer?

A new obstacle has appeared before the Devil King—his career advancement has been denied, to the dismay of his human and heavenly coworkers. Still, Maou doesn’t have time to be down in the dumps. A weakened Camio returns with the whereabouts of the final item needed in their assault on heaven. On top of that, MgRonald manager Kisaki received a transfer order and will be leaving Maou’s location in totally new hands! With the Devil King’s plans to become a full-timer quashed, will he even stay in Japan much longer?

With a new manager joining the Devil King’s MgRonald location, which has been hit by high turnover in the new business year, Chiho decides it’s time for her to leave, as well, so she can focus on upcoming college exams. As if all that wasn’t enough, the Devil King’s keeping a new pet—the lizardlike demon Kinanna—which is a clear violation of apartment rules. It isn’t long before the landlord finds out how badly this unexpected freeloader has trashed the place, and while she opts not to evict them, the repair bill she sends makes Maou’s eyes water! Meanwhile, Ashiya and Suzuno are rushing to every corner of Ente Isla, ensuring all five of its continents are on the same page regarding the angels and the threat they pose. The Devil King wants humans and demons to learn how to live together—but can he figure out how to make that happen while simultaneously dealing with a killer staff shortage at MgRonald?!

With a new manager joining the Devil King’s MgRonald location, which has been hit by high turnover in the new business year, Chiho decides it’s time for her to leave, as well, so she can focus on upcoming college exams. As if all that wasn’t enough, the Devil King’s keeping a new pet—the lizardlike demon Kinanna—which is a clear violation of apartment rules. It isn’t long before the landlord finds out how badly this unexpected freeloader has trashed the place, and while she opts not to evict them, the repair bill she sends makes Maou’s eyes water! Meanwhile, Ashiya and Suzuno are rushing to every corner of Ente Isla, ensuring all five of its continents are on the same page regarding the angels and the threat they pose. The Devil King wants humans and demons to learn how to live together—but can he figure out how to make that happen while simultaneously dealing with a killer staff shortage at MgRonald?!

DO YOU WANT FRIES WITH YOUR HELLFIRE? After making the difficult decision to quit MgRonald, Chiho’s been spending all her time prepping for the upcoming college entrance exams-until a call from Suzuno interrupts her studies with news that she’s been asked to join one of the most powerful organizations in Ente Isla. The worst part? This new position comes with the responsibility of leading a holy army against Ashiya and the Devil King’s forces!

DO YOU WANT FRIES WITH YOUR HELLFIRE? After making the difficult decision to quit MgRonald, Chiho’s been spending all her time prepping for the upcoming college entrance exams-until a call from Suzuno interrupts her studies with news that she’s been asked to join one of the most powerful organizations in Ente Isla. The worst part? This new position comes with the responsibility of leading a holy army against Ashiya and the Devil King’s forces!

Acieth has been exhibiting strange symptoms for quite a while, and now her sister Alas Ramus’s condition is worsening, too! To aid in their care, the Devil King convinces Emi to let him stay at her apartment in Eifukucho. Between the slippers he’s been provided, the large refrigerator, and the fact there’s an honest-to-goodness bath in the place, Maou is floored by how different the Hero’s abode is compared with his spartan, one-room Devil’s Castle...as the group becomes the world’s strangest nuclear family. Meanwhile, preparations over on Ente Isla are entering their final phase. Will their ersatz rocket ship successfully take to the skies, at last enabling the invasion of the heavenly reams?

Acieth has been exhibiting strange symptoms for quite a while, and now her sister Alas Ramus’s condition is worsening, too! To aid in their care, the Devil King convinces Emi to let him stay at her apartment in Eifukucho. Between the slippers he’s been provided, the large refrigerator, and the fact there’s an honest-to-goodness bath in the place, Maou is floored by how different the Hero’s abode is compared with his spartan, one-room Devil’s Castle...as the group becomes the world’s strangest nuclear family. Meanwhile, preparations over on Ente Isla are entering their final phase. Will their ersatz rocket ship successfully take to the skies, at last enabling the invasion of the heavenly reams?

With their modifications to turn Devil’s Castle into a rocket ship finally complete, Maou and the rest of the Ente Islans prepare to mount an assault on heaven. Before that happens, though, there’s something the Devil King needs to take care of-fessing up to Chiho’s dad about just what the heck he’s roped her into! What revelations await Maou and company high above the sky? Can they really take down a god? And at the end of it all, what will become of the lives they’ve worked so hard to scrape together in Japan?

With their modifications to turn Devil’s Castle into a rocket ship finally complete, Maou and the rest of the Ente Islans prepare to mount an assault on heaven. Before that happens, though, there’s something the Devil King needs to take care of-fessing up to Chiho’s dad about just what the heck he’s roped her into! What revelations await Maou and company high above the sky? Can they really take down a god? And at the end of it all, what will become of the lives they’ve worked so hard to scrape together in Japan?