While voicing the character Kiruko, Sayaka Senbongi was excited to voice her since she knew of the manga before being cast and liked the character. [23] Ishiguro praised Senbongi's work in the fifth episode when delivering Kiruko's mental breakdown, having interfered with the script to add new lines to the anime. [70] Moreover, Ishiguro believes Production I.G made Kiruko more sexually appealing than his own take. [71] The scene where Totori tries to seduce Maru also received Ishiguro's attention as he found it more erotic than in the manga. [72] Furthermore, Ishiguro claimed that he cried when watching episode 8, much to his surprise as he originally wrote it himself. [73] What do we want from a sci-fi mystery show? Do we want twists and turns, dark reveals, or unpredictability? Tengoku Daimakyo has all of that, but it also has the one narrative technique I The Spring 2023 Anime Preview Guide Heavenly Delusion". Anime News Network. April 1, 2023. Archived from the original on May 4, 2023 . Retrieved May 7, 2023. Sayyed, Rayan (April 1, 2023). "Heavenly Delusion Premiere - Review". IGN. Archived from the original on April 2, 2023 . Retrieved May 7, 2023.

a b c d e f g h i Mateo, Alex (April 13, 2023). "Heavenly Delusion Anime Reveals English Dub Cast". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on April 13, 2023 . Retrieved April 13, 2023. Ressler, Karen (November 17, 2018). "Denpa Licenses Masakazu Ishiguro's Heavenly Delusion, You Someya's Pleasure & Corruption Manga". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020 . Retrieved November 18, 2020. Juuichi – Heavenly Delusion (TV Show)". Behind The Voice Actors. Archived from the original on June 6, 2023 . Retrieved June 6, 2023. I’ve not seen more perverted kids and narrative than this series had. Although I’ve seen stuff, but this was just ill, totally unnecessary and pointless. An official guidebook was released on November 22, 2022. It includes detailed information about the series' setting, story, characters, and features an interview with Ishiguro. [46] Reception [ edit ] Manga [ edit ]Uy, Jerald (April 5, 2023). "REVIEW: Atmospheric post-apocalyptic anime 'Tengoku Daimakyou' explores gender dysmorphia". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023 . Retrieved May 7, 2023. Overall, it should only be a matter of time before a second season is announced, but what will the plot of the next adventure be? Heavenly Delusion, Volume 2". Denpa. Archived from the original on April 2, 2023 . Retrieved April 2, 2023.

An anime television series adaptation produced by Production I.G was announced on October 18, 2022. [42] [43] The series was directed by Hirotaka Mori, with scripts written by Makoto Fukami, character designs handled by Utsushita of Minakata Laboratory, and music composed by Kensuke Ushio. [44] It aired from April 1 to June 24, 2023, on Tokyo MX and other networks. The opening theme song is "innocent arrogance", performed by Bish, while the ending theme song is "Daremo Karemo Dokomo Nanimo Shiranai" ( 誰も彼も何処も何も知らない, "I Don't Know Anyone Anywhere Anything"), performed by Asobi. [12] Disney Platform Distribution acquired the distribution license of the anime and streamed the series worldwide on Disney+ and in the United States on Hulu. [2] Avex Pictures released the series on two Blu-ray box sets on August 30 and September 27, 2023. [45] Other media [ edit ] A Journey beyond Heaven Vol.3". Manga News (in French). April 13, 2021. Archived from the original on May 6, 2021 . Retrieved May 7, 2023. The first moment of this season with ecchi, were mere images of a naked girl, which in the anime were even more censored. Anyway, I would understand punctual changes in this scene, because it was at the beginning of the anime and I couldn't scare the audience away. They weren't images that would make much difference to the plot either, and the character designs were better than in the manga. I approved the change mainly because even showing less it became more sensual.

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Heavenly Delusion, Volume 3". Denpa. Archived from the original on April 2, 2023 . Retrieved April 2, 2023.