Kadokawa's official YouTube anime channel today posted the second promotional video for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Tetsuto Uesu's fantasy light novel series Shinmai Maou no Testament/The Testament of Sister New Devil, featuring the OP song "Blade of Hope" performed by voice actress unit sweet ARMS with the narration by Basara Tojo (CV: Yuichi Nakamura) and Mio Naruse (Ayaka Asai). The love-comedy action TV anime is scheduled to premiere on Sun TV, AT-X, and Tokyo MX in January 2015.

It is also announced that an advance screening event for the first episode will be held at Kadokawa Cinema Shinjuku's Cinema 1 on December 21, 2014, with the three voice actresses: Ayaka Asai (Mio Naruse), Bridcutt Sarah Emi (Yuki Nonaka), and Kaori Fukuhara (Maria Naruse). sweet ARMS will also be at the stage to perform the OP song, with Kaori Sadohara for the ED song "Still Sis." Ticket Pia will

start accepting pre-reservations for the 3,000-yen ticket for the event at 11:00 on November 29.

2nd PV

Main voice cast

Basara Tojo: Yuichi Nakamura

Mio Naruse: Ayaka Asai

Yuki Nonaka: Bridcutt Sarah Emi

Maria Naruse: Kaori Fukuhara

Chisato Hasegawa: Yu Asakawa

Jin Tojo: Keiji Fujiwara

Takigawa Yahiro: Tomokazu Sugita

Kurumi Nonaka: Iori Nomizu

Takashi Hayase: Go Inoue

Kyoichi Shiba: Daisuke Hirakawa

Zest: Seiko Yoshida

Mamoru Sakazaki: Kenjiro Tsuda

Main Staff:

Director: Hisashi Saito (Heaven's Lost Property, Haganai 1st season, Fantasista Doll)

Scripts: Takao Yoshioka (Happy Lesson, The Familiar of Zero, WataMote)

Character design: Yoshihiro Watanabe (Heaven's Lost Property, Haganai)

Anime Production: Production IMS (Inari, Konkon, Koi Iroha, Date A Live II, Ore, Twintail ni Narimasu.)

Original story: Tetsuto Uesu

Original character design: Nekosuke Okuma (Nitro+)

Anime key visual

1st PV

via: "The Testament of Sister New Devil" TV anime official Twitter

© Tetsuto Uesu, Nekosuke Okuma, KADOKAWA/"The Testament of Sister New Devil" Production Committee