Hataraku Mao-sama! comes to an end after 13 years

Rafael Shinzo
I'm Rafael Alves, known as Shinzo, founder of AnimeNew. I created the site in 2009 with the mission of sharing news and updates about anime, manga, and...

The manga The Devil is a Part-Timer (Hataraku Mao-sama!) officially came to an end today, after an impressive 13 years of continuous publication. The work, authored by Wagahara Satoshi, with illustrations by Hiragi Akio and supervision by Oniku, concluded its run in the July 2025 issue of Monthly Comic Dengeki Daioh.

The Devil is a Part-Timer

Although the serialization has ended, fans can still look forward to one last gift. The final volume, the 24th, is confirmed to be released on June 26, 2025.Thus, readers will have the opportunity to complete the collection of this saga that has captured so many hearts around the world.

Furthermore, it's important to highlight that the manga adaptation is based on the light novel of the same name, which has also already concluded. Therefore, the manga's conclusion represents the definitive closure of this universe so beloved by fans.

An important trajectory for otaku culture

The Devil is a Part-Timer (Hataraku Mao-sama!) premiered over a decade ago, following the unusual journey of the Demon King, who, upon being transported to the human world, must adapt to everyday life, working in a fast-food chain. However, the combination of comedy, action, and social commentary has made the work a modern classic, undeniably relevant to otaku culture.

Like other series that marked an era, its farewell is emotional and leaves a feeling of nostalgia. However, it also reinforces its lasting legacy.

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I’m Rafael Alves, better known as Shinzo, founder of AnimeNew. I launched the website in 2009 with the mission of bringing anime, manga, and gaming news and updates straight from Japan to fans around the world.