It has been revealed that the anime Shinigami Bocchan ( The Duke of Death and His Maid ) will have approximately 12 episodes . According to the official website, the series premiered on Japanese television today, July 4th.
Synopsis:
In a grand mansion lives a boy, an aristocrat cursed by a witch to "make everything he touches die." With him is his maid Alice, who, besides serving him, enjoys teasing him. The boy, who is interested in her, doesn't mind the teasing, but not being able to touch her is painful! If they are unable to hold hands, will their love blossom?
Finally, the anime Shinigami Bocchan is directed by Yoshiki Yamakawa at the studio JCStaff.