The outline and sneak peek of episode 5 “The Duke, a Crow, and Ice Skating” (Broadcast date: August 1, 2021) of the TV anime “The Duke of Death and His Maid” have been revealed.
“The Duke of Death and His Maid” is based on the manga by Inoue that is currently serialized on “Sunday Webry”. The series has exceeded 1.4 million copies in circulation, and it is a popular work on social media.
The characters are “Duke of Death”, who is living his life in solitude as he was rejected by his surroundings due to his curse, and “Alice”, the maid who served him. This is a rom-com featuring Duke of Death troubled over the reverse sexual harassment by Alice as well as the allure of Alice in a close distance.
The title of episode 5 is “The Duke, a Crow, and Ice Skating”.
Viola pays a sudden visit to the mansion. Of course, she comes to see Rob, but she is also curious about Alice as Viola has no idea what Alice is like. Then, Viola gives Alice a lesson on how to make a cute face. A few days later, when the Duke and Alice enjoy ice-skating in a frozen lake, a white crow suddenly speaks to the Duke…
Episode 5 “The Duke, a Crow, and Ice Skating” of “The Duke of Death and His Maid” was broadcast on Sunday, August 1, 2021, on TOKYO MX, Yomiuri TV, BS11, and other channels.
(C) Inoue/ Shogakukan, The Duke of Death and His Maid Production Committee