New comedy series about the devil by Hideaki Sorachi!

Saurav Kumar Apr 19, 2026 82
New comedy series about the devil by Hideaki Sorachi!

In the 21st issue of Weekly Shonen Jump (Shueisha), released today, April 20th, a new series by Hideaki Sorachi of ``Gintama'', ``Class 2B Brave Destroyers,'' has started.

Sorachi's new work "Class 2B Brave Destroyers", which is the first in about seven years since the conclusion of "Gintama" in June 2019, is a "demon lord comedy" that centers on two demon lords. The demon king Valaris created an era of darkness in the world, but was defeated by the hero and light returned to the world. However, the Demon King left behind in this world an alter ego, Valaris III, to whom he shared his power. Valaris III, carrying the earnest desire of reviving the forces of darkness, arrives at a school that exists in another world. At that school, Valaris III meets a transfer student named Akira Kumon. A PV commemorating the start of the series was also released.

To commemorate the start of serialization of "Class 2B Brave Destroyers", this issue is offering a service to all applicants for the figure "Gintama SUPER MASTER STARS PIECE THE Sakata Gintoki" of the main character of "Gintama", Sakata Gintoki. The applicant fee is 12,000 yen including tax. Please check the magazine for details on how to apply.

Weekly Shonen Jump new series “2nd Year B Class Brave Destroyers” Official PV

// FAQs

The new series by Hideaki Sorachi is titled "Class 2B Brave Destroyers" (also referred to as "2nd Year B Class Brave Destroyers").

It started serialization today, April 20th, in the 21st issue of Weekly Shonen Jump.

It is described as a "demon lord comedy" that centers on two demon lords.

The story follows Valaris III, an alter ego of the defeated Demon King Valaris, who arrives at a school in another world to revive the forces of darkness, meeting a transfer student named Akira Kumon.

It has been approximately seven years since the conclusion of "Gintama" in June 2019.

Yes, an official PV commemorating the start of the series has been released and is embedded in the blog post.

Yes, to celebrate the new series, a figure of Sakata Gintoki from "Gintama" is available for applicants for 12,000 yen (including tax).
Tags: Gintama Hideaki Sorachi new series comedy devil

Never Miss an Update!

Get the freshest headlines, theories, and anime updates sent uninterrupted to your inbox.

Stay Updated!

Get the latest updates, news, and anime thoughts delivered right to your device.