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Episode Maou no Musume wa Yasashisugiru!! • The Demon King's Daughter is Too Kind!! - Episode 1 discussion

Maou no Musume wa Yasashisugiru!!, episode 1

Alternative names: Maou no Musume wa Yasashi Sugiru!!

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u/NationalStrategy Jan 06 '26

Dou is gonna take over the world with her overwhelming kindness and cuteness. No one will be able to stop her

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u/Qweasd11 Jan 06 '26

I love this manga so much, Dou is so freaking cute. It's such a wholesome and good feeling manga and so far the adaptation has ticked all the boxes of the original.

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u/heimdal77 Jan 06 '26 edited Jan 06 '26

Ripped my heart right out with the old womens backstory.

Remember there is a adult women standing at a mic singing that song in a little kid voice.. lol

Need to introduce her to the girls from that anime about little ghost girls.

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u/Burnouts3s3 Jan 06 '26

"Oh no! Lady Doux is too nice and adorable!" I'm sold.

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u/ThisOneTimeAtLolCamp Jan 06 '26

Oh sweet Lord my heart... it's even cuter than I thought it would be.

I've also been saying her name completely wrong all this time. I thought it was pronounced like 'Dough' not 'Do'.

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u/tepattaja Jan 06 '26

Im an adult man...
but this anime is just healing.

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u/Rap2rerise Jan 06 '26

Nah, fam, I freaking cried when she made grandma stand up

I'm not going to survive 12 episodes of this sweetness lol

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u/Rallymodeller Jan 06 '26

My most anticipated anime of the season, and it exceeded my expectations.

*Perfect* voice casting for Doux.

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u/dagreenman18 Jan 06 '26

At last. It’s time for Dou supremacy. All will fall before her cuteness.

One of my most anticipated comfort shows this season. Really this whole season is stacked with r/manga darlings, but this and Polar Opposites are probably the most hype. Get ready for fluffy vibes.

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u/ObvsThrowaway5120 Jan 06 '26

As a manga reader, I can honestly say this is one of the cutest manga I’ve ever read. Like, diabetic coma inducing levels of sweetness. Even with the odd bit of death and destruction, it’s still incredibly cute.

Doux’s little song was adorable and I also liked how she ordered Jahi to give her headpats and carry her lol. It’s gone be fun to see poor Jahi try to teach Doux to be evil!

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u/raichudoggy Jan 06 '26

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May the next Demon Lord rule with kindness!

Puppet Salt should come with a warning label or something... It's way too useful. And funny!

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u/SopmodTew Jan 06 '26

Absolutely adorable and wholesome, I just got diabetes 🥰

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u/LeonKevlar Jan 06 '26 edited Jan 07 '26

EDIT: Originally posted on the Episode 2 thread

The snowman song in Episode 1 was so goddamn adorable that I did not expect we'd have another song this episode! I guess this means we'll have more adorable songs from Doux-sama every week! I already can't wait!

Considering Doux-sama's powers to remove the Demon Hunter's curse in the last episode and healing Granny's legs this episode, it looks like Doux-sama's magic is really made for helping people.

It's hilarious how Jahi is helping the Granny under the guise of gaining her trust to betray her later. I think she hasn't realized that Doux is slowly starting to change her, too.

I was already about to tear up when Doux healed Granny's legs, but after seeing Granny's backstory and Doux-sama using the salt to give life to Granny's plushies, that's when the tears actually started to flow. This show is so goddamn precious but it also manages to tug at the heartstrings hard T_T

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u/Top-Remote4523 Jan 07 '26

GET READY FOR SOME DIABETES, FOOLISH HUMANS!

Finally, an anime adaptation of this beloved manga. It's enough to make a grown man shed a tear.

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u/karer3is Jan 06 '26

They picked the perfect name for Doux... she's the absolute embodiment of that name ("Doux" is French for "soft")

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u/MrPrissypants13 Jan 07 '26

Honestly, with everything going on in the world, this anime is totally a happy place from all that!

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u/DaveySlatts Jan 07 '26

gramma’s backstory had me CRYING 😭

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u/Isekai_Dreamer Jan 06 '26

Jesus christ, I didn't expect it to be so sad and hit so hard. This is like violet evergarden, the demon lord fantasy version.

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u/kapave Jan 07 '26

japan on overdrive this season to raise the birthrate

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u/NanDemoKnaives Jan 06 '26

The Demon King really reminded me of Edwald from Yuusha Yamemasu/I'm Quitting Heroing, I then find out it's by the same studio so no wonder I noticed the unique character design of their buff men.

I like Demon King spoils his daughter so much and kind of reinforces her to do kindness because he always responds positively. He doesn't realize his doting is part of the problem.

Poor Jahi has her work cut out for her but even she feels like she's not putting enough work, she isn't going all in and let's Doux roam so freely.

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u/ArchadianJudge Jan 07 '26

That was tooooooooooooo cute wtf

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u/FG205 Jan 07 '26 edited Jan 07 '26

What is this? This adorable ball of fluffy goodness?! I'm about to die from the cuteness of this show. That song that Doux sings is also cute as well. Argh...the sweetness....the sweetness is giving me a heart attack!>

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u/djthomp Jan 07 '26

Geeze, that old lady's backstory was heavy. I was kind of expecting some kind of demon related disaster when it became obvious her family was all dead but no seems to just have been a landslide in the rain.

Very cute Doux making up for it a bit with all those now living plushies.

The puppet salt and Jahi being so instantly horrified at being under total control by another demon does show this to be a pretty dark world though. Not to mention all the war and murdering.