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Dead Mount Death Play

Dead Mount Death Play
★ 6.9/10•2023•24m•TV-14•Animation•Action & Adventure•Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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As a legendary hero nears victory against a necromancer known as The Corpse God, things take an unexpected turn with the dark sorcerer’s final gambit—reincarnation magic. This last-ditch effort catches the brave fighter off guard, and now he’s a boy named Polka Shinoyama in a whole new world! The showdown between good and evil just got epic.

StatusEnded
Runtime24m
LanguageJA
First Air DateApr 11, 2023

Episodes

Episode 1 - The ReincarnationE124m

The Reincarnation

A legendary necromancer known as the Corpse God is finally slain by a hero—only to wake up in the body of Polka Shinoyama, a newly assassinated boy in present-day Tokyo. Can the sorcerer survive in this strange new world?

Apr 11, 2023

Episode 2 - The New WorldE224m

The New World

Polka scrambles to get his bearings while facing off against his would-be killer's colleagues. Is this the prelude to a new fight for survival or the start of an unlikely friendship?

Apr 18, 2023

Episode 3 - The NecromancerE324m

The Necromancer

Polka is settling into his new life when a man arrives begging Misaki to save him from gangsters. Polka sends her with him, but the job isn't what it seems. Meanwhile, other factions in Shinjuku investigate Polka's role in the fire.

Apr 25, 2023

Episode 4 - The Mad DogE424m

The Mad Dog

Polka's recent activities have caught the eye of a police unit dedicated to hunting down the most bizarre and seemingly superhuman offenders. To a peace-seeking necromancer, these cops could be worse trouble than the criminals he's fallen in with!

May 2, 2023

Episode 5 - The MonsterE524m

The Monster

Just when he thought the cops were bad enough, Polka comes face to face with Lemmings, Shinjuku's most legendary criminal. Will Polka reveal his necromancy to save his new friends? And will his powers even be enough to save them if he does?

May 9, 2023

Episode 6 - The FirestarterE624m

The Firestarter

Keeping his promise to a ghost, Polka returns to his family's mansion with Misaki in tow. Can the necromancer fool the people who know the real Polka best? And can he save them from an unknown threat without arousing their suspicions?

May 16, 2023

Episode 7 - The MagicianE724m

The Magician

The Shinoyama family is out of danger, but the Corpse God still needs to explain himself to Polka's father, Rozan! How will the gruff tycoon react to his youngest son's fate? Meanwhile, an eccentric criminal stages a jailbreak.

May 23, 2023

Episode 8 - The AssassinE824m

The Assassin

Polka is about to resume business as usual when he gets two unexpected houseguests: his niece Sayo and her bodyguard! Do the pair just need a place to crash, or is something more sinister at play? And Inspector Iwanome is still on Polka's track.

May 30, 2023

Episode 9 - The SignpostE924m

The Signpost

Inspector Iwanome pressures Polka into reading his fortune. What does the inspector hope to gain, and what will he do when the reading dredges up secrets from his past? Meanwhile, the date of the Phantom Solitaire's "performance" is fast approaching.

Jun 6, 2023

Episode 10 - The EmblemE1024m

The Emblem

Solitaire fills the skies of Shinjuku with blimps—all marked with the emblem of the Corpse God's home country! What is a symbol from another world doing in modern Japan, and who will take the magician's bait?

Jun 13, 2023

Episode 11 - The BeginningE1124m

The Beginning

While everyone scrambles to discover the secret of the emblem, Polka receives an unexpected visitor. The modern world's most dangerous individuals are starting to realize that the fortune teller is more than he appears.

Jun 20, 2023

Episode 12 - The Sacred PlaceE1224m

The Sacred Place

As a string of criminals, cops, and assassins converge on his building, the Corpse God finally decides to take action. How far will the necromancer go to defend his new home? And what new attention will his actions draw in a world without magic?

Jun 27, 2023

Episode 13 - The InvadersE1324m

The Invaders

Polka's magical rampage has drawn even more unwanted attention to his new home. As if thrill-seeking magicians and underworld hitmen weren't bad enough, he now has a shrewd reporter to contend with.

Oct 10, 2023

Episode 14 - The CorpseE1424m

The Corpse

Fortune telling for a reporter is interrupted by a police raid on Polka's building, and the necromancer could find himself on the wrong end of a frame-up. Does he have a new enemy, or is he caught in the crossfire between underworld power brokers?

Oct 17, 2023

Episode 15 - The VampireE1524m

The Vampire

One group of police officers leave empty-handed, but Polka and co. can't rest easy just yet—Inspector Iwanome is back for answers. The duo who tried to frame them hasn't given up, either, and one is a face from Takumi's past.

Oct 24, 2023

Episode 16 - The FakeE1624m

The Fake

Misaki and Xiaoyu team up to take on Momoya. But are even the two of them together a match for this gangly member of the Agakura clan? Meanwhile, Iwanome gets a phone call from his past.

Oct 31, 2023

Episode 17 - The MatriarchE1724m

The Matriarch

One Agakura assassin didn't go down easy, and now the head of the clan has come to settle the score. How will Xiaoyu cope with this face from his past? And how will Iwanome and Arase cope when the Fire-Breathing Bug crashes their interrogation?

Nov 7, 2023

Episode 18 - The RevengeE1824m

The Revenge

Iwanome unmasks the traitor in the Metropolitan Police, but subduing them won't be easy—and he isn't the only one out for payback. An enigmatic new arrival may make things unexpectedly personal for the Corpse God.

Nov 14, 2023

Episode 19 - The FriendsE1924m

The Friends

A surprise visit from an old friend prompts the Corpse God to rethink how he fits into his new world. His first step? An overdue confrontation with Xiaoyu. Meanwhile, Iwanome, Clarissa, and Solitaire pursue the same mystery in their own ways.

Nov 21, 2023

Episode 20 - The VisitorsE2024m

The Visitors

The mysterious Civil visits the Corpse God to have his fortune told, and the encounter surprises both of them. The necromancer draws a step closer to the traces of his old world, but are they friend or foe?

Nov 28, 2023

Episode 21 - The SpiritE2124m

The Spirit

A fight between a Shinoyama enforcer and Civil's bodyguard brings an abrupt end to the mysterious visitor's interview with the Corpse God. But will he really leave in peace? Meanwhile, Solitaire's latest scheme causes a stir.

Dec 5, 2023

Episode 22 - The KarmaE2224m

The Karma

Civil confronts Solitaire, hoping to provoke a confrontation with the Fire-Breathing Bug, but he may get his wish sooner than he planned. Meanwhile, the Corpse God plots a rescue mission.

Dec 12, 2023

Episode 23 - The DeclarationE2324m

The Declaration

The day of the showdown arrives. The Corpse God and friends prepare to rescue the real Polka while other forces maneuver in the shadows. But a surprise visit from the kidnapper himself takes events in a direction no one expected.

Dec 19, 2023

Episode 24 - The Shinjuku WarE2424m

The Shinjuku War

The Corpse God prepares to sacrifice himself to stop Civil, but his new friends have other ideas. Rescuing Polka's soul and regaining any shot at a peace will take two lifetimes worth of connections.

Dec 26, 2023

Actors

Yuki Sakakihara

Yuki Sakakihara

Polka Shinoyama (voice)

Inori Minase

Inori Minase

Misaki Sakimiya (voice)

Yuma Uchida

Yuma Uchida

Takumi Kuruya (voice)

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