Japanese broadcaster NHK announced today that a TV anime adaptation of the Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun: IruMafia Edition spin-off manga is in production for a planned January 2027 broadcast. An official X (formerly Twitter) account was launched, revealing a teaser visual. Production staff details were not confirmed at the time of reporting. Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 4 is also in production and will stream on Crunchyroll in April this year . Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun: IruMafia Edition Anime Teaser Visual RELATED: Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 4 Releases 1st Trailer, New Visual Re-imagining Osamu Nishi's original Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun manga, IruMafia Edition is penned and illustrated by hiromono and is currently serialized in Weekly Shonen Champion magazine, with six collected volumes published to date. Kodansha USA publishes an official English version and describes the story: Iruma-kun, the mob boss?! In this brand-new spinoff of the runaway hit series, Iruma is a dirt-poor but kind young boy who grows up in a ruthless city slum. One day, Iruma gives a severely injured old man his last loaf of bread and nurses the stranger back to health—only to find out that the elder gent is none other than Don Sullivan, leader of the Babel Mafia! Soon after, Don Sullivan comes back, whisks Iruma away, and begs the boy to become his grandson. And just like that, the curtains rise on Iruma’s chaotic new life as the next in line to a gigantic gang of—dare we say—demonic mafiosos! Source: NHK
