“Devil Sword and angel Io possess weak human twins, lose powers, and become targets of both sides.”
Devil & Devil
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Synopsis
Devil Sword and angel Io possess weak human twins, lose powers, and become targets of both sides.
The continuous struggle of good and evil, angel and devil respectively, still ensues and neither one of them wants to give up. The story is about a devil named Sword who has an angel rival named Io. They fight to the point that in their 101st battle, that they severely wounded each other and both fell toward Earth. Having deep wounds but not wanting to die, Sword looks for a body to be able to possess. He somewhat finds a thoroughly, beat-up, unconscious boy thus he entered it allowing him to live. He eventually finds out that the body he possessed is far too weak- in short a nerd. Furthermore, his rival Io also possessed a body in order to survive, unfortunately, it's the twin brother of Sword's host which is the opposite behavior- violent. Not only that, they cannot use each of their own power! Being opposite of their behavior's host, problems are escalating. But Sword has bigger worries, both devil and angel are after him, what will happen now? (Sourc: Anime-Source)
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Running avg · Jul 2009 → Nov 2010
- 10 “The Story and Art are awesome. It's about a 101th battle between the Angel Ios and the Demon Sword. As they fight they injury each other and fall on earth very badly injuried. Each of them will...”
- 8 “Devil & Devil is an amazing manga during the 90's. The story begins with the 2 main heroes of story, Sword the Devil and Ios the Angel, having their 101th battle against each other. Both of them...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 144 × 15 ch × vol
- Total read 19h 12m approx
- Published Mar 1998 – Jan 2000
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M0621 catalog