I'm Dating a Dark Summoner! Coming to Screens in 2026 with a Short Anime Adaptation

One of the beloved romantic comedy and fantasy series in the manga world, I'm Dating a Dark Summoner! (Dark Summoner to Dekiteiru), has made headlines with news that has excited its fans. According to the official announcement, this entertaining series written by Shaoh will appear on television screens in 2026 with short-format anime episodes. Behind the project is the Deregula label, a new brand from WWWave Corporation, which is known for its adult-oriented and niche content.

The story of the series revolves around two adventurers with very contrasting characters. Roni, a devout priest with strict rules, and Ain Amona, a demi-human who controls dark powers, unexpectedly grow close on the very first day they join the same party. This duo, who would normally be expected to hate each other, find themselves in a passionate and equally hilarious relationship. Amona accidentally summoning demons during romantic moments and Roni's internal conflicts regarding his identity as a priest form the core comedic elements of the series.

I'm Dating a Dark Summoner! was first serialized in 2021 on Kadokawa's DoraDora Sharp# platform. The manga, which quickly went viral in online communities, reached a wide audience with its absurd sense of comedy blended with