Kadokawa has announced the release of a new High School DxD light novel spin-off series titled Junior High School DxD on May 17, 2024. The first volume of the spin-off story will be titled “The Transfer Student is a Girl Samurai”

The spin-off was first announced at the Fantasia Bunko Daikanshasai Online 2023 Livestream Event in October 2023, with more details about the series revealed on the anime's official Twitter. It is currently unclear whether the spin-off will be a one-volume novel or a full series.

© KADOKAWA, Rippu Shinonome, Ichiei Ishibumi, Miyama-Zero

Ichiei Ishibumi is credited with composing the original composition and overall supervision of the film. DxD Middle School. Rippu Shinonome is writing the story for the spin-off and Miyama-Zero is providing illustrations for the series. The latter also posted an illustration of the female lead on their Twitter account.

© Miyama-Zero, KADOKAWA

Junior High School DxD is set after episode 10 of the original light novel series and the anime timeline of High School DxD Hero TV. Rias Gremory and several other characters from the main series are expected to appear in the spin-off.

© KADOKAWA, Rippu Shinonome, Ichiei Ishibumi, Miyama-Zero

The main story revolves around the descendant of one Miyamoto Musashi, whose life takes a turn when she comes into possession of a magical sword. The sword's unique ability allows the user to absorb power by penetrating the enemy's chest and channeling the energy to enhance the chest size of its wielder. Despite the situation, the girl just wants to make new friends and live a colorful teenage life.

Ishibumi and Miyama-Zero published the High School DxD light novel from September 20, 2008 to March 20, 2018 with a total of 25 volumes. A light novel sequel series titled Shin High School DxD was published on July 20, 2018, with four volumes released as of February 20, 2020. A sequel to the series has been released. interrupted due to Ishibumi's poor health.

The series also includes four short story collections, spin-off novels, a manga series, and a video game. It inspired four anime television seasons in 2012, 2013, 2015, and 2018, with TNK producing the first three seasons and Passione producing the fourth.

© 2012 Ichiei Ishibumi·Miyama-ZERO/​Fujimishobo/​HighSchoolDD PARTNERS

Funimation licensed and streamed High School DxD, before the series moved to Crunchyroll. The previous section briefly describes as follows:

Issei Hyodo is an ordinary perverted high school student whose only wish in life is to have his own harem, but he ends up being one of the unluckiest guys around. He goes on his first date with a girl only to be brutally attacked and killed when it turns out that the girl is actually an evil fallen angel. On top of that, he is then reincarnated as a devil by the beautiful senpai, who tells him that she is also a devil and is now his master! One thing is certain: his peaceful days are over. In the battle between devils and angels, who will win?

Source: High School DxD Official Anime TwitterAnime News Network