Hozuki's Coolheadedness

7.1
201424m

Hōzuki is the aide to the great king of Hell, King Enma. Calm and super-sadistic, Hōzuki tries to resolve the various problems in Hell, including a rampaging Momotarō and his companions. However, he also likes spending his free time on his hobbies, such as fawning over cute animals and raising "Goldfish Flowers."

Production

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Seasons

13 Episodes • Premiered 2014

With Hell overwhelmed by an exploding population of sinners, bureaucrat Hozuki works diligently to keep the flames of punishment burning on time.

Still image for Hozuki's Coolheadedness season 1 episode 1: Making or Breaking Hell / The Discovery of Hell's Mysteries

1. Making or Breaking Hell / The Discovery of Hell's Mysteries

While carrying out his hellish bureaucratic duties, Hozuki encounters a legendary hero. Hozuki and King Enma dream of taking a trip to Australia.

Still image for Hozuki's Coolheadedness season 1 episode 2: Demons and Underwear and Crabs / The State of Hell, and This and That

2. Demons and Underwear and Crabs / The State of Hell, and This and That

Despite being tasked with cleaning the rivers of hell, low-ranking demon Nasubi becomes distracted by a song. King Enma welcomes a guest from Europe.

Still image for Hozuki's Coolheadedness season 1 episode 3: Hakutakuk / How Their Discord Came to Be

3. Hakutakuk / How Their Discord Came to Be

Ignoring King Enma’s advice, Momotaro's companions risk visiting Hozuki on his day off. King Enma reveals why Hozuki and Hakutaku are always at odds.

Still image for Hozuki's Coolheadedness season 1 episode 4: Pretty Boys Need Love Too / Kajika Hell

4. Pretty Boys Need Love Too / Kajika Hell

Accompanied by Shiro, Hozuki departs for the Karasu-Tengu police station. Hozuki teaches the lazy new demon recruits about the art of torture.

Still image for Hozuki's Coolheadedness season 1 episode 5: The Instrumental Duo of the Mighty Rivals / Mental Sports Day

5. The Instrumental Duo of the Mighty Rivals / Mental Sports Day

Hozuki and Shiro go on a quest for an essential stew ingredient. The 100th annual Hell’s Minions Sports Day commences with an unconventional bang.

Still image for Hozuki's Coolheadedness season 1 episode 6: Hell Idol: Peach Maki / The Right Arm Blues

6. Hell Idol: Peach Maki / The Right Arm Blues

Looking for his next scoop, gossip magazine reporter Koban begs Hozuki for an interview. Beelzebub from European hell visits the Japanese underworld.

Still image for Hozuki's Coolheadedness season 1 episode 7: Man and Woman and Mortal Hell / Hell-Style Acupuncture and Moxibustion Techniques and How to Use the Johari Mirror

7. Man and Woman and Mortal Hell / Hell-Style Acupuncture and Moxibustion Techniques and How to Use the Johari Mirror

Hozuki, Karauri and Nasubi visit an area of hell reserved for a certain kind of sinner. King Enma employs the help of Hozuki to receive acupuncture.

Still image for Hozuki's Coolheadedness season 1 episode 8: The Vulgar Battle / The 36 Views of Hell

8. The Vulgar Battle / The 36 Views of Hell

Koban turns his attention to Peach Maki and Hozuki in crafting his latest gossip article. Hozuki asks Nasubi to create a new mural fit for hell.

Still image for Hozuki's Coolheadedness season 1 episode 9: The Ultimate Example of Ruin Through Wine and Women / Awash With Drunks

9. The Ultimate Example of Ruin Through Wine and Women / Awash With Drunks

Momotaro makes an offhand comment that deals a blow to Hakutaku’s ego. Hozuki helps an eight-headed snake demon deal with a group of drunken sinners.

Still image for Hozuki's Coolheadedness season 1 episode 10: Dinner of the Ten Kings of the Afterlife / Diets are Hell

10. Dinner of the Ten Kings of the Afterlife / Diets are Hell

King Enma holds a dinner for hell's nine other noble judges. Concerned about his weight, King Enma hits the gym with hell’s strictest trainer: Hozuki.

Still image for Hozuki's Coolheadedness season 1 episode 11: The Samurai Who Was Inch-High / Marsh Sisters on the Mountain

11. The Samurai Who Was Inch-High / Marsh Sisters on the Mountain

After hearing the tale of the “Inch-High Samurai,” Shiro wonders what became of its titular hero. A pint-sized spirit comes to Hozuki with a problem.

Still image for Hozuki's Coolheadedness season 1 episode 12: Lady Lillith and her Husband / Why Monsters are so Widely-Spread Throughout the Mundane World of China

12. Lady Lillith and her Husband / Why Monsters are so Widely-Spread Throughout the Mundane World of China

Western she-devil Lady Lilith visits the Japanese underworld on a shopping trip. Hakutaku recalls the time he drunkenly fell into the mortal world.

Still image for Hozuki's Coolheadedness season 1 episode 13: Hell's Bon Festival of Lights / Idle Chat with the Great King Enma

13. Hell's Bon Festival of Lights / Idle Chat with the Great King Enma

Shiro and his pals Rurio and Kakisuke experience their first-ever festival in hell. King Enma and Hozuki kill time until their next batch of sinners.

Cast

Photo of Noriaki Sugiyama

Noriaki Sugiyama

Koban (voice)

Photo of Touko Aoyama

Touko Aoyama

Nasubi (voice)

Photo of Satomi Sato

Satomi Sato

Zashikiwarashi Ichiko

Photo of Yui Ogura

Yui Ogura

Zashikiwarashi Niko

Photo of Hiroki Yasumoto

Hiroki Yasumoto

Hōzuki (voice)

Photo of Atsumi Tanezaki

Atsumi Tanezaki

Karashi (voice)

Photo of Daisuke Hirakawa

Daisuke Hirakawa

Momotaro (voice)

Photo of Eri Kitamura

Eri Kitamura

Okō (voice)

Photo of Hiroki Goto

Hiroki Goto

Kakisuke (voice)

Photo of Koji Yusa

Koji Yusa

Hakutaku (voice)

Photo of Sumire Uesaka

Sumire Uesaka

Peach Maki (voice)

Photo of Takashi Matsuyama

Takashi Matsuyama

Rurio (voice)

Photo of Takashi Nagasako

Takashi Nagasako

Enma Daiō (voice)

Photo of Tetsuya Kakihara

Tetsuya Kakihara

Karauri (voice)

Photo of Yumiko Kobayashi

Yumiko Kobayashi

Shiro (voice)

Photo of Yoshiaki Hasegawa

Yoshiaki Hasegawa

Karasutengu (voice)

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