Beelzebub

"Beelzebub" takes place at Ishiyama High, where disorder and violence reign supreme among its delinquent student body. However, there's one ironclad rule everyone knows: never cross paths with first-year student Tatsumi Oga, the school's fiercest brawler.

One fateful day, Oga stumbles upon a strange sight by a riverbank - a man drifting downstream. To Oga's surprise, the man splits open to reveal an infant, who immediately latches onto Oga. Little does he know, this baby is none other than Kaiser de Emperana Beelzebub IV, nicknamed "Baby Beel," the heir to the Demon Lord!

As if discovering the future ruler of the underworld isn't bewildering enough, Oga finds himself face-to-face with Hildegard, Beel's demon caretaker. Together, they embark on the daunting task of raising Baby Beel. Yet, in a high school filled with troublemakers and supernatural powers, this unexpected trio might be in for a challenge beyond their wildest expectations.

"Beelzebub" thrives on the contrast between the chaotic world of delinquents and the unexpected role of a high school student turned reluctant caretaker of a demon baby. The series encapsulates elements of action, comedy, and the complexities of forming an unlikely family dynamic amidst an outlandish setting.

Needless to say, the heart of the show lies in the evolving relationship between Oga and Baby Beel, blending humorous misadventures and heartfelt moments as they tackle the demands of parenting while facing off against bizarre adversaries. With a unique and entertaining take on the high school genres, it is no surprise this series is a standout among its peers.

Release: 2011

MyAnimeList Score: 7.85/10