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Devil May Cry Anime Set to Debut on Netflix, Showcasing New Voice for Dante

Johnny Yong Bosch takes on the iconic role of Dante in a reimagined series premiering April 3, blending franchise lore with fresh storytelling.

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Devil May Cry art of Dante removing his sword with a demon reflected in the blade
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Overview

  • The Devil May Cry (2025) anime premieres on Netflix on April 3, 2025, marking the franchise's return to animation after 18 years.
  • Johnny Yong Bosch replaces Reuben Langdon as the voice of Dante, earning praise for capturing the character's cocky and fearless nature.
  • The series is not a direct adaptation of the video games but incorporates numerous Easter eggs to appeal to long-time fans.
  • Key characters, including Lady, receive expanded backstories, exploring darker and more nuanced aspects of their pasts.
  • The central storyline follows Dante's battle against the White Rabbit, a powerful antagonist threatening to invade Earth.