Anime Review: Jahy Sama Wa Kujikenai

Also Knowns As: The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated!
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Rating

★★★★

Anime Digest

The Magnificent Jahy was only next to the demon lord in the Dark Realm. She was supposed to enjoy being relentlessly willful and selfish when she was attacked by a magical girl and blasted into the human realm. Her everyday life consists of working in a bar while living in a no-bath tiny apartment, as she was forced to live in poverty. Her aspirations are lofty: restoring the Dark Realm!

 The Feel-Good Part

The feel-good part of the series is the unique storyline; let me tell you, the storyline is wholesome and adorable. Jahy maintains her individual and sarcastic self throughout the show. Her fight between receiving praise and conceding defeat is entertaining to watch.

 The Disappointing Factor

There are only a few flaws in the series. The plot lacks substance, and the characters are oversimplified, with little uniqueness. The expository half was tedious, the humour occasionally fell flat and repeated, and the rest of the cast might have benefited from further development and growth.

 In-Depth Analysis

The Demon King’s attendant, Jahy, was once regarded as the Demon Realm’s second most powerful figure, and she governed her subjects with terror. The Demon Realm is destroyed when a magical girl strikes and destroys a mystic jewel possessing immense power. Even though she survives, Jahy loses her abilities and is now trapped in the human world, looking like a toddler. Jahy will have to acclimate to her new future and deal with everyday challenges she has never faced before to collect other mystic jewels and ultimately restore her former form and the Demon Realm. The magnificent Jahy will not be held back from working to meet her living expenses or quarrel with her landlord when her rent is late.

 Star Power

Every great drama needs a terrific cast, and this one has the best cast, from Jahy to the Landlord to Kyoko, the mystical girl who first brought her to Earth. Everyone has a part to play and fits right in. The Jahy Sama is not only a flawless protagonist but also appears to be developing an understanding that humans are not as devious as they arise. 

 Overall Opinion

Overall, the series is enjoyable and light-hearted, warming your heart with its wholesomeness. The great Jahy is cute and a great character. It is a must-watch slice-of-life.