: Dremon uses his supernatural powers to pull the Earth closer to the Moon . This gravitational shift causes massive natural disasters across the globe, including catastrophic earthquakes and tidal waves.

: The chaos caused in this episode directly leads into the appearance of Demon God (or Godman) in the final episode, where Akira faces the ultimate choice between his human life and his identity as a demon protector.

: It shifts the conflict from localized demon attacks to a planetary-level threat , signaling that the demons are no longer hiding but are actively attempting to terraform the Earth for themselves.

: Unlike the famously nihilistic and tragic ending of the original manga or the modern Devilman Crybaby adaptation (where the Earth is essentially destroyed and humanity goes extinct), this 1972 anime episode follows a more traditional "heroic" structure where Devilman fights to protect the planet from a specific villainous scheme.

This episode is critical for fans of the franchise because it serves as the final build-up to the series finale (Episode 39).

: The demon army intends to use this environmental collapse to wipe out humanity, clearing the way for a world populated only by demons.

Devilman Episode 38 Info

: It shifts the conflict from localized demon attacks to a planetary-level threat , signaling that the demons are no longer hiding but are actively attempting to terraform the Earth for themselves. : Dremon uses his supernatural powers to pull

This episode is critical for fans of the franchise because it serves as the final build-up to the series finale (Episode 39).

: The demon army intends to use this environmental collapse to wipe out humanity, clearing the way for a world populated only by demons.