Ajin 2016
What is Ajin?
Ajin is a Japanese television series that premiered in 2016. The series is set in a world where immortals have appeared among humans.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 16, 2016
- Last aired
- Dec 23, 2016
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- TBS
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Mystery
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Overview
Ajin is a Japanese television series that premiered in 2016. The series is set in a world where immortals have appeared among humans. These immortals, known as "Ajin," are rare and unknown lifeforms. A Japanese high school student is involved in a traffic accident and is revived, prompting a price to be placed on his head. As a result, the boy is forced to live on the run from humanity. The series combines elements of animation, action, adventure, and mystery.
Should you watch it?
“A high school student becomes a fugitive after discovering he is an immortal demi-human.”
- intense premise
- fast-paced survival story
- subject matter involves depictions of violence
- notable for mature themes
Watch it if you enjoy suspenseful stories about individuals hunted for their unique, supernatural traits.
This series is rated TV-MA and contains themes and depictions of violence.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 A Topic That Has Nothing to Do with Us Jan 16, 2016
- E2 Why Is This Happening to Me? I Didn't Do Anything Wrong! Jan 23, 2016
- E3 I Think I'm Done For Jan 30, 2016
- E4 Have You Ever Seen a Black Ghost? Feb 6, 2016
- E5 Trash Who Only Ask for Help When They Are Desperate Feb 13, 2016
- E6 I Adore Killing Feb 20, 2016
- E7 We Will Cover It All Up! Feb 27, 2016
- E8 Brace for Impact Mar 5, 2016
- E9 Wait, Let's Talk Over This Again Mar 12, 2016
- E10 It Starts Decaying the Moment It's Created Mar 19, 2016
- E11 Now Then, It's Showtime Mar 26, 2016
- E12 Man, I'm Exhausted Apr 2, 2016
- E13 Satō-san, It's Your Fault Everything's Messed Up Apr 9, 2016
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 It Has Become Tiresome Oct 7, 2016
- E2 Everyone Around Here Is an Idiot Oct 14, 2016
- E3 I'm Always Scared Oct 21, 2016
- E4 It's Sickening, Right? Oct 28, 2016
- E5 Kuro-chan, Please! Nov 4, 2016
- E6 It's Tough Being a Lapdog Nov 11, 2016
- E7 Kuro-chan, Just Once More, Please! Nov 18, 2016
- E8 Things Are Getting Kind of Tough in This Country Nov 25, 2016
- E9 You're the One Who Is Getting in the Way Dec 4, 2016
- E10 I Won't Do It Dec 2, 2016
- E11 This Really Is War Dec 9, 2016
- E12 It Sounds Interesting, So I Guess That's Okay Dec 16, 2016
- E13 I Make Promises Too, Satō-san Dec 23, 2016
Frequently asked questions
What is an Ajin?
An Ajin is a rare, immortal lifeform that appears among humans.
When were Ajin first discovered?
They first appeared on the battlefields of Africa 17 years ago.
Why is the main character on the run?
After a fatal accident reveals his nature as an Ajin, a price is placed on his head.
What genre is the show?
The series is categorized as animation, action, adventure, and mystery.
Who created the series?
The series was created by Gamon Sakurai and Tsuina Miura.