K 2012
What is K?
K is a television series that premiered in 2012. The story centers on Shiro, an easygoing teenager who is content with just being a student.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2012
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 5, 2012
- Last aired
- Dec 28, 2015
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- TBS, MBS
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Animation
- Updated
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K is a television series that premiered in 2012. The story centers on Shiro, an easygoing teenager who is content with just being a student. His seemingly perfect life is halted when a bloodthirsty clan, glowing red with fire, attempts to kill him in the streets. Unbeknownst to Shiro, he is suspected of murdering a member of their clan and will need a miracle to escape their vengeance. Miraculously, a young man named Kurou Yatogami swings in and aids Shiro in his getaway, only to reveal he is also after Shiro's life. Now a hunted man, Shiro must evade the clans of seven powerful kings and desperately try to prove his innocence before it is too late.
Should you watch it?
“A teenager becomes the target of powerful clans after being accused of a murder he did not commit.”
- engaging premise involving rival clans
- dynamic action sequences
- fast-paced plot may leave questions unanswered
Watch it if you enjoy supernatural thrillers featuring high-stakes chases and secret societies.
The series contains scenes of intense conflict and violence.
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Knight Mytharc Oct 5, 2012
- E2 Kitten Core Oct 12, 2012
- E3 Kitchen Core Oct 19, 2012
- E4 Knock-On Effect Core Oct 26, 2012
- E5 Knife Core Nov 2, 2012
- E6 Karma Core Nov 9, 2012
- E7 Key Core Nov 16, 2012
- E8 Kindling Core Nov 23, 2012
- E9 Knell Core Nov 30, 2012
- E10 Kaleidoscope Core Dec 7, 2012
- E11 Killer Core Dec 14, 2012
- E12 Adolf K. Weissmann Mytharc Dec 21, 2012
- E13 King Mytharc Dec 28, 2012
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 Knave Mytharc Oct 3, 2015
- E2 Kindness Core Oct 12, 2015
- E3 Kismet Mytharc Oct 19, 2015
- E4 Knot Core Oct 26, 2015
- E5 Ken Core Nov 2, 2015
- E6 Keeper Core Nov 9, 2015
- E7 Kickdown Mytharc Nov 16, 2015
- E8 Kaput Core Nov 23, 2015
- E9 Kid's room Core Nov 30, 2015
- E10 Keystone Core Dec 7, 2015
- E11 Kali yuga Core Dec 14, 2015
- E12 Knuckle bump Mytharc Dec 21, 2015
- E13 Kings Mytharc Dec 28, 2015
Frequently asked questions
Who is Shiro?
Shiro is an easygoing student whose life is upended when he is accused of murder.
Why are people hunting Shiro?
A clan believes Shiro murdered one of their members and seeks vengeance.
Who is Kurou Yatogami?
Kurou Yatogami is a young man who helps Shiro escape but also intends to kill him.
How many kings are involved?
There are seven powerful kings whose clans are hunting Shiro.
What is Shiro's primary goal?
Shiro must evade his pursuers and prove his innocence.