SHAMAN KING 2021
What is SHAMAN KING?
The 2021 television series "SHAMAN KING" is an anime adaptation of the manga created by Hiroyuki Takei. The show follows Yoh Asakura, a young medium who participates in a battle tournament occurring every 500 years, where shamans compete to become the all-powerful Shaman King.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2021
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 52
- Runtime
- 23 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 1, 2021
- Last aired
- Apr 21, 2022
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- TV Tokyo, TV Aichi, TVQ, TV Osaka
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
- Updated
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Overview
The 2021 television series "SHAMAN KING" is an anime adaptation of the manga created by Hiroyuki Takei. The show follows Yoh Asakura, a young medium who participates in a battle tournament occurring every 500 years, where shamans compete to become the all-powerful Shaman King. Directed by Jouji Furuta and produced by animation studio Bridge Inc., the series originally aired in Japan beginning April 1, 2021. It was later made available globally through Netflix. The series features a cast of voice actors portraying shamans and spirit allies as they journey across the world confronting evil spirits and rival competitors. Masao Maruyama, former president of Madhouse and then-president of MAPPA, expressed interest in rebooting the franchise as early as 2015. This 2021 version marks the second anime adaptation of the original manga.
Should you watch it?
“A young medium competes in a rare tournament to earn the title of all-powerful Shaman King.”
- based on a manga series
- features spirit-based combat
- involves intense fighting
- contains supernatural themes
Watch it if you enjoy stories about mystical tournaments and spiritual battles.
The series depicts battles involving spirits and supernatural powers.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 52 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Boy Who Dances with Ghosts Mytharc Apr 1, 2021
- E2 Another Shaman Core Apr 8, 2021
- E3 Anna and Tao Jun Core Apr 15, 2021
- E4 Happy Place Core Apr 22, 2021
- E5 Over Soul Core Apr 29, 2021
- E6 Yoh vs. Horohoro! Core May 6, 2021
- E7 A Form of Courage Core May 13, 2021
- E8 Progress Core May 20, 2021
- E9 Yoh vs. Ren: Again! Core May 27, 2021
- E10 Night in the Flame Core Jun 3, 2021
- E11 A Tale of Two Men Core Jun 10, 2021
- E12 Ren vs. En: The End of the Tao Core Jun 17, 2021
- E13 And Hao! Core Jun 24, 2021
- E14 Lyserg the Avenger Core Jul 1, 2021
- E15 When the Pieces Come Together Core Jul 8, 2021
- E16 Enter the Ultra-Pompandour Core Jul 15, 2021
- E17 Guns of the Angels Core Jul 22, 2021
- E18 Great Spirits and My Team Core Aug 12, 2021
- E19 Jaguar Core Aug 19, 2021
- E20 Joco's Christmas Core Aug 26, 2021
- E21 Iron Maiden Jeanne Core Sep 2, 2021
- E22 I'll Go Anywhere with You Core Sep 9, 2021
- E23 The Power of Yoh Core Sep 16, 2021
- E24 Trust No One Core Sep 23, 2021
- E25 The Great Onmyoji, Hao Asakura Mytharc Sep 30, 2021
- E26 Mikihisa Typhoon Core Oct 7, 2021
- E27 Farewell Forever Core Oct 14, 2021
- E28 Yoh's Decision Core Oct 21, 2021
- E29 Emeth Core Oct 28, 2021
- E30 Mt. Osore Le Voile Core Nov 4, 2021
- E31 Mt. Osore Le Voile || Core Nov 11, 2021
- E32 Mt. Osore Le Voile ||| Core Nov 18, 2021
- E33 Mt. Osore Le Voile IV Core Nov 25, 2021
- E34 To Be King Core Dec 2, 2021
- E35 Reunion Core Dec 9, 2021
- E36 Redseb and Seyrarm Core Dec 16, 2021
- E37 Winds of Laughter Core Dec 23, 2021
- E38 Graduation Core Jan 6, 2022
- E39 The Summit Mytharc Jan 13, 2022
- E40 Humility Core Jan 20, 2022
- E41 Encounters in Hell Core Jan 27, 2022
- E42 A Great Trial Core Feb 3, 2022
- E43 The End of a Dream Core Feb 10, 2022
- E44 A Leisurely Chat Mytharc Feb 24, 2022
- E45 The First and the Last Core Mar 3, 2022
- E46 True Justice Core Mar 10, 2022
- E47 Plants Core Mar 17, 2022
- E48 All the Way Mytharc Mar 24, 2022
- E49 Good Night Core Mar 31, 2022
- E50 Falling Damko Core Apr 7, 2022
- E51 Last Test: Shaman Fight Mytharc Apr 14, 2022
- E52 Shaman King: God End Mytharc Apr 21, 2022
Frequently asked questions
What is the series about?
It follows a medium named Yoh Asakura who competes in a tournament held every 500 years to become the Shaman King.
Who created the series?
The series is based on the manga written and illustrated by Hiroyuki Takei.
What is a shaman?
A shaman is an intermediary or messenger between the human world and the spirit worlds.
Who is the protagonist?
The protagonist is 13-year-old medium Yoh Asakura.
What does the protagonist do?
He traverses the world fighting evil spirits and other shamans on his journey to become the Shaman King.