Ushio and Tora 2015
“Some families have skeletons in their closets... you won't believe what this family has in their basement!”
What is Ushio and Tora?
Ushio and Tora is a television series that follows the adventures of a young protagonist who encounters a supernatural being. When Ushio accidentally releases Tora, a demon trapped by a spear, their encounter sets the stage for ongoing adventures involving battles against evil forces.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2015
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 39
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 3, 2015
- Last aired
- Jun 24, 2016
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Tokyo MX, Sun TV, KBS Kyoto, TV Aichi
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Ushio and Tora is a television series that follows the adventures of a young protagonist who encounters a supernatural being. When Ushio accidentally releases Tora, a demon trapped by a spear, their encounter sets the stage for ongoing adventures involving battles against evil forces. The series centers on this unlikely partnership between the human boy and the freed demon as they face various supernatural threats together. The show explores themes of friendship, courage, and the struggle between good and evil through the dynamic between its main characters. Their adventures involve confronting other agents of evil as they work together toward common goals. The series presents a blend of action and supernatural elements within an episodic framework focused on their continuing mission.
Should you watch it?
“A boy frees a trapped demon and is drawn into a battle against evil spirits.”
- unique blend of folklore and modern adventure
- dynamic demon battles with high stakes
- requires commitment to follow mythological depth
- some pacing issues in early episodes
you enjoy supernatural adventures with mythological undertones.
Suitable for teens and up; contains fantasy violence and spiritual themes.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 39 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Fate that Brings Ushio And Tora Together Jul 3, 2015
- E2 Rock Eater Jul 10, 2015
- E3 The Demon That Dwells In The Painting Jul 17, 2015
- E4 Tora Goes to the City Jul 24, 2015
- E5 Exorcist Hyou Jul 31, 2015
- E6 The Sea of the Ayakashi Aug 7, 2015
- E7 Legend Aug 14, 2015
- E8 He Is in the Sky Aug 21, 2015
- E9 Mad Wind Aug 28, 2015
- E10 The House Where the Child Lives Sep 4, 2015
- E11 Mirror of a Single Strike Sep 11, 2015
- E12 The Road to the Touno Youkai Battle - Part 1 Sep 18, 2015
- E13 The Road to the Touno Youkai Battle - Part 2 Sep 25, 2015
- E14 Hiyou Pursuit Oct 2, 2015
- E15 The Crossroads of the Pursuit Oct 9, 2015
- E16 Tranformation Oct 16, 2015
- E17 To Kamuikotan Oct 23, 2015
- E18 Revival: And Finally.. Oct 30, 2015
- E19 The Demon That Turns Back Time Nov 6, 2015
- E20 The Demon Returns Nov 13, 2015
- E21 The Fourth: Kirio Nov 20, 2015
- E22 Great Summoning: Destruction of the Beast Spear Nov 27, 2015
- E23 Eternal Solitude Dec 4, 2015
- E24 The Fools Gather at the Banquet Dec 11, 2015
- E25 H.A.M.M.R~The H.A.M.M.R Institute Dec 18, 2015
- E26 TATARI BREAKER Dec 25, 2015
- E27 The Wind Blows Apr 1, 2016
- E28 I Won't Lose Anyone Else Apr 8, 2016
- E29 The Night of the Crescent Moon Apr 15, 2016
- E30 The Journey of No Return Apr 22, 2016
- E31 To the Sea of Chaos Apr 29, 2016
- E32 Mother May 6, 2016
- E33 The Beast Spear Destroyed May 13, 2016
- E34 Tora May 20, 2016
- E35 Hope May 27, 2016
- E36 To the Promised Night Jun 3, 2016
- E37 The Ultimate Insult Jun 10, 2016
- E38 The End Jun 17, 2016
- E39 The Fate of Ushio and Tora Jun 24, 2016
Frequently asked questions
Is Ushio and Tora based on a manga?
Yes, it is adapted from a Japanese manga series by Kazuhiro Fujita.
What genre is the show?
It is a supernatural action-adventure series with elements of folklore.
Does the show have a lot of fighting?
Yes, it features frequent battles between demons and the protagonists.
Are there multiple seasons?
The series aired from 2015 to 2016, comprising multiple cours or seasons.
Is it appropriate for children?
It's best suited for older children and teens due to fantasy violence.