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Shurato

1989–1990 · 1 season

A mythic, fast-paced fantasy adventure with emotional bonds and escalating battles in a divine realm.

Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Animation, Action & adventure
Overview
A 16-year-old boy named Shurato and his friend Gai happen to be drawn into a gigantic ball of light while competing in the final match of a martial arts tournament. When they regain their senses, they find themselves transferred to a mystic heavenly sphere with a divine atmosphere. It's soon discovered that Shurato used to be the governing king of this world and that he has only been brought to his original state. Shurato is shocked as Gai suddenly turns hostile. After this unfortunate incident, a spectacular yet fantastic drama develops involving the two.
How it feels
Tense, earnest, melancholic and dark. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Friendship, betrayal, identity, fate
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore. No sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Sci-fi & fantasy, Animation, Action & adventure
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour3
Realism2
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
sci-fi & fantasy, animation, action & adventure
Created by
Hiroshi Kawamoto, Todoroki Mihara
Starring
Takehito Koyasu, Toshihiko Seki, Nobuo Tobita, Kenyu Horiuchi, Hirotaka Suzuoki, Kazuhiro Nakata, Yuko Mizutani, Kazuhiko Inoue
Length
1 seasons, 38 episodes, 24 min each
Network
TV Tokyo
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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