Shaman King (2001)

Shaman King (2001) – Full TV Series Summary, Episodes & Review

Title	Shaman King
First Air Date	Wed Jul 04 2001
Last Air Date	Wed Sep 25 2002
Status	Ended
Tagline	-
Country	JP
Language	Japanese
Genres	Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Total Seasons	1
Total Episodes	64
Creators	-
Production	XEBEC, King Records, TV Tokyo, NAS
Rating	8.5/10

Overview

Shaman King is a Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy television series that premiered in 2001, with its first episode releasing on Wed Jul 04 2001. Known for its cinematic production quality and gripping storyline, the show has become one of the most influential modern series in its genre.

Asakura Yoh is a shaman, a person who communicates with ghosts. He enters the Shaman Fight, for whoever wins the tournament gets to commune with the Great Spirit, God... that and his fiance Anna wants to be the wife of the Shaman King. Helping him are his friends Manta, Horo Horo, Ryu, and his samurai ghost partner, Amidamaru.

Latest Episode Details

Epilogue
Season 1, Episode 64
Aired on 2002-09-25
Runtime: 21 minutes
Hao's, whose power is born of his invincibility alone, and Yoh's, whose power is given to him by his friends and companions, face off for the last time.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Shaman King follows a layered narrative filled with mystery, emotional depth, and character evolution. Each season expands on the core storyline while introducing new conflicts, dangers, and twists that keep audiences engaged. The show masterfully balances suspense, sci-fi concepts, and personal character drama, making it a binge-worthy experience.

Production & Background

Created by and produced by XEBEC, King Records, TV Tokyo, NAS, the series features top-tier cinematography, atmospheric lighting, and highly detailed world-building. Filming locations, visual effects, and sound design all contribute to creating a cinematic universe that feels immersive and authentic.

Audience Response

With an impressive rating of 8.5/10, the series has gained global acclaim. Viewers praise its emotional storytelling, character depth, pacing, and ability to maintain suspense across multiple seasons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many seasons does this series have?
The show currently features 1 seasons with a total of 64 episodes.

2. Is the series still running?
No, the series has concluded its run.

3. Where can I watch this TV show?
It is available on its official streaming platform based on region and licensing.

4. What genre does this series belong to?
It primarily falls under Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, blending multiple elements to create a unique viewing experience.

5. Is this TV show based on a book or original screenplay?
The show is creatively developed by the creators, using a mix of original storytelling and thematic inspirations.

6. Does each season follow a continuous storyline?
Yes, the series builds upon previous seasons while expanding its world, characters, and narrative arcs.

7. How long is each episode?
Episode runtime varies depending on the season and creative direction.

8. Are new episodes coming soon?
There is no official release date for upcoming episodes.

9. What makes this show popular?
The series is praised for its character depth, storytelling, world-building, and consistent suspense.

10. Is this series good for binge-watching?
Yes, the engaging storyline and seasonal cliffhangers make it perfect for binge-watch sessions.