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Ushio to Tora (TV)
Synopsis: Ushio Aotsuki is a stubborn high school student and the son of an eccentric temple priest who goes through life without taking care of his father's allegations about supernatural monsters known as Youkai. However, as he is tending to the temple while his father is out of work, his tasks lead him to a shocking discovery: in the basement, he finds a threatening youkai -led youkai Youkai.
The beast in question is Torah, famous for its destructive power, which tries to coerce Ushio to free it from its five hundred years. Ushio does not trust his words and refuses to release him. But when a sudden outbreak of Youkai puts his friends and home in danger, he is without choice but to trust in, his only insurance being the old spear if he gets out of control.
The meeting of Ushio and Tora is just the beginning of the unlikely journey of the duo in the depths of the spiritual kingdom. With the legendary spear of beast in his hands, Ushio will discover how real and threaten the world of supernatural can be.
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- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
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Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Ushio to Tora (TV)
- Anime Name in Japanese: うしおととら
- Anime Name in English: Ushio and Tora
- Other names: Ushio & Tora
Production information
- Producers: Sotsu, Showgate, Tokuma Japan Communications, Daiichi Shokai
- Licensors: Sentai Filmworks
- Studios: MAPPA, Studio VOLN
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 26
- Date: 42188 - December 25, 2015 - Fridays in 2230 (JST)
- Genres: Action, adventure, comedy, supernatural
- Subjects: Mythology
- Target: Shounen
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Anime Reviews
- Rating: 7.571
- Popularity: 95027
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- The name "Ushio to Tora" means "Ushio and Tora" in Japanese, referring to the main characters of the story.
- The anime is a mixture of action, adventure, comedy and supernatural, with Japanese folklore elements.
- The character Tora is voiced by Rikiya Koyama, who also voices the character Kiritsugu Emiya in Fate/Zero.
- The anime features an amazing soundtrack, with songs composed by Eishi Segawa and Takuya Watanabe.
- Ushio to Tora was nominated for the Best Action Anime Award at Crunchyroll Anime Awards
- The anime was shown in more than 50 countries around the world, including Brazil.
- The anime has a big fan base, who love the charismatic characters, the exciting story and the epic action scenes.
Main Characters
- Ushio Aotsuki (Tasuku Hatanaka) - A high school student who discovers a demon stuck in his basement and becomes his protector.
- Tora (Rikiya Koyama) - A powerful demon who has been arrested by a legendary spear and is now forced to help Ushio in his fight against other demons.
- Asako Nakamura (Mikako Komatsu) - a childhood friend of Ushio and love interest.
- Mayuko Inoue (Kiyono Yasuno) - friend of Ushio and Asako who is able to see spirits.
- Shigure Aotsuki (Ai Kayano) - Ushio's mother who is a priestess and has knowledge about demons.
- Hinowa Sekimori (Yui Makino) - A priestess that helps Ushio and Tora in his fight against demons.
- JIE MEI (Yuuki Kaji) - A young demon who becomes friends with Ushio and Tora.
- Raishin (Kenichi Suzumura) - A demon who works for Hakumen in Mono and fights Ushio and Tora.
- Hakumen No Mono (Daisuke Namikawa) - The main antagonist of the series, a powerful demon who wants to destroy humanity.
Summary and events
- Ushio finds a cave -bound spear, which is actually the arrest of a demon named Tora.
- Ushio accidentally releases log and finds that he is a very powerful and dangerous demon.
- Ushio and Tora begin to work together to defeat other demons that threaten humanity.
- They face various challenges, including a demon who controls the minds of people and another that can become an entire city.
- Ushio discovers that his family has a long story of fighting demons and that he is the next in the line of succession.
- Tora begins to develop feelings by Ushio and begins to question his loyalty to demons.
- Ushio and Tora face a very powerful demon named Hakumen in Mono, which is responsible for many of the threats they have faced earlier.
- They manage to defeat Hakumen in Mono, but Ushio is seriously injured in the process.
- Tora decides to sacrifice his own life to save Ushio, but is raised by a God.
- Ushio and Tora continue to fight demons together as they face their own personal and emotional challenges.
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Meaning of Ushio to Tora (TV)
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うしおととら
- うしお (Ushio) - male first name meaning "ox and dragon"
- ととら (Tora) - male first name meaning "tiger"
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