Ishura

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Ishura
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First light novel volume cover
異修羅
Genre
May 3, 2022 [26]
978-1-97-533786-5
2The Particle Storm in the Realm of Slaughter
Sakkai Mijin Arashi(殺界微塵嵐)
March 17, 2020 [27]
978-4-04-912895-6
September 6, 2022 [28]
978-1-97-533788-9
3Voiceless Calamity
Zessoku Musei-ka(絶息無声禍)
August 12, 2020 [29]
978-4-04-913205-2
March 21, 2023 [30]
978-1-97-533790-2
4Judgement of Light and Shadow
Kōin Eiyū Kei(光陰英雄刑)
February 17, 2021 [31]
978-4-04-913532-9
July 18, 2023 [32]
978-1-97-533792-6
5Grotesque Seeds Lay Dormant
Senzai Igyōshu(潜在異形種)
September 17, 2021 [33]
978-4-04-913739-2
December 12, 2023 [34]
978-1-97-536307-9
6Glory Usurper
Eikō Sandatsu-sha(栄光簒奪者)
July 15, 2022 [35]
978-4-04-914157-3
March 26, 2024 [36]
978-1-97-536944-6
7Frozen Finale
Kkō Shūkyoku-ten(決凍終極点)
February 17, 2023 [37]
978-4-04-914864-0
July 23, 2024 [38]
978-1-97-537669-7
8Blades of the Heretics
Rangun Gedōken(乱群外道剣)
October 17, 2023 [39]
978-4-04-915172-5
November 19, 2024 [40]
979-8-85-540831-7
9Den of Divine Tragedies
Kyō Yō Zōshoku su(凶夭増殖巣)
February 16, 2024 [41]
978-4-04-915466-5
June 10, 2025 [42]
979-8-85-541086-0
10Junkyō to Ko Gyō(殉教徒孤行)December 17, 2024 [23]
978-4-04-915829-8

Manga

A manga adaptation, illustrated by Meguri, began serialization in Kodansha's Monthly Shōnen Magazine on March 5, 2021. [43] Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes, with the first one released on July 16, 2021. [44] As of June 17, 2024, four volumes have been released. [45]

Volumes

No.Release dateISBN
1 July 16, 2021 [46] 978-4-06-523797-7
2 December 16, 2021 [47] 978-4-06-525794-4
3 December 15, 2023 [48] 978-4-06-527776-8
4 June 17, 2024 [45] 978-4-06-535670-8

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced on February 12, 2023. [3] It was produced by Passione and directed by Yuki Ogawa, with chief direction by Takeo Takahashi, assistant direction by Takuya Asaoka, Fujiaki Asari, Takahiro Majima and Hironori Aoyagi, scripts written by Kenta Ihara, characters designed by Yoko Kikuchi and Yuka Takashina, music composed by Masahiro Tokuda, and CG animation produced by Sanzigen. [9] The series aired from January 3 to March 20, 2024, on Tokyo MX and other networks. [49] The opening theme song is "Shura ni Otoshite" (修羅に堕として, Falling into the Carnage), performed by Sajou no Hana, while the ending theme song is "Hakka" (白花, White Flower), performed by Konomi Suzuki. [11] The series is streaming on Disney+ (via Star) worldwide and on Hulu in United States. [5]

Following the airing of the final episode, a second season was announced, [50] which aired from January 8 to March 26, 2025. [12] The opening theme song is "True Peak", performed by Mayu Maeshima, while the ending theme song is "The Iolite", performed by Sajou no Hana. [51]

Episodes

Season 1 (2024)
No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [52] [53] Directed by [52] Storyboarded by [52] Original release date [54] [55]
11"Soujiro the Willow-Sword"
Transliteration: "Yanagi no Tsurugi no Sōjirō" (Japanese: 柳の剣のソウジロウ)
Takuya Asaoka Takeo Takahashi January 3, 2024 (2024-1-3)
22"Alus the Star Runner"
Transliteration: "Hoshihase Arusu" (Japanese: 星馳せアルス)
Fujiaki AsariYuki OgawaJanuary 10, 2024 (2024-1-10)
33"Dakai the Magpie and Regnejee the Wings of Sunset"
Transliteration: "Kasasagi no Dakai to Sekki no Tsubasa Regunejī" (Japanese: 鵲のダカイと夕暉の翼レグネジィ)
Takahiro MajimaNaruse TakahashiJanuary 17, 2024 (2024-1-17)
44"Nihilo the Vortical Stampede and Kia the World Word"
Transliteration: "Rankai Ryōreki Nihiro to Sekaishi no Kia" (Japanese: 濫回凌轢ニヒロと世界詞のキア)
Hironori AoyagiTakashi SanoJanuary 24, 2024 (2024-1-24)
55"Higuare the Pelagic and Nastique the Quiet Singer"
Transliteration: "Umitaru Higuare to Shizuka ni Utau Nasutīku" (Japanese: 海たるヒグアレと静かに歌うナスティーク)
Fujiaki Asari & Satoshi SagaIkuo MorimotoJanuary 31, 2024 (2024-1-31)
66"Gathering of Factions"
Transliteration: "Jin'ei Shūketsu" (Japanese: 陣営集結)
Hironori AoyagiNaruse TakahashiFebruary 7, 2024 (2024-2-7)
77"War Commences"
Transliteration: "Kōsen Kaishi" (Japanese: 交戦開始)
Takahiro MajimaIkuo MorimotoFebruary 14, 2024 (2024-2-14)
88"The New Demon King War"
Transliteration: "Shin Maō Sensō" (Japanese: 新魔王戦争)
Hiroki Moritomo & Shunichi KatōYuki OgawaFebruary 21, 2024 (2024-2-21)
99"Fire From the Sky"
Transliteration: "Sora Kara no Senka" (Japanese: 空からの戦火)
Fujiaki AsariIkuo MorimotoFebruary 28, 2024 (2024-2-28)
1010"Vanishing Calamity"
Transliteration: "Kieru Saiyaku" (Japanese: 消える災厄)
Takahiro MajimaTakashi SanoMarch 6, 2024 (2024-3-6)
1111"When the Sun Sets"
Transliteration: "Rakujitsu no Toki" (Japanese: 落日の時)
Hironori AoyagiNaruse TakahashiMarch 13, 2024 (2024-3-13)
1212"Shura"
(Japanese: 修羅)
Hironori AoyagiNaruse TakahashiMarch 20, 2024 (2024-3-20)
Season 2 (2025)
No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [56] [53] Directed by [56] Storyboarded by [56] Original release date [54] [57]
131"Mele the Horizon's Roar"
Transliteration: "Chiheihō, Mere" (Japanese: 地平咆、メレ)
Takahiro MajimaTakeo TakahashiJanuary 8, 2025 (2025-1-8)
142"Linaris the Obsidian"
Transliteration: "Kokuyō, Rinarisu" (Japanese: 黒曜、リナリス)
Hironori AoyagiNaruse TakahashiJanuary 15, 2025 (2025-1-15)
153"Toroa the Awful and Mestelexil the Box of Desperate Knowledge"
Transliteration: "Ozomashiki Toroa to Kyūchi no Hako no Mesuteru Ekushiru" (Japanese: おぞましきトロアと窮知の箱のメステルエクシル)
Fujiaki AsariNaruse TakahashiJanuary 22, 2025 (2025-1-22)
164"Atrazek the Particle Storm, Part One"
Transliteration: "Mijin Arashi Atorazeku Zenpen" (Japanese: 微塵嵐アトラゼク・前篇)
Tatsuya IshiguroNaruse TakahashiJanuary 29, 2025 (2025-1-29)
175"Atrazek the Particle Storm, Part Two"
Transliteration: "Mijin Arashi Atorazeku Kōhen" (Japanese: 微塵嵐アトラゼク・後篇)
Takahiro MajimaIkuo MorimotoFebruary 5, 2025 (2025-2-5)
186"Rosclay the Absolute"
Transliteration: "Zettainaru Rosukurei" (Japanese: 絶対なるロスクレイ)
Fujiaki AsariNaruse TakahashiFebruary 12, 2025 (2025-2-12)
197"Lucnoca the Winter and Psianop the Inexhaustible Stagnation"
Transliteration: "Fuyu no Rukunoka to Mujin Muryū no Saianopu" (Japanese: 冬のルクノカと無尽無流のサイアノプ)
Hironori Aoyagi & Yuki OgawaTakashi SanoFebruary 19, 2025 (2025-2-19)
208"Uhak the Silent"
Transliteration: "Fugon no Uhaku" (Japanese: 不言のウハク)
Satoshi Saga & Shunichi KatōIkuo MorimotoFebruary 26, 2025 (2025-2-26)
219"Kazuki the Black Tone"
Transliteration: "Kuroi Neiro no Kazuki" (Japanese: 黒い音色のカヅキ)
Takahiro MajimaNaruse TakahashiMarch 5, 2025 (2025-3-5)
2210"Tu the Magic"
Transliteration: "Mahō no Tsū" (Japanese: 魔法のツー)
Fujiaki AsariNaruse TakahashiMarch 12, 2025 (2025-3-12)
2311"Hiroto the Paradox"
Transliteration: "Gyakuri no Hiroto" (Japanese: 逆理のヒロト)
Hironori AoyagiYuki Ogawa & Kenji SetōMarch 19, 2025 (2025-3-19)
2412"Shiki, Enemy of All"
Transliteration: "Subete no Teki, Shiki" (Japanese: 全ての敵、シキ)
Takahiro MajimaYuki OgawaMarch 26, 2025 (2025-3-26)

Reception

Chiriuchi Taniguchi from Real Sound  [ ja ] offered the series praise, specifically stating it has a great cast of characters and unique storytelling. [58]

In the Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! guidebook, the series ranked first in the tankōbon in 2021, receiving the most votes for any series in the history of the guidebook. [59]

See also

Notes

  1. Credited as Chief Director (総監督, Sō Kantoku)
  2. Animation Production (アニメーション制作)
  3. CG Animation Production (CGアニメーション制作)

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