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Daemons of the Shadow Realm
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Kensho Ono
Yuru (voice)
24 eps
Yume Miyamoto
Asa (voice)
24 eps
Yuichi Nakamura
Dera (voice)
24 eps
Misaki Kuno
Gabu-chan (voice)
24 eps
Takako Honda
Left (voice)
24 eps
Rikiya Koyama
Right (voice)
24 eps
Miyuri Shimabukuro
Hana (voice)
24 eps
Junichi Suwabe
Jin (voice)
24 eps
Akira Ishida
Asuma Kagemori (voice)
5 eps
Natsumi Fujiwara
Ken Tadera (voice)
5 eps
Shin-ichiro Miki
Ivan Yosano (voice)
3 eps
Ryota Osaka
Danji (voice)
3 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Daemons of the Shadow Realm actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Daemons of the Shadow Realm reads strongest on Spectacle, Bingeability and World Building.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
Yuru, a young hunter, lives in a small village deep in the mountains, hunting wild game and leading a humble life with Asa, his younger twin sister. Their peaceful lives are torn apart when a dragon’s roar echoes across the sky. What secrets lurk within their village? What fate awaits them?
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E01 · Signature episode
Asa and Yuru
In a world where certain humans command mighty supernatural duos called Daemons, it is the birthright of "the children who sunder day and night"—twins Yuru and Asa—to rule over these powerful entities. Separated from a young age and unaware of the truth of their birth, brother and sister must fight to make their way back to each other, claim their birthright, and save the world...
S01E02 · Signature episode
Right and Left
Guided by Dera, Yuru flees from his pursuers and awakens the guardian deities of the village.
S01E04 · Signature episode
Jin and Yuru
After a short rest, Yuru and his Daemons begin their search for Asa by sniffing out her blood.
S01E06 · Signature episode
The Kagemori Clan and the Unknown Assailants
Yuru is reunited with Asa at the Kagemori mansion and asks her about their parents.
S01E03 · Signature episode
Dera and Hana
Yuru learns the truth about his village and learns the rules of modern society as he rides down the mountain.
S01E05
Hare and Tortoise
Yuru and his Daemons track the scent of Asa's blood to a warehouse, where they encounter Jin and his men.
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E18
Episode 18
S01E17
Crybaby and Naughty Child
S01E16
Kagemori and Shingo
S01E15
Yuru and Danji
S01E14
Family and Friends
S01E13
Daikyo and Shokyo
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Sota FuruhashiProducer
- Masanori MiyakeExecutive Producer
- Nobuhito TakemotoProducer
- Ryuji AbeExecutive Producer
- Shota KomatsuProducer
Cinematography
- Zhang YingyingDirector of Photography
Music
- Kenichiro SuehiroOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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