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Tenjho Tenge
This student body will leave you black and blue!
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Soichiro Hoshi
Souichiro Nagi (voice)
24 eps
Shin-ichiro Miki
Bob Makihara (voice)
24 eps
Minori Chihara
Aya Natsume (voice)
24 eps
Aya Hisakawa
Maya Natsume (voice)
24 eps
Tomokazu Seki
Masataka Takayanagi (voice)
24 eps
Kazuki Yao
Bunshichi Tawara (voice)
24 eps
Haruhi Nanao
Emi Isuzu (voice)
24 eps
Kenji Hamada
Tsutomu Ryuuzaki (voice)
24 eps
Kenta Miyake
Kōji Sagara (voice)
24 eps
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Mitsuomi Takayanagi (voice)
24 eps
Shuichi Ikeda
Shin Natsume (voice)
24 eps
Eiji Hanawa
Shirō Tagami (voice)
24 eps
Kinryu Arimoto
Dōgen Takayanagi (voice)
24 eps
Yuri Amano
Makiko Nagi (voice)
24 eps
Issei Miyazaki
Fu Chi'en (voice)
24 eps
Shiho Kawaragi
Mana Kuzunoha (voice)
24 eps
Ryoko Shiraishi
Chiaki Kounoike (voice)
24 eps
Isshin Chiba
Wutan (voice)
24 eps
Mariko Suzuki
Chick (voice)
24 eps
Mitsuaki Madono
Shinobu Kagurazaka (voice)
24 eps
Akira Ishida
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Tenjho Tenge actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Tenjho Tenge reads strongest on Character Depth, Bingeability and Spectacle.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The story
What it's about
The story primarily focuses on the members of the Juken Club and their opposition, the Executive Council, which is the ruling student body of a high school that educates its students in the art of combat. As the story unfolds, both groups become increasingly involved with an ongoing battle that has been left unresolved for four hundred years.
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
- Masao MaruyamaProducer
Writing
- Kazuhiko InukaiWriter
- Toshiki InoueWriter
Direction
- Yukihiro MiyamotoDirector
- Toshifumi KawaseDirector
- Ryuichi KimuraDirector
Where to watch
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