Ushio and Tora
Ushio to Tora English Subbed

ANIMATION EXPLORER

GLOBAL RATING

7.70 / 10

7.57 / 10

INFORMATION

Age: 13+
Main Type: ANIME
Publish Date: 2015-07-03
Session: Summer
Type: TV
Theme:
Genre:

Action Adventure Animation Comedy Supernatural
Status:

Completed

STUDIOS/PRODUCERS

MAPPA Studio VOLN

PLOT

"Ushio to Tora" is an action-packed supernatural anime series adapted from the manga of the same name by Kazuhiro Fujita. The story follows the unlikely alliance between Ushio Aotsuki, a hot-blooded and courageous young boy, and Tora, a powerful and ferocious yokai (demon) trapped in the form of a legendary spear. The series begins when Ushio discovers a hidden basement in his family's temple and accidentally releases Tora from his imprisonment. Initially, Ushio sees Tora as a threat and enemy, but they soon realize that they must work together to combat a greater evil. Ushio learns about his family's legacy and the duty that has been passed down through generations to wield the Beast Spear, a weapon capable of defeating malevolent yokai. As Ushio and Tora join forces, they embark on a thrilling and dangerous journey to protect humanity from the onslaught of powerful yokai and other supernatural threats. Along the way, they encounter various allies and enemies, including other yokai, exorcists, and individuals with their own hidden agendas. "Ushio to Tora" showcases intense battles, epic confrontations, and the growth of Ushio's character as he embraces his role as the protector of humanity. The series also delves into the complex pasts and motivations of both Ushio and Tora, exploring their evolving relationship from animosity to grudging respect and, eventually, genuine friendship.