Ao no Exorcist: Kyoto Fujouou-hen

Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga / 青の祓魔師 京都不浄王篇 / Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Impure King Arc
Ao no Exorcist: Kyoto Fujouou-hen
Genres: Action, Mythology, School, Shounen, Supernatural
Themes: Mythology, School
Demographics: Shounen
Studios: A-1 Pictures
Producers: Aniplex, Dentsu, Mainichi Broadcasting System, Movic, Shueisha
Licensors: Aniplex of America
Rating: 7.34 / 10
Rank: #2676
Popularity: #264
Users Listed: 806,353
Users Scored: 434,145
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 10/03/2024
Aired: January 7, 2017 – March 25, 2017 (Winter)
Type: tv
Source: manga
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 12
Broadcast: Saturday at 01:55 (JST)

Synopsis:

At True Cross Academy, a revelation casts a long shadow: one student is the son of Satan. However, this revelation takes a backseat to a more immediate crisis. The left eye of the Impure King, a formidable demon, has been pilfered from the academy's secure Deep Keep. As a second theft occurs in Kyoto, Rin Okumura and his fellow Exwires are dispatched to unravel the mystery surrounding the Impure King and the thief’s motivations.

The mission tests the fragile bonds between the exorcists, particularly for Rin, who struggles to bridge the gap created by his heritage. He seeks to master his inherited demonic power through rigorous training. As the investigation deepens, a growing sense of unease emerges – the possibility of betrayal within their ranks threatens to unravel their efforts and leave them vulnerable to an unknown enemy. The series explores themes of trust, identity, and the burden of inherited legacies within a world of supernatural conflict.

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Episodes:

  • Episode 1: Small Beginnings (Aired: 01/07/2017)
  • Episode 2: Strange Bedfellows (Aired: 01/14/2017)
  • Episode 3: Suspicion Will Raise Bogies (Aired: 01/21/2017)
  • Episode 4: Act of Treachery (Aired: 01/28/2017)
  • Episode 5: Mysterious Connections (Aired: 02/04/2017)
  • ... and 7 more episodes

Characters:

  • Okumura, Yukio (Main) - Voice Actors: Fukuyama, Jun, Fujimura, Ayumi, Bosch, Johnny Yong, Sheh, Stephanie, Solis, Adrien, Mayer, Felix, Julien, Gwenäelle
  • Okumura, Rin (Main) - Voice Actors: Okamoto, Nobuhiko, Watanabe, Akeno, Papenbrook, Bryce, Lee, Wendee, Saemann, Dennis, Créton, François, Bienaimé, Nathalie
  • Angel, Arthur Auguste (Supporting)
  • Chigusa, Masato (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shinomiya, Gou, Goff, Kellen, Seugnet, Christophe
  • Fujimoto, Shirou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hirata, Hiroaki, Thornton, Kirk, Rouzier, Gérard, Harting, Peter
  • Houjou, Ao (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nishimura, Maya, Harlacher, Erika, Faber, Vivien, Darazi, Estelle
  • Houjou, Nishiki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Matsumoto, Sachi, Landa, Lauren, Darazi, Estelle
  • Houjou, Uwabami (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Terasoma, Masaki, Eberle, Jake, Seugnet, Christophe
  • Houjou, Mamushi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ichimichi, Mao, Palencia, Brina, Hise, Nicole, Julien, Gwenäelle
  • Kamiki, Izumo (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kitamura, Eri, Buckland, Kira, Darazi, Estelle
  • Karura (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Murase, Ayumu, Wahlgren, Kari, Darazi, Estelle
  • Kinoshita (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Koiwai, Kotori, Darazi, Estelle
  • Kirigakure, Shura (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Satou, Rina, Lee, Wendee, Bienaimé, Nathalie
  • Konekomaru's Father (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Naitou, Ryou, Zieja, Joe, Pichon, Yann
  • Kumagai, Shigemichi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamauchi, Kenji, Eberle, Jake, Rouzier, Gérard
  • Kuro (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Takagaki, Ayahi, Sheh, Stephanie, Julien, Gwenäelle, Potempa, Annette
  • Miketsu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inoue, Gou, Pronsky, Ben, Rouzier, Gérard, Horeyseck, Julian
  • Minami, Chika (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Aikawa, Natsuki, Goff, Kellen
  • Miwa, Konekomaru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kaji, Yuuki, Koiwai, Kotori, Marshall, Mona, Leblan, Jean-Pierre, Julien, Gwenäelle
  • Moriyama, Shiemi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hanazawa, Kana, Cabanos, Christine Marie, Bienaimé, Nathalie
  • Narumi, Hajime (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kawabata, Yoshiaki, Pronsky, Ben
  • Nii-chan (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Touyama, Nao, Morris, Cassandra Lee, Faber, Vivien
  • Pheles, Mephisto (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kamiya, Hiroshi, Riegel, Sam, Leblan, Jean-Pierre
  • Satoru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Bridcutt, Sarah Emi, Sheh, Stephanie, Julien, Gwenäelle
  • Satoru's Mother (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kuwatani, Natsuko, Sheh, Stephanie, Julien, Gwenäelle
  • Shima, Kinzou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Taniyama, Kishou, Diskin, Benjamin, Keller, Patrick, Seugnet, Christophe
  • Shima, Renzou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yusa, Kouji, Beacock, Brian, Pichon, Yann, Darazi, Estelle
  • Shima, Juuzou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Konishi, Katsuyuki, Mobus, Xander, Leblan, Jean-Pierre, Bienaimé, Nathalie, Pichon, Yann, Obermeyer, Arne
  • Shima, Yaozou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tanaka, Hideyuki, Silverstein, Keith, Rouzier, Gérard, Röth, Frank
  • Shishamo, Haruta (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Miyashita, Eiji, Özten, Ferdi, Cassell, Jalen K., Pichon, Yann
  • Suguro, Tatsuma (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Urayama, Jin, Nose, Ikuji, McConnohie, Michael, Leblan, Jean-Pierre
  • Suguro, Torako (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shindo, Naomi, Landa, Lauren, Darazi, Estelle
  • Suguro, Ryuuji (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nakai, Kazuya, Takagi, Reiko, Hebert, Kyle, Seugnet, Christophe, Zwetkow, Doreaux, Darazi, Estelle
  • Takara, Nemu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inoue, Gou, Siddall, Brianne, Seugnet, Christophe
  • Tatsuma's Father (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fukuzawa, Ryoichi, Price, Jamieson, Pichon, Yann
  • Toudou, Saburouta (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamaji, Kazuhiro, Suwabe, Junichi, Chase, Ray, Mendiant, Charles
  • Ucchusma (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Julien, Gwenäelle, DiCicco, Jessica
  • Ukemochi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nishi, Kensuke, Thornton, Kirk, Pichon, Yann
  • Yunokawa, Susumu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nishi, Kensuke, Niosi, Chris

Staff:

  • Endou, Tetsuya (Producer)
  • Kamei, Hiroshi (Producer)
  • Matsumoto, Miho (Producer)
  • Seita, Jouji (Producer)
  • Takano, Takashi (Producer)
  • Hatsumi, Kouichi (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Iida, Satoki (Sound Director)
  • Aoki, Yuu (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Kouno, Ayako (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Matsumoto, Kengo (Episode Director, Storyboard, Animation Director)
  • Kido, Yuuichirou (Script)
  • Oono, Toshiya (Script, Series Composition)
  • Takagi, Seiko (Script)
  • Watanabe, Yuusuke (Script)
  • Fujisawa, Toshiyuki (Storyboard)
  • Fukuda, Michio (Storyboard)
  • Akatsuki, Rin (Theme Song Performance)
  • Saitou, Shinya (Theme Song Arrangement)
  • UVERworld (Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Performance, Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Composition)
  • David, Alex Von (ADR Director)
  • Fukuyo, Manami (Animation Director)
  • Habe, Takashi (Animation Director)
  • Imai, Yousuke (Planning)
  • Inoguchi, Mio (Animation Director)
  • Iwakami, Atsuhiro (Planning)
  • Kananiwa, Kozue (Executive Producer)
  • Katou, Kazue (Original Creator)
  • Kawai, Shigeki (Assistant Director)
  • Kitajima, Yuuki (Animation Director)
  • Kobayashi, Osamu (Animation Director)
  • Kobayashi, Mika (Inserted Song Performance)
  • Kunieda, Shingo (Planning)
  • Maruyama, Hiroo (Executive Producer)
  • Nakahara, Hisafumi (Key Animation)
  • Ochikoshi, Tomonori (Executive Producer)
  • Okazaki, Masaharu (Director of Photography)
  • Okuda, Ijou (Sound Effects)
  • Pichon, Yann (ADR Director)
  • Sakai, Satoshi (Key Animation)
  • Sasaki, Keigo (Character Design)
  • Sawano, Hiroyuki (Music)
  • Sugio, Yuuichi (Animation Director)
  • Takahashi, Takeyuki (Background Art)
  • Takata, Akira (Chief Animation Director)
  • Uda, Sakiko (Key Animation)
  • Yamamoto, Kohta (Music)
  • Yonezawa, Masaru (Key Animation, Animation Director)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Ao no Exorcist (anime - Prequel)
  • Ao no Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati-hen (anime - Sequel)
  • Ao no Exorcist (manga - Adaptation)
  • Ao no Exorcist: Kyoto Fujouou-hen OVA (anime - Side Story)