Shiki Specials
Shiki Specials / 屍鬼 / Corpse Demon Specials
| Genres: Gore, Horror, Mystery, Psychological, Shounen, Supernatural, Suspense, Vampire | |
| Themes: Gore, Psychological, Vampire | |
| Demographics: Shounen | |
| Studios: Daume | |
| Producers: Aniplex | |
| Licensors: Funimation | |
| Rating: 7.75 / 10 | |
| Rank: #1205 | |
| Popularity: #2740 | |
| Users Listed: 75,137 | |
| Users Scored: 41,889 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 09/20/2024 | |
| Aired: May 25, 2011 – June 22, 2011 (Spring) | |
| Type: special | |
| Source: manga | |
| Age Rating: R | |
| Episodes: 2 |
Synopsis:
In the isolated village of Sotoba, a sudden epidemic casts a pall over everyday life, drawing the lives of three women into close proximity. Nao, burdened by unsettling premonitions connected to the departed, struggles to reconcile the living and the spectral. Kanami grapples with a concealed truth, acutely aware that its revelation could shatter her existing bonds. Motoko confronts profound loss as the illness relentlessly impacts her family. The narrative explores the fragility of community and the weight of personal responsibility within a tightening crisis. As the epidemic deepens, interpersonal dynamics are strained, highlighting how easily small actions can irrevocably damage even the strongest familial connections, leaving the women navigating grief, secrets, and uncertain futures in a world rapidly unraveling.
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Episodes:
- Episode 1: Twentieth Mourning and Offense (Aired: 05/25/2011)
- Episode 2: Twenty-First Blood and Offense (Aired: 06/22/2011)
Characters:
- Hasegawa (Main) - Voice Actors: Sabat, Christopher, Nakata, Hayato
- Maeda, Motoko (Main) - Voice Actors: Schultes, Dana, Sakamoto, Satomi
- Yano, Kanami (Main) - Voice Actors: Young, Stephanie, Nohama, Tamako
- Yasumori, Nao (Main) - Voice Actors: Itou, Miki, Cranz, Cynthia
- Ebuchi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Matsuda, Kenichirou, Penn, Wilbur
- Hasegawa, Chiyomi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kobayashi, Sanae, Etheridge, Marti
- Hayami (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tobita, Nobuo, Strait, Sonny
- Hirosawa, Takatoshi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Vale, Eric, Kajikawa, Shohei
- Kunihiro, Ritsuko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Clinkenbeard, Colleen
- Kurahashi, Yoshie (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Glass, Caitlin, Kitamura, Eri
- Ozaki, Toshio (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ookawa, Tooru, Wald, David
- Shimizu, Megumi (Supporting)
- Tamo, Sadafumi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Miyashita, Eiji, Brooks, Jonathan
- Tamo, Sadaichi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Campbell, Bradley
Staff:
- Amino, Tetsurou (Director)
- BUCK-TICK (Theme Song Performance)
- Wakeshima, Kanon (Theme Song Lyrics)
- kanon x kanon (Theme Song Performance)
- Fukunaga, Gen (Executive Producer)
- McFarland, Mike (ADR Director)
- Ono, Fuyumi (Original Creator)
- Takanashi, Yasuharu (Music)
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Related Anime/Manga:
- Shiki (manga - Adaptation)
- Shiki (anime - Parent Story)