Silk Road Shounen Yuuto

シルクロード少年 ユート / Silk Road Boy Yuto
Silk Road Shounen Yuuto
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Historical
Themes: Historical
Studios: OLM
Producers: NHK-BS2
Rank: #14884
Popularity: #15455
Users Listed: 799
Users Scored: 90
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 03/19/2015
Aired: September 16, 2006 – March 24, 2007 (Fall)
Type: tv
Episodes: 26

Synopsis:

Yuto's journey to Qinghai takes an unexpected turn when he becomes entangled in a conflict involving individuals manipulating time. Suddenly displaced to the Silk Road era, Yuto finds himself navigating a world of historical intrigue and forgotten legends. A powerful artifact, the Yuki Daruma Taishi statue rumored to grant miracles, drives the actions of these temporal travelers.

Amidst encounters with figures like Yang Guifei and Xuanzang, Yuto experiences firsthand the complexities of the past. The series explores themes of destiny versus free will as Yuto grapples with the possibility of returning to his own time, all while confronting the consequences of tampering with history. It offers a blend of historical setting, character-driven narrative, and questions about causality.

Staff:

  • Amino, Tetsurou (Director, Series Composition)
  • Yokotani, Masahiro (Script)
  • Hirano, Yoshihisa (Music)
  • Terada, Katsuya (Character Design)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Silk Road Shounen Yuuto: Toki wo Kakeru Shounen Yuuto no Hyouryuu Nikki (anime - Summary)