Shenmue the Animation
After he witnesses his father’s murder at the family dojo, Ryo Hazuki dedicates his life to finding the man responsible — a mission that takes him from the streets of Yokosuka, Japan to the sprawling metropolis of Hong…
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Synopsis
After he witnesses his father’s murder at the family dojo, Ryo Hazuki dedicates his life to finding the man responsible — a mission that takes him from the streets of Yokosuka, Japan to the sprawling metropolis of Hong Kong, and beyond. Soon he’ll learn that larger, mystical forces are at play as he trains to become the ultimate martial artist in his quest for revenge.
About
Shenmue the Animation premiered on February 6, 2022. It falls under the Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure genres. The series has aired across 1 season and 13 episodes. with each episode running approximately 24 minutes. It airs on Adult Swim, Crunchyroll. and concluded its run on May 1, 2022.
Why viewers enjoy Shenmue the Animation
Shenmue the Animation targets fans of Animation anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Drama, Action & Adventure elements. This combination of Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.
Production
Shenmue the Animation was animated by Telecom Animation Film, Sola Entertainment, WAVE MASTER, and broadcast on Adult Swim, Crunchyroll.
Critical reception
Shenmue the Animation holds a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 25 user reviews on TMDB, a solid score that signals a stable, dedicated viewership.
Themes & motifs
Recurring motifs and themes throughout Shenmue the Animation include: japan, martial arts, revenge, death of father, hong kong, based on video game, 1980s, anime. These threads anchor the show's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the kind of viewing experience it delivers.
Voice cast
Masaya Matsukaze
Takahiro Sumi
Akihiro Tajima
Hiroaki Okuda
Takaaki Torashima
Satoru Ito
Taisuke Nakano
Mao Ichimichi
Osamu Taira
Shota Hayama
Production credits
- Direction
- Chikara Sakurai · Keiko Oyamada · Nobuo Tomizawa
- Writing
- Kento Shimoyama · Yu Suzuki
Release dates
Premiered
February 6, 2022
Last aired
May 1, 2022
Seasons & episodes
Season1
February 6, 2022·13episodes
Season1
February 6, 2022·13episodes
No description available for this season.
Themes & topics
Keywords associated with this title by the community.
- japan
- martial arts
- revenge
- death of father
- hong kong
- based on video game
- 1980s
- anime
- vengeance
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Frequently asked questions
When did Shenmue the Animation premiere?
Shenmue the Animation premiered on February 6, 2022.
How many seasons does Shenmue the Animation have?
Shenmue the Animation has 1 season and 13 episodes in total.
What genre is Shenmue the Animation?
Shenmue the Animation is classified under Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure.
What networks did Shenmue the Animation air on?
Shenmue the Animation aired on Adult Swim, Crunchyroll.
Is Shenmue the Animation finished?
Yes, Shenmue the Animation concluded its run on May 1, 2022.
How long is each episode of Shenmue the Animation?
Each episode of Shenmue the Animation runs for approximately 24 minutes.
What is the TMDB rating of Shenmue the Animation?
Shenmue the Animation holds a rating of 7.3 out of 10 on TMDB based on community reviews.
