Shikkoku no Shaga The Animation

2017•30m

Ushiwaka is a young noble traveling the lands of Edo Japan where dangerous Yokai roam the land and meddle with the humans. On his way he is attacked by a pack of wild Yokai only to be saved by a Yokai woman, aiming to become a God one day, called Shaga. Shaga and Ushiwaka start traveling together fighting hostile Yokai and helping people and Yokai co-exist in harmony which proves to be much more difficult that it seems at first.

Production

Seasons

4 Episodes • Premiered 2017

1. The Spider-Woman / The Mysterious Waterfall

1.0

Episode 1: The Spider-Woman

2. The Man-faced Cattle

7.0

Episode 2: It is the last years of the Heian Era. Shaga, a large crow monster that lives in Mount Kurama and saved a child by chance, is now left with the task of protecting Ushiwakamaru. Avoiding the assassins sent by the Heike family, and on their way to Oushuu’s Hiraizumi, Shaga finds her new self...

3. The Legend of Night Gleam

9.0

Episode 3: The end of the Heian Era. Shaga saved the orphan, Yoshitsune, on a whim and has taken care of him ever since. Avoiding the men dispatched by the Taira family, Shaga and Yoshitsune head for Hiraizumi, where they discover a new part of themselves.