Shaman King
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Shaman King fingerprint
High energy, strong craft.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline8
- Fast Pace8
- Spectacle8
Heart
Nostalgic and cathartic
Much of it is about growing up.
- Nostalgia9
- Coming of Age8
- Catharsis7
Humor
Some slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy6
- Situational Comedy4
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
Fantasy, war, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability8
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Standout performances and characters
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
Style
Standout score
- Music Composition9
- Music Centrality9
- Editing7
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Shaman King is thrilling, fast-paced, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and cathartic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, cathartic, and wondrous. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFantasy, war, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around fantasy, war, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Sports7Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighStandout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
All style traits
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality9The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Is Shaman King worth watching?
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Shaman King rated?
It's rated TV-Y7 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How many seasons does Shaman King have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 64 episodes of about 23 minutes each.
When did Shaman King air?
It ran from 2001 to 2002 and has ended.
What language is Shaman King in?
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch Shaman King?
+10GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Shaman King in 24 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Shaman King use?
TV Tropes lists 193 storytelling tropes for Shaman King, including Remember the New Guy?, Bruce Lee Clone, Ineffectual Loners.