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Shurato

1989 – 1990Show1 season38 episodes

AnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3

Summary

A 16-year-old boy named Shurato and his friend Gai happen to be drawn into a gigantic ball of light while competing in the final match of a martial arts tournament.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

Skip it if

  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for laughs, tears or scares.

Shows with

Shurato episodes

1 season · 38 episodes

  1. S1 E1 On Shura Sowaka!, 8.1
  2. S1 E2 The Great Conspiracy!, 7.6
  3. S1 E3 Ryu-Oh Ryouma's Challenge!, 7.4
  4. S1 E4 Explosion! Awake, Sohma!, 7.6
  5. S1 E5 Feathers, tell me the truth!, 8.4

Cast

10 of 10 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Mizuho Nishikubo
Produced by
Ippei Kuri
Music by
Hiroya Watanabe

Everyone

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Facts

April 6, 1989 · January 11, 1990 · Ended

First aired
April 6, 1989
Last aired
January 11, 1990
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 38 episodes
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation, Action & Adventure
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
3 countries

Tropes

Greater-Scope Villain, Greater-Scope Villain, Back from the Dead +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Shurato?"

Questions about Shurato

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Shurato?

It streams in 3 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Shurato worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.3).

Is Shurato okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Shurato?

15 h

About 15 hours: 38 episodes in 1 season of about 24 minutes each, aired from 1989 to 1990.

Can I half-watch Shurato?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I feel good after watching Shurato?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 5 for wholesome.

Is Shurato in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.