Shoka
Special Finished 2010
The story is set during the turbulent years of the shogunate, as dark forces try to undermine the shogun's power in Edo-era Tokyo. Shirou Sumiya is the leader of the "Way of the Paper Drawing" clan which captures the chaos of the struggles with rapid brush strokes. Sumiya is summoned to Edo, and his disciples, who have extraordinary powers in their secret drawing techniques, become part of the ensuring battles with giant drawn creatures.
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The story is set during the turbulent years of the shogunate, as dark forces try to undermine the shogun's power in Edo-era Tokyo. Shirou Sumiya is the leader of the "Way of the Paper Drawing" clan which captures the chaos of the struggles with rapid brush strokes. Sumiya is summoned to Edo, and his disciples, who have extraordinary powers in their secret drawing techniques, become part of the ensuring battles with giant drawn creatures.
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Shirou SumiyaMain character
Akiyoshi NakaoJapanese voice
Makihei ShimakiMain character
Daisuke NamikawaJapanese voice
EnaMain character
Sayuri FurukawaJapanese voice
HajinomiyaSupporting character
Masaharu SatouJapanese voice
KokusengenSupporting character
Takashi MatsuyamaJapanese voice
TsukikageSupporting character
Akemi OkamuraJapanese voice
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