TV-Series
Description
"ISUCA" is a supernatural action anime that centers on Shinichirō Asano, a high school student who moves to Tokyo to live with his aunt after his parents go missing. Struggling financially, he takes on a part-time job as a housekeeper for his classmate, Sakuya Shimazu, who comes from a family of demon-hunting exorcists. Sakuya possesses the ability to summon and control spirits, using her powers to combat malevolent entities known as "demons" that threaten humanity. Her unique technique, "ISUCA," involves sealing demons by calling out their true names.

As Shinichirō becomes entangled in Sakuya's world, he discovers that he has a rare ability called the "Eye of Providence," which allows him to see the true names of demons. This power makes him a valuable asset to Sakuya in her battles, but it also draws the attention of dangerous adversaries. The two form an uneasy partnership, with Shinichirō assisting Sakuya in her missions while navigating the complexities of their growing relationship.

The narrative explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and the blurred lines between humans and demons. Sakuya's stoic and disciplined demeanor contrasts with Shinichirō's more compassionate and impulsive nature, creating a dynamic that drives both the action and emotional arcs of the story. The series introduces various antagonists, including powerful demons and rival exorcists, who challenge the protagonists and test their resolve.

Throughout the series, the stakes escalate as Shinichirō and Sakuya face increasingly formidable foes, uncovering secrets about the origins of demons and the true nature of Sakuya's family legacy. The interplay between action, supernatural elements, and character development forms the core of the narrative, with a focus on the evolving bond between the two main characters as they confront the dangers of their shared world.
Information
Isuca
イスカ
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 10
Movie/Episode length: 23 min.
Date: 01/23/2015
Categories
Genre
ActionGhost StoriesComedyRomance
Settings
School
Tags
Monster
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Chance Meeting
2True Name
3Confrontation
4Shadow Play
5Eye of Truth
6Promise
7Light and D
8Trials
9Attack
10Conclusion
Cast
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Akira Iwanaga
  • Script
    Masashi Suzuki
  • Episode Director
    Yasuhiro Geshi
    Akira Iwanaga
    Taiji Kawanishi
    Junya Koshiba
    Akinori Fudesaka
    Tohru Ishida
    Fujiaki Asari
    Shigehira Henno
  • Music
    Ruka
    Susumu Akizuki
    Naoki "naotyu-" Chiba
  • Character Design
    Yukiko Akiyama
  • Chief Animation Director
    Yukiko Akiyama
    Ippei Ichii
  • Sound Director
    Katsunori Shimizu
  • Executive producer
    Takeshi Yasuda
  • Series Composition
    Masashi Suzuki
  • Storyboard
    Masami Shimoda
    Yoshihiro Takamoto
    Rion Kujo
    Kenichi Imaizumi
    Akira Iwanaga
    Takashi Yamamoto
    Tohru Ishida
    Osamu Tadokoro
  • Unit Director
    Rion Kujo
  • Original creator
    Osamu Takahashi
  • Art Director
    Maho Takahashi
  • Animation Director
    Kazuyuki Ikai
    Takenori Tsukuma
    Kenji Hattori
    Shūji Takahara
    Kazuhiro Oki
    Takaaki Sonoda
    Yoon-Joung Kim
    Jung-Duk Seo
    Hiroshi Tatezaki
    Rui Kondou
    Yūko Ishizaki
    Bum-Chul Chang
    Junpei Matsumoto
    Myoung Hun Park
    Hye-Jung Heo
    Hyou En Kim
    Min Zi Yu
    Kazutoshi Azuma
    Jong Kyung Lee
    Min Seop Shin
  • Director of Photography
    Kōji Tanaka
  • Producer
    Kenjirou Gomi
Production
  • Production
    The Klockworx Co., Ltd.
    AT-X
    Kadokawa
    MAGES.
    Kadokawa Shoten
    Dax Production
    Arms
    Isuca Production Committee
  • Animation Production
    Arms