Shenmue the Animation (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Series · ★ 7.3
Released in 2022, Shenmue the Animation is an animation, drama and action & adventure series.
What it’s about. After he witnesses his father’s murder at the family dojo, Ryo Hazuki dedicates his life to finding the man responsible — a mission that takes him from the streets of Yokosuka, Japan to the sprawling metropolis of Hong Kong, and beyond. Soon he’ll learn that larger, mystical forces are at play as he trains to become the ultimate martial artist in his quest for revenge.
Who’s in it. Shenmue the Animation stars Masaya Matsukaze as Ryo Hazuki (voice), Toshihide Tsuchiya as Liu (voice), Kentaro Ito as Charlie (voice) and Sanae Miyuki as Grandma Yeh (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Shenmue the Animation has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shenmue the Animation page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shenmue the Animation tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shenmue the Animation (2022)?
- In US, Shenmue the Animation is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shenmue the Animation worth watching?
- Shenmue the Animation holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, drama and action & adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Shenmue the Animation?
- Shenmue the Animation stars Masaya Matsukaze, Toshihide Tsuchiya, Kentaro Ito, Sanae Miyuki and Mari Hino.
- When was Shenmue the Animation released?
- Shenmue the Animation was released in 2022.