Shakugan no Shana (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Series · ★ 7.4
Released in 2005, Shakugan no Shana is an action & adventure, animation, drama and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. Murdered by a demonic being, 15-year-old Yuji Sakai has his life force replaced by a flame that dims with each day. When the flame dies, no one will remember he was ever alive. This is how he meets Shana: a warrior with a burning sword, and the will of a god as her guide. The two form a bond as Yuji becomes Shana’s accomplice in her battles to keep the balance between the ordinary world and hers.
Who’s in it. Shakugan no Shana stars Satoshi Hino as Sakai Yūji, Rie Kugimiya as Shana, Masashi Ebara as Alastor and Hitomi Nabatame as Margery Daw, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Shakugan no Shana has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shakugan no Shana page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shakugan no Shana 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 Shakugan no Shana (2005)?
- In US, Shakugan no Shana is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shakugan no Shana worth watching?
- Shakugan no Shana holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure, animation, drama and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Shakugan no Shana?
- Shakugan no Shana stars Satoshi Hino, Rie Kugimiya, Masashi Ebara, Hitomi Nabatame and Mitsuo Iwata.
- When was Shakugan no Shana released?
- Shakugan no Shana was released in 2005.