Shaman King (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Series · ★ 8.5
Released in 2001, Shaman King is an animation, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. Asakura Yoh is a shaman, a person who communicates with ghosts. He enters the Shaman Fight, for whoever wins the tournament gets to commune with the Great Spirit, God... that and his fiance Anna wants to be the wife of the Shaman King. Helping him are his friends Manta, Horo Horo, Ryu, and his samurai ghost partner, Amidamaru.
Who’s in it. Shaman King stars Inuko Inuyama as Manta Oyamada, Katsuyuki Konishi as Amidamaru / Luchist Lasso / Blamuro, Masahiko Tanaka as Rio, Turbine and Yuuko Satou as Yoh Asakura, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Shaman King sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shaman King page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shaman King 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 Shaman King (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shaman King change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shaman King worth watching?
- Shaman King holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Shaman King?
- Shaman King stars Inuko Inuyama, Katsuyuki Konishi, Masahiko Tanaka, Yuuko Satou and Megumi Hayashibara.
- When was Shaman King released?
- Shaman King was released in 2001.