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SHAMAN KING S1E1 — The Boy Who Dances with Ghosts

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SHAMAN KING•Season 1•Episode 1

The Boy Who Dances with Ghosts

7.4/10 · 312 votesApr 1, 202123 min

Ranked #47 of 52 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

Shaman Yoh Asakura offers to help his new classmate Manta face a notorious thug with the aid of a legendary samurai spirit.

Directed byNaoto Hashimoto

Written byShouji Yonemura

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Cast18

Yoko Hikasa

Yoko Hikasa

Yoh Asakura (voice)

Katsuyuki Konishi

Katsuyuki Konishi

Amidamaru (voice)

Minami Takayama

Minami Takayama

Hao (voice)

Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi Hayashibara

Anna Kyoyama (voice)

Inuko Inuyama

Inuko Inuyama

Manta Oyamada (voice)

Romi Park

Romi Park

Tao Ren (voice)

Kousuke Takaguchi

Kousuke Takaguchi

Bason (voice)

Masahiko Tanaka

Masahiko Tanaka

Ryunosuke Umemiya (voice)

Wataru Takagi

Wataru Takagi

Tokagerō (voice)

Yuji Ueda

Yuji Ueda

Horohoro (voice)

Megumi Nakajima

Megumi Nakajima

Kororo (voice)

Michiko Neya

Michiko Neya

Tao Jun (voice)

Crew12

K

Karin Tu

Key Animation

T

Takumi Nishiwaki

Key Animation

M

Masahiko Inuzuka

Animation Director

S

Shun Shibata

Key Animation

M

Mineko Yagihara

Key Animation

Y

Yuji Hakamata

Key Animation

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Misa Shibata

Key Animation

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Yuta Masaki

Key Animation

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Osamu Kamijo

Key Animation

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Eri Ueda

Key Animation

M

Masashi Sato

Key Animation

N

Naoto Hashimoto

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Boy Who Dances with Ghosts" is episode 1 of SHAMAN KING season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 312 votes, ranking #47 of 52 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Naoto Hashimoto and written by Shouji Yonemura, it aired on April 1, 2021.

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