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Name: Amatsuki
Genre: Anime
Released: 5 April 2008
Cast: Kenji NojimaKen'ichi SuzumuraRomi PakuJun FukuyamaYuki Matsuoka

2008
1 Season
6.4 (128)

Amatsuki is a Japanese anime television series that was aired on TV Tokyo in 2008. The show is set in a fictionalized version of Japan during the Edo period, where humans and spirits coexist in the same world. The main character of the show is Tokidoki RikugÅ, voiced by Kenji Nojima. Tokidoki is a high school student who has a deep interest in history and folklore. He is transported to the world of Amatsuki while visiting a museum, where he finds himself in the middle of a conflict between humans and spirits.

In Amatsuki, he meets a spirit named Kuchiha, voiced by Ken'ichi Suzumura, who becomes his guide in this new world. Kuchiha is a fox spirit who is also known as the "God of Harvest," and he helps Tokidoki navigate through this new world.

Throughout the series, Tokidoki experiences various adventures and meets several other characters. Among them are a teenage girl named Kon Shinonome, voiced by Romi Paku, who is also transported to the world of Amatsuki, and a young samurai named Tokugawa Yoshimitsu, voiced by Jun Fukuyama, who is initially hostile towards Tokidoki.

Other notable characters in the show include the shogun's advisor, Tsuruume, voiced by Jouji Nakata, and the samurai Kuchiha's sister, Princess Yuki, voiced by Yuki Matsuoka. Showtaro Morikubo voices the samurai Åkuma, who is known for his fighting skills, and Junichi Suwabe voices the mysterious character named Bonten, who seeks to overthrow the shogunate.

Marina Inoue voices the character Tsuyukusa, who is one of the nine-tailed fox spirits, while Toru Ohkawa voices the shogun, who is known for being very aggressive towards spirits. Daisuke Kirii voices the Oni, who is a powerful demon that Tokugawa Yoshimitsu and his samurai companions must fight, and Rei Igarashi voices the character Iwakura, who is part of the group that Tokidoki and Kon are aligned with.

Narita Ken voices the blacksmith Sekichi, and Ryuzou Ishino voices the merchant Tamahei. Eri Kitamura voices the character Kosuzu, who is a young girl that is saved by Tokidoki and Kon, and Kenta Miyake voices the character Kotoha, who is a weapons expert.

Masaya Matsukaze voices the character Shirasu, who is a man with exceptional hearing that can detect spirits, and he becomes an ally and friend to Tokidoki.

The show features a mix of action, adventure, and fantasy that keeps the audience engaged throughout the series. It explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and trust, and highlights the importance of working together to overcome obstacles.

Amatsuki is a must-watch for anyone who enjoys anime shows set in historical time periods or anyone who is a fan of action and fantasy anime. With its memorable characters and exciting storylines, Amatsuki is sure to continue to captivate audiences for years to come.

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13. Whistle of the Wind from a High Peak

June 27, 2008

By the choice of the time Toki, Ima-sama of the incident, which celebrated its unexpected deployment and ending. Toki when is advised to come back to the people side from å¦–å´ to Kurotobi. On the other hand, navy blue, which had lost consciousness at the shrine is wake up, vermilion was going to start the ritual of something. From what was called the vermilion in ritual ....

12. Both Sides of the Konotegashiwa

June 20, 2008

With the help of Kurotobi, Toki when who's done without being caught in the explosion of the warehouse at the nick of time. Ima-sama us Mystic but had suffered a setback in the explosion, also pass the good tree of Toki during the main hall, is not fit anger to the human. Kurotobi and, from Brahma that arrived in Nakamuraya, and Toki when choose the way you have heard all of the truth ....

11. Dark and Thick Woods

June 13, 2008

Toki when who visited the Nakamuraya encounter with dayflower. Kuchiha and dayflower is each other sword violently, and that it caused the commotion, Toki hour, Kuchiha-Chamoun get trapped in elephant. At that time, Ima-sama obtained the information from dayflower you return to mansion, was heading to Nakamuraya to take the Mystic us in order to regain the main palace.

10. And, The Day Was Shady

June 6, 2008

Toki when we came around Nihonbashi, meet in Kurotobi of unusual talent collective-Yin dormitory Sasaki made. First of all, in order to gather information, Toki when who turn around and brought me to the black kite. Along the way, from concentric who is acquainted with Kurotobi, I hear the story of a carpenter that Genkichi was killed by someone.

9. Spring Afternoon

May 30, 2008

Heihachi is found abandoned in the forest by Bonten and starts to draw his soul out. Tokidoki and Kuchiha find out that Shamon is nearby and go to see him, leaving Shinshu alone at the Pharmacy.

8. The Sleeping Twilight Flower

May 23, 2008

This episode begins with the telling of Kuchiha's past with her grandfather, on how they were worshipped like gods in the village, and then feared because they thought they would be cursed. How Shamon meets Kuchiha is also mentioned. It was then Shamon and the ayakashi inugami in Kuchiha conversed with each other. Shamon volunteered to take in both Kuchiha and the inugami, and the inugami agrees. After that, it becomes a flashback from the point of view of a man, Kosen, who recently became monk that Ginshu is in a prohibited area. He is able to see demons, and despite his family's opposition, he became a monk. Kosen thought that Ginshu is a demon due to the curse, and wanted to chase Ginshu out. Before Kosen joined Ginshu's shrine, he was at Shamon's but left when he thought Shamon was an incompetent monk. Shamon then introduced him to Sakagami Shrine. When Ginshu left, a tengu, which was thought to be a bird by Kosen, spoke to him. Back in the present, Shinonome was in the kitchen, chatting with Kosen on how he was treating Kuchiha like a human despite knowing she was possessed by an Inugami.

7. Descending Dawn

May 16, 2008

Sasaki warns Tokidoki that he'd be keeping an eye on him. Tokidoki says farewell to Shinonome who will be staying behind. Ginshu reveals that the closest to Teiten would have to be Kokuten, who is the yakou. The yakou drives the world mad, which might be Teiten's intent. Ginshu's curse does not kill him, it makes him unable to die. After revealing all this to Shinonome, Ginshu causes him to fall asleep. Ginshu hints that Bonten shed tears once. Bonten hints that he too is cursed. Heihachi reveals that he knew Tsuyukusa is not human since the beginning. They introduce themselves. The ayakashi Inari harms Heihachi.

6. Marks In A Water Channel

May 9, 2008

Tsuyukusa falls from a tree onto Heihachi who was passing by. He's looking for any strange events. Shinonome explains Tokidoki's personality to Kuchiha. TadajirÅ Sasaki admits that he knew Tokidoki was the Hakushi no Mono ('blank page' or 'unwritten page'). Sasaki then goes on and reveals that Shinonome was the first Hakushi no Mono but it was too late when they found out as he had already been there for a year and Teiten has found him and written him into Heaven's Net. The story continues with Tokidoki finding Shinshu crying for Ginshu who is her brother and begging him to lift the curse. Shinshu blames herself as Ginshu was trying to save her when he was cursed. Tokidoki tries to use the Hakutaku (his power) but is unable to. He then calls Bonten for help. Bonten asks him to go to Nihonboshi if he wants to know. Ginshu allows them to go. It ends with Tsuyukusa and Heihachi meeting an ayakashi.

5. Dawn And Awakening

May 2, 2008

Two men prepare to take down a sacred tree, thus showing a flashback of Kuchiha's childhood showing her grandfather. Tsuruume explains that there are many people who rely much on the Princess, and that the ayakashi have been increasing recently. Kuchiha explains to Tokidoki, about her past childhood, and about how her grandfather gave her name, and the kuchi part of her name meaning to rot. Kuchiha and Tokidoki's friendship begins to grow along with Shinonome. The Princess is then introduced, and has explained to Tokidoki and Shinonome, how she is able to live and die again. Tokidoki and Shinonome are quite confused when they see her appearance, but explains why it's like that. Later on, after Tokidoki, and Shinonome have eaten, Ginshu (the Princess) asks for Tokidoki's help. In the end, they show the man who cut down the sacred tree, being affected by the ayakashi's spirit. Shamon was asked for help, leaving Heihachi behind in the temple.

4. Dog God And The Sacred Princess

April 25, 2008

Tokidoki, Kuchiha, and Shinonome are summoned by the High Priestess, Princess Ginshu, of the Sakigami shrine. Tokidoki is revealed to be the "blank page" (or the "unwritten page") and has the ability to create things by imagining it with his left eye.

3. On The Monster's Road

April 18, 2008

2. The Voice That Calls To Dogs

April 11, 2008

Tokidoki goes to the temple and is introduced to the monk, Shamon, who tells Tokidoki that like Shinonome, he is stuck in this world with no way of returning home. Tokidoki doesn't let this bother him though and decides he'll do his best to do what he can at the temple. When Kuchiha is threatened by some samurai, Tokidoki stands up to fight them, only to have Kuchiha save him in the end, by exposing her secret: she's an inugami-tsuki possessed by a dog spirit. The samurai flee for their lives and Kuchiha gets mad at Tokidoki for having interferred in the first place. Unable to let the samurai get away, Tokidoki convinces Shinonome and the watchman, Heihachi, to help him pull a prank on one of the samurai to teach them a lesson.

1. This Rainy Night's Moon

April 4, 2008

After failing another history test, Tokidoki Rikugou goes to a high-tech history museum for a makeup class. The museum creates a virtual Edo period using special goggles and a large room. There Tokidoki meets and befriends Kon Shinonome, a makeup student like himself. Tokidoki speaks with him until Kon suddenly disappears. When Tokidoki comes to a bridge in the exhibit he loses an eye from being attacked by a Nue, and is helpless to do anything until a female samurai named Kuchiha comes to his rescue. When Tokidoki comes to later, he finds out that he may actually be in the Edo time period.

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