Asura Cryin'
TV Show · Action · Anime

The story is a semi-serious school action story revolving around the main protagonist, Tomoharu Natsume. He is haunted by his childhood friend, Misao Minakami, who became a ghost after an airplane accident three years earlier, which Tomoharu barely survived. He takes the opportunity to live on his own when he enters high school in his new place of residence, Meiou-tei, and starts enjoying a carefree high school life. His life changes when a beautiful girl named Shuri Kurosaki appears with a trunk which she claims Tomoharu's brother, Naotaka Natsume, asked her to deliver to him. The presence of the trunk causes the appearance of Kanade Takatsuki, a girl dressed like a shrine maiden, who is after the trunk. Tomoharu is in possession of the trunk, which reveals secrets about the world they live in.

2009 · 23m
Starring Aki Toyosaki, Yoko Hikasa

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Asura Machina
    Three years after the plane crash, Tomoharu Natsume lives peacefully with the ghost of his childhood friend who disappeared in the same crash. However, the day before entering Rakurowa High School, he is met by a mysterious woman. Told not to hold on to it no matter what, Tomoharu is perplexed by the silver trunk she gives him. But things were already moving into action... That night, Tomoharu is attacked by a beautiful shrine maiden with inhuman beauty and power. Her target is the trunk...!
    23m
  • EPISODE 2
    Future Destruction
    Without a clear understanding of the situation, Tomoharu becomes a handler of an Asura Machina. Taking a break from his life's new problems, Tomoharu goes to visit his landlord Shioizumi, a strange old man living in a room full of spirals. “I hope you can make the decision that's right for you.” Confused by the old man's words, Tomoharu bumps into Kanade, who happens to live at the shrine. Tomoharu seeks answers to his questions about Misao, Kanade, and the Asura Machina, but...
    23m
  • EPISODE 3
    The Shadow of Science
    Misao disappears fighting Reishiro's Asura Machina Hisui, and Kanade is held captive. Filled with rage, Tomoharu tries to call on Kurogane again. With the silver trunk in hand, Tomoharu goes to confront the First Student Council. He is stopped by Reishiro's ghost Aine. “Are you willing to hurt Misao to save a demon?” Behind Reishiro's determination to keep handlers and demons apart is the tragic past of Aine, Reishiro, and Reiko. Seeing Kanade sacrifice herself for Tomoharu's sake, Tomoharu chooses to fight.
    23m
  • EPISODE 4
    Thoughts with Nowhere to Go
    With Reishiro's Asura Machina out for repairs, the responsibility of finding and capturing Dobi Lake's mysterious monster falls on the Third Student Council. Despite the seriousness of their task, acting president of the Science Club Shuri turns the mission into a camping trip. Reishiro forbids Tomoharu from getting close to Kanade and has his younger sister Reiko keep watch over them, but Tomoharu and Kanade spend time together. Behind everything is the chaos created by another couple...
    23m
  • EPISODE 5
    Intersecting Hearts and Bodies
    Days before his midterm exams, Tomoharu finds a wet and bloodied Shuri collapsed in front of his residence. Held tightly in her hand is another silver trunk. Trying to avoid the suspicious gaze of his neighbors, Tomoharu takes Shuri inside. When she awakes, Shuri is a different person, calling herself Yukari. Looking for information, Tomoharu and Misao pay a visit to the old church Shuri was living at, only to find newspaper articles of the crash three years earlier. At the church, Tomoharu and Misao run into a surprisingly handsome young woman...
    23m
  • EPISODE 6
    Sacrifice Beyond the Darkness
    Shuri's memory is back, but Tomoharu is out with a cold. That doesn't stop former student council president and Kanto Student Union Guardian Dragoon Yo from coming after Shuri's stabilizer. Unable to hand over the stabilizer that will free a burial doll from its Asura Machina, Shuri and Kanade fight back. Armed with Shirogane's ability to cut through space, Yo is a formidable opponent. Trying to buy time until Tomoharu's recovery, Shuri holds Yo off. However, it seems the two share a personal history...
    23m

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Cast & Crew

  • Aki Toyosaki
    Voice
  • Yoko Hikasa
    Voice

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Asura Cryin'

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The story is a semi-serious school action story revolving around the main protagonist, Tomoharu Natsume. He is haunted by his childhood friend, Misao Minakami, who became a ghost after an airplane accident three years earlier, which Tomoharu barely survived. He takes the opportunity to live on his own when he enters high school in his new place of residence, Meiou-tei, and starts enjoying a carefree high school life. His life changes when a beautiful girl named Shuri Kurosaki appears with a trunk which she claims Tomoharu's brother, Naotaka Natsume, asked her to deliver to him. The presence of the trunk causes the appearance of Kanade Takatsuki, a girl dressed like a shrine maiden, who is after the trunk. Tomoharu is in possession of the trunk, which reveals secrets about the world they live in.

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Studio
AT-X
Released
2009
Rated
0+
Region of Origin
Japan
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