Ishura (Japanese: 異修羅) is a Japanese light novel series written by Keiso. It originated on the novel posting websites Kakuyomu and Shōsetsuka ni Narō, before being acquired by ASCII Media Works, who published the series with illustrations by Kureta under their Dengeki no Shin Bungei imprint. As of October 2023, eight volumes have been released. A manga adaptation with illustrations by Meguri began serialization in Kodansha’s Monthly Shōnen Magazine in March 2021. As of December 2021, its chapters have been collected into two volumes. An anime television series adaptation produced by Passione and Sanzigen is set to premiere in January 2024.
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In Japan, the eagerly anticipated Ishura anime is slated to premiere on a number of stations, including Tokyo MX, BS Nippon, KBS Tokyo, Sun TV, and others. This extensive network of distribution channels highlights the high level of interest in the series and confirms its place as a major highlight of the 2024 anime schedule.
Voice Cast of Ishura Anime
Renowned actors provide a fantastic voice cast for the anime Ishura. Renowned actor Yuki Kaji, best known for his portrayal of Eren Yeager, plays the lead role of Sojiro, and voice actor Reina Ueda plays Talon. Among the other well-known actors in the cast are Jun Fukuyama as Alus the Star Runner and Romi Park as Taren. This group of talented voice actors gives the characters more nuance and charm, which enhances the series’ overall appeal.
Synopsis
A multitude of demigods who are capable of falling the Demon King have inherited the world after his death. A wyvern rogue who fights with three legendary weapons at once; an all-powerful wizard who can speak thoughts into being; an angelic assassin who deals instant death; a master fencer who can figure out how to take out their opponents with a single glance; a lancer so swift they can break the sound barrier. These heroes, eager to earn the label of “True Hero,” take on difficult opponents and incite rivalries among themselves. The struggle to find the greatest among the great starts.
