Get ready for an exciting journey into the world of Keiso’s outstanding Ishura light novel series in Japanese. This masterpiece was first published on the well-known novel posting websites Shōsetsuka ni Narō and Kakuyomu. It was later published under the Dengeki no Shin Bungei imprint by ASCII Media Works.
The anime version of Ishura debuted on February 12, 2023. For anime enthusiasts, the series, which is directed by Takeo Takahashi and Yuki Ogawa and produced by Passione, appears to have an amazing visual style. The talented team, which includes scriptwriter Kenta Ihara and character designers Yuka Takashina and Yoko Kikuchi, promises an amazing experience.
After the events of Demon King, enter a world where demigods rule as kings. Ishura promises a unique blend of abilities, from a lancer who breaks through sound barriers to a fencer with unrivaled analytical skills.
They’re all accomplished masters in their own right. The story opens with the introduction of a wyvern rogue wielding three legendary weapons, an all-powerful wizard capable of materializing thoughts, and an angelic assassin capable of dealing instantaneous death.
Their rivalry and intense fighting stem from their desire to become known as the “One True Hero.” The story unfolds as these champions, endowed with extraordinary powers, battle formidable foes. A thrilling struggle to determine which demigod is the strongest is about to begin. Ishura’s opening episode looks to be a great way to kick off the story, with gods showing off their abilities.
The master fencer’s quick analysis, the fast lancer breaking sound barriers, the angelic assassin’s instant death technique, the wyvern rogue’s mastery of three legendary weapons, and the wizard’s thought manifestation all promise amazing and varied storytelling.
The competition to become the “One True Hero” adds a brutal and competitive element that makes the perfect setting for difficult and divisive circumstances. Ishura offers viewers an engrossing visual experience by fusing action, fantasy, and rivalry.
How to watch Ishura episodes? Complete Stream Guide
The Japanese television anime Ishura is scheduled to premiere on TOKYO MX on January 3, 2024, at 11:00 p.m. JST. Later, the anime will be broadcast on 21 more relevant syndications, such as Sun TV, KBS Kyoto, BS Nippon Television, and more. Falling into the Carnage, or Shura no Otoshite, is the opening song that Sajou no Hana will be performing.
Disney+ and Hulu will both offer the first episode of Ishura. Additionally, the anime is revealed to be released worldwide on DisneyPlus, the only streaming service that has added Ishura solely to its library. A number of other major streaming services have not yet added the series to their catalogs, including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and even the well-known anime one-stop shop Crunchyroll.
India does not currently have access to Hulu as a stand-alone service. It is, nevertheless, accessible through the Disney+ Hotstar app as a stand-alone hub. Disney+ and ESPN+ are also accessible with a Disney+ Hotstar subscription that grants access to Hulu content.
Plan for Disney+ Hotstar VIPs: ₹1,499 a year, or roughly $19 in USD, that includes access to the whole Disney+ Hotstar library, which includes Hulu content, with ad support. Plans for Disney+ Hotstar Premium: ₹2,999 a year, or roughly $38 USD, that includes full access to the Disney+ Hotstar library, which includes content from Hulu, without any ads.
Release Date and Time
Episode 1 of Ishura will be available to watch on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at 6:30 AM PT. The release is thirty minutes later with English subtitles to accommodate a larger audience. Each episode will be of 24 minutes duration, and it will released originally in Japanese.
However, the anime series will be made available to watch on different streaming platforms mentioned above in native languages with subtitles. Here is the release time for the episodes in various parts of the world.
- Pacific Time: 6:30 AM, on the same day
- Central Time: 8:30 AM, on the same day
- Eastern Time: 9:30 AM, on the same day
- Greenwich Mean Time: 2:30 PM, on the same day
- Central European Summer Time: 3:30 PM, on the same day
- Australian Central Daylight Time: 1:00 AM, the next day
