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Daemons of the Shadow Realm

TV·2026–present·1 season, 24 episodes·Tokyo MX·Action, Anime, Fantasy·25m·NEW

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Yuru, a young hunter who lives in a small village deep in the mountains, hunts wild game and leads a humble life with Asa, his younger twin sister. Their peaceful lives are torn apart when a dragon's roar echoes across the sky. What secrets lurk within their village? What fate awaits them? Enter a breathtaking mystical fantasy as exciting Daemon battles intertwine the mysterious and supernatural.

Next episode: S01E13 — Episode 13 · June 27, 2026 countdown

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E05Hare and TortoiseS01E05 · 9.5Yuru and his Daemons track the scent of Asa's blood to a warehouse, where they encounter Jin and his men.
  2. 02Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E06The Kagemori Clan and the Unknown AssailantsS01E06 · 9.5Yuru is reunited with Asa at the Kagemori mansion and asks her about their parents.
  3. 03Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E07Asa and BreakS01E07 · 9.5The morning after the battle, Yuru asks about the eyepatch covering her right eye.

Cast

Kensho OnoKensho OnoYuru (voice)Yume MiyamotoYume MiyamotoAsa (voice)Yuichi NakamuraYuichi NakamuraDera (voice)Misaki KunoMisaki KunoGabu-chan (voice)Takako HondaTakako HondaLeft (voice)Rikiya KoyamaRikiya KoyamaRight (voice)Miyuri ShimabukuroMiyuri ShimabukuroHana (voice)Junichi SuwabeJunichi SuwabeJin (voice)

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode24Episodes2026Aired 9.1Season avg
  1. S01E01Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E01Asa and YuruApril 4, 2026 8.8In a world where certain humans command mighty supernatural duos called Daemons, it is the birthright of "the children who sunder day and ni
  2. S01E02Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E02Left and RightApril 11, 2026 9.3Guided by Dera, Yuru flees from his pursuers and awakens the guardian deities of the village.
  3. S01E03Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E03Dera and HanaApril 18, 2026 8.7Yuru learns the truth about his village and learns the rules of modern society as he rides down the mountain.
  4. S01E04Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E04Jin and YuruApril 25, 2026 8.7After a short rest, Yuru and his Daemons begin their search for Asa by sniffing out her blood.
  5. S01E05Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E05Season's bestHare and TortoiseMay 2, 2026 9.5Yuru and his Daemons track the scent of Asa's blood to a warehouse, where they encounter Jin and his men.
  6. S01E06Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E06The Kagemori Clan and the Unknown AssailantsMay 9, 2026 9.5Yuru is reunited with Asa at the Kagemori mansion and asks her about their parents.
  7. S01E07Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E07Asa and BreakMay 16, 2026 9.5The morning after the battle, Yuru asks about the eyepatch covering her right eye.
  8. S01E08Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E08Suspicion and ConvictionMay 23, 2026 8.5
  9. S01E09Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E09Embrace and WhisperMay 30, 2026 9.0
  10. S01E10Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E10Long-Arm and Long-LegJune 6, 2026 9.5
  11. S01E11Daemons of the Shadow Realm S01E11Big Brother and Little BrotherJune 13, 2026—
  12. S01E12Retainer and ShamanJune 20, 2026—
  13. S01E13Episode 13June 27, 2026—
  14. S01E14Episode 14July 4, 2026—
  15. S01E15Episode 15July 11, 2026—
  16. S01E16Episode 16July 18, 2026—
  17. S01E17Episode 17July 25, 2026—
  18. S01E18Episode 18August 1, 2026—
  19. S01E19Episode 19August 8, 2026—
  20. S01E20Episode 20August 15, 2026—
  21. S01E21Episode 21August 22, 2026—
  22. S01E22Episode 22August 29, 2026—
  23. S01E23Episode 23September 5, 2026—
  24. S01E24Episode 24 (Season Finale)September 12, 2026—

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