Blue Exorcist (2011)
Original title: 青の祓魔師
Blue Exorcist is a 2011 Japanese-language animation series. It stars Hiroshi Kamiya, Jun Fukuyama and Keiji Fujiwara.
Humans live in the world of Assiah, demons in Gehenna. The two dimensions are not meant to interfere with each other, but demons still possess creatures in Assiah in spite of this. The humans who can fight these demons are known as exorcists. Rin Okumura is a boy who bears the curse of being Satan's illegitimate son. His foster father sacrificed himself to save him from demons. To avenge his foster father's death as well as to prove himself, Rin decides to follow the path of an exorcist and defeat his own father, Satan. To hone his raw skills, Rin enters True Cross Academy to train with other exorcist candidates.
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What is Blue Exorcist about?
Humans live in the world of Assiah, demons in Gehenna. The two dimensions are not meant to interfere with each other, but demons still possess creatures in Assiah in spite of this. The humans who can fight these demons are known as exorcists. Rin Okumura is a boy who bears the curse of being Satan's illegitimate son. His foster father sacrificed himself to save him from demons. To avenge his foster father's death as well as to prove himself, Rin decides to follow the path of an exorcist and defeat his own father, Satan. To hone his raw skills, Rin enters True Cross Academy to train with other exorcist candidates.
When was Blue Exorcist released?
Blue Exorcist was released on 17 April 2011.
How many episodes does Blue Exorcist have?
Blue Exorcist has 73 episodes across 5 seasons.
Where can I watch Blue Exorcist?
Blue Exorcist is available on Crunchyroll Premium, Crunchyroll Premium (Via Prime), DirecTV On Demand, YouTube TV, Amazon and AppleTV.
Where to watch Blue Exorcist
Stream: Crunchyroll Premium, Crunchyroll Premium (Via Prime), DirecTV On Demand, YouTube TV
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Cast
- Hiroshi Kamiya as Mephisto Pheles (voice)
- Jun Fukuyama as Yukio Okumura (voice)
- Keiji Fujiwara as Shiro Fujimoto (voice)
- Nobuhiko Okamoto as Rin Okumura (voice)
- Eri Kitamura as Kamiki Izumo (voice)
- Rina Sato as Shura Kirigakure (voice)
- Ayahi Takagaki as Kuro (voice)
- Yuki Kaji as Miwa Konekomaru (voice)
- Kana Hanazawa as Shiemi Moriyama (voice)
- Koji Yusa as Shima Renzou (voice)
- Kazuya Nakai as Suguro Ryuuji (voice)
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