The Eminence in Shadow (2022)
Original title: 陰の実力者になりたくて！
The Eminence in Shadow is a 2022 Japanese-language animation series. It stars Inori Minase, Seiichiro Yamashita and Suzuko Mimori.
Shadowbrokers are those who go unnoticed, posing as unremarkable people, when in truth, they control everything from behind the scenes. Sid wants to be someone just like that more than anything, and something as insignificant as boring reality isn’t going to get in his way! He trains in secret every single night, preparing for his eventual rise to power, only to be denied his destiny by a run-of-the-mill (yet deadly) traffic accident. But when he wakes up in a another world and suddenly finds himself at the head of an actual secret organization doing battle with evil in the shadows, he’ll finally get a chance to act out all of his delusional fantasies!
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What is The Eminence in Shadow about?
Shadowbrokers are those who go unnoticed, posing as unremarkable people, when in truth, they control everything from behind the scenes. Sid wants to be someone just like that more than anything, and something as insignificant as boring reality isn’t going to get in his way! He trains in secret every single night, preparing for his eventual rise to power, only to be denied his destiny by a run-of-the-mill (yet deadly) traffic accident. But when he wakes up in a another world and suddenly finds himself at the head of an actual secret organization doing battle with evil in the shadows, he’ll finally get a chance to act out all of his delusional fantasies!
When was The Eminence in Shadow released?
The Eminence in Shadow was released on 5 October 2022.
How many episodes does The Eminence in Shadow have?
The Eminence in Shadow has 32 episodes across 2 seasons.
Where can I watch The Eminence in Shadow?
The Eminence in Shadow is available on HiDive, Hulu, Amazon, AppleTV and Fandango at Home.
Where to watch The Eminence in Shadow
Buy: Amazon, AppleTV, Fandango at Home
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Cast
- Inori Minase as Beta (voice)
- Seiichiro Yamashita as Cid Kagenou / Shadow (voice)
- Suzuko Mimori as Gamma (voice)
- Asami Seto as Alpha (voice)
- Fairouz Ai as Delta (voice)
- Hisako Kanemoto as Epsilon (voice)
- Reina Kondo as Eta (voice)
- Rina Hidaka as Claire Kagenou (voice)
- Haruka Shiraishi as Rose Oriana (voice)
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Skel Etal (voice)
- Shin Matsushige as Po Tato (voice)
- Kana Hanazawa as Alexia Midgar (voice)
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