Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan | |
ぬらりひょんの孫 (Nurarihyon no Mago) | |
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Manga | |
Written by | Hiroshi Shiibashi |
Published by | Shueisha |
English publisher | |
Imprint | Jump Comics |
Magazine |
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English magazine | |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | March 10, 2008 – December 28, 2012 |
Volumes | 25 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Junji Nishimura |
Written by | Natsuko Takahashi |
Music by | Kohei Tanaka |
Studio | Studio Deen |
Licensed by | |
Original network | Yomiuri TV, Tokyo MX, Chukyo TV, BS11 |
English network | |
Original run | July 6, 2010 – December 21, 2010 |
Episodes | 24 + 1 special |
Anime television series | |
Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan – Demon Capital | |
Directed by | Michio Fukuda |
Written by | Hideaki Koyasu |
Music by |
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Studio | Studio Deen |
Licensed by | |
Original network | Yomiuri TV, Tokyo MX, BS11, Mētele |
English network |
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Original run | July 5, 2011 – December 20, 2011 |
Episodes | 24 |
Manga | |
Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan – Shadow | |
Written by | Hiroshi Shiibashi |
Published by | Shueisha |
Imprint | Jump Comics |
Magazine | Ultra Jump |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | April 19, 2023 – July 19, 2023 |
Volumes | 1 |
Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan (Japanese: ぬらりひょんの孫, Hepburn: Nurarihyon no Mago, lit. "Nurarihyon's Grandson") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroshi Shiibashi. It was serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump from March 2008 to June 2012, and later in Jump Next! from August to December 2012. Its chapters were collected in 25 tankōbon volumes. The series follows Rikuo Nura, a human by day and a yōkai by night, as he is destined to become the Third Heir of the Nura Clan. With the help of friends and allies, Rikuo must stop various opposing factions from usurping his position.
A 24-episode anime adaptation produced by Studio Deen was broadcast from July to December 2010. A 24-episode second season, titled Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan – Demon Capital, was broadcast from July to December 2011.
In North America, Viz Media licensed the series for English-language release of the manga and anime adaptations. It was streamed on Viz Anime in 2010, while the 25 volumes of the manga were released from February 2011 to February 2015.