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Daemons of the Shadow Realm

Yomi no Tsugai黄泉のツガイYomiTsugaPasangan dari Alam Baka

2026 · TV · 24 eps Finished

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What is Daemons of the Shadow Realm about?

Daemons of the Shadow Realm is a TV anime series of 24 episodes animated by bones film, adapted from a manga. It aired from April 4, 2026 to September 19, 2026. AniList classifies it as action, adventure, comedy and fantasy.

In a remote mountain village under the watchful eyes of two stone guardians, the young Yuru contentedly lives off the land while staying close to the only family he has left—Asa, his precious twin sister. Asa, meanwhile, carries out a mysterious “duty” on behalf of the village while locked in a cage. Why is Asa a prisoner? And what other secrets does Yuru’s otherwise idyllic home hide?

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Themes AniList users associate with it: Shounen, Youkai, Male Protagonist, Proxy Battle, Twins, Urban Fantasy, Creature Taming, Guns, Archery, Rural.

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Main characters

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  • Yuru ユル

    Main character

    The elder twin. A blond-haired boy who embodies the Night. Rescued from the village by Dera and Hana during the massacre, his primary goal is to find his younger sister, parents Mine and Nagisa, and uncover the cause of the conflict unfolding around them.

    Japanese voice: Kenshou Ono

  • Asa アサ

    Main character

    The younger of the twins. A tall, masculine girl who embodies the Day. Although she displays a very tough character and a readiness for violence in critical situations, she is also a reliable friend to Jin and Gabby, and has a pronounced brother complex towards Yuru due to their long separation.

    Japanese voice: Yume Miyamoto

Supporting characters

  • Hidari 左

    Supporting character

    Formerly the left statue in the settlement, she now takes the form of a muscular, tall woman reminiscent of an oni. Like Right, she values strength and communicates in an old-fashioned manner, but in contrast, she has a more phlegmatic personality.

    Japanese voice: Takako Honda

  • Migi 右

    Supporting character

    Formerly the right statue in the settlement, he now takes the form of a large, very muscular man reminiscent of an oni. He possesses the mentality of an old-fashioned, communicative warrior who relishes battle, but is completely devoted to his master's commands.

    Japanese voice: Rikiya Koyama

  • Ryuu Tadera 田寺リュウ

    Supporting character

    A middle-aged man with slightly gray hair, initially portrayed as a traveling merchant, who serves as a link between the villagers and the outside world.

    Japanese voice: Yuuichi Nakamura

  • Ken Tadera 田寺ケン

    Supporting character

    Ryu's Ethiopian 13-year-old half-brother. He is sensitive, shy and inexperienced with Daemons.

    Japanese voice: Natsumi Fujiwara

  • Hana Danno 段野ハナ

    Supporting character

    A young woman who helps Dera protect Yuru. Although she sincerely helps protect the boy, she reluctantly accepts the cover story of being Dera's young, new wife, even though she actually dreams of Jason Statham as her ideal man.

    Japanese voice: Miyuri Shimabukuro

  • Gabby ガブちゃん

    Supporting character

    A blonde teenage girl with a Daemon shaped like a floating pair of teeth with eyes named Gabriel. Although she is initially introduced as a cynical and cruel killer who kills anyone regardless of gender or threat, she is also shown as convincingly not harming children, and acting like a normal teenager when…

    Japanese voice: Misaki Kuno

  • Nise Asa 偽アサ

    Supporting character

    The person showered with love as the twin of Yuru.

    Japanese voice: Yume Miyamoto

  • Danji ダンジ

    Supporting character

    Danji is a young man and good friend of Yuru.

    Japanese voice: Ryouta Oosaka

  • Yamaha ヤマハ

    Supporting character

    The elder leader of Higashi Village. While she cares about her village, she is opportunistic and desires to use Yuru and Asa.

    Japanese voice: Mizuka Arima

  • Mine ミネ

    Supporting character

    A Higashi Village resident and the father of Yuru and Asa. He is a kind man and a great hunter.

    Japanese voice: Yuuya Uchida

  • Nagisa Kinjou 金城ナギサ

    Supporting character

    An outsider from Okinawa Island who accidentally discovered Higashi Village, where she fell in love with Mine and gave birth to Yuru and Asa.

    Japanese voice: Saori Oonishi

  • Azami アザミ

    Supporting character

    A shy little girl from Higashi Village and one of the few survivors of Gabby's attack on the village. She later resides on the Danno household after being kidnapped out of the village as a hostage along with Kiri, fearing of what consequences the village would do to her for secrecy.

    Japanese voice: Yukari Anzai

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