Tougen Anki: Dark Demon of Paradise | 桃源暗鬼
– Tōgen Anki –
Tougen Anki bursts into the scene with a premise rooted in folklore and a visual style that they aims to impress, but does it deliver! more than just familiar Shonen tropes? Whether you’re drawn to its Oni vs Momotaro conflict or about how it stacks up!.
Individuals with Momotarou and Oni blood coursing through their veins maintain a long – standing rivalry. The Oni are careless, rash and disorderly, while the Momotarou protect the human world from the uncontrollable Oni. Shiki Ichinose is a reckless and irresponsible teenager, aware of his defiance and even proud of his expulsion from school. Despite Shiki’s rebellious attitude, his foster father, Tsuyoshi cares about him deeply.
However Tsuyoshi’s selfless love is soon shown in an explosive incident when a Momotarou barges in looking for Shiki. As a Momotarou himself, Tsuyoshi has been hiding Shiki for years and keeping his Oni origins a secret even from him. Also he give’s up his life to save Shiki’s Oni blood awakens for the first time, tramsforming him into an unruly monster overflowing with rage and a thirst for revenge.
Shiki’s momentary outburst attracts the attention of Naito Mudano an Oni teacher at the Rakshasa Academy an institution for young Oni in need of understanding and perfecting their powers. Before Shiki can avenge his father, he must learn to control his headstrong and impulsive nature and above all fight against his own demonic blood.
Final Thoughts
Tōgen Anki doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but it’s a gritty, emotionally charged entry into the Shounen genre. If it leans into its darker themes and fleshes out its cast, it could evolve into something memorable.
Japanese: 桃源暗鬼
Type: TV
Total Episodes: ?
Statues: Currently Airing
Duration: 24 Min
Aired: Jul-11-2025 to ?-?-?
Season: Summer 2025
Studio: STUDIO HIBARI
Demographic: Shounen
Themes: Mythology
– PRODUCTION TEAM DETAILS –
- Studio : Studio Hibari ( Assassination Classroom, Classroom of the Elite )
- Director : Ato Nonaka
- Assistant Director : Hiroyuki Hashimoto
- Series Composition & Script : Yukie Sugawara
- Character Design : Ryoko Amisaki
- Art Director : Scott MacDonald
- Sound Director : Satoki Iida
- Music Composer : Kohta Yamamoto
- Music Production : Pony Canyon
– TOUGEN ANKI CHARACATER’S & VOICE ACTORS –
Absolute art✨.#TougenAnki pic.twitter.com/TVtMrB364x
— 🇸🇦 (@lamxdit) July 12, 2025
Shiki's Oni form Tougen Anki looks dope with the Blood Manipulation. He really brought machine guns and a freaking missile to a sword fight 😂 pic.twitter.com/DgKSRIS8Od
— l○wkēy•AHMAD ➐ (@Graaffiti) July 13, 2025
FUCKKK THIS SHOW GOT ME FOR THE SUMMER #TougenAnki
— Lacag (@LacagMuni) July 11, 2025
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Yura Urushibara is a amazing and talented Japanese manga artist and best known for creating his master peace Tougen Anki, a dark fantasy series serialized in the Weekly Shonen Champion since June 2020. The Story explores a violent conflict’s between Oni and Momotarou descendants, blending super natural action with emotional depth. Urushibara’s work gained popularity for its intense storytelling and striking artwork, leading to over 3 million! copies in circulation by 2024. The manga inspired an anime adaptation, which already premiered in July 2025.
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