Synopsis
鴉 -KARAS-
In the city of Shinjuku, a conflict between a rouge Karas by the name of Eko and the "will of the city" rage in a conflict for dominance. A Karas brought about to fight the rouge has fallen, leaving the city and its inhabitants defenseless. Soon after, Otoha, a comatose patient, is chosen to become a new Karas to face off the rouge Karas Eko to decide the fate of the city and its inhabitants.
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Animation + Action & Adventure in Japan
706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action & Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Karas itself).
The 2004–2006 Japan Window
In the crowded 2004-2006 Japan release window, Karas sits at #294 of 347. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Karas premiered alongside 116 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 116 other Japan seriess in 2005.
The 1677th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
15 audience reviews — more than 25% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 26th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,050 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (12th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.1 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,361 of 2,532 (top 93%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Tatsunoko Production |
| Series Type | Video |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 6 |
| Release Date | March 25, 2005 |
| Official Site | www.thekaras.net |



















