Japan Synopsis
X−エックス−
It's the year of destiny and 15 year old Kamui Shirō, a powerful psychic, has returned to Toyko after a 6 year absence. He returns to protect his childhood friends, Fūma, and Fūma's younger sister, Kotori. But destiny and fate are haunting Kamui and pulling in himself and his loved ones. It is his destiny to decide the fate of the world and mankind, no matter if he wants the role or not.
Also On WOWOW Prime
Other series that aired on WOWOW Prime.
Other Titles From Madhouse
Animation + Drama in Japan
730 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding X itself).
The 2000–2002 Japan Window
X holds position #60 of 226 Japan seriess in the 2000–2002 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when X premiered alongside 79 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 79 other Japan seriess in 2001.
The 1371st Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
93 audience reviews — more than 75% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 77th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,211 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (74th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #940 of 2,532 (top 37%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Madhouse |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 24 |
| Release Date | October 3, 2001 |
| Official Site | www.madhouse.co.jp |
Questions Answered
When did X end?
X finished its run with its final episode airing on March 27, 2002.
Where did X air?
X aired on WOWOW Prime, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.