Japan Ushio and Tora sits in the top 10% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #460 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
うしおととら
Ushio thinks that his father's talk of an ancient ancestor impaling a demon on a temple altar stone with the legendary Beast Spear is nuts, but when he finds the monster in his own basement, Ushio has to take another look at the family legend! To save his friends and family from the invading spirits, Ushio is forced to release Tora from his captivity. But will the creature prove to be worse than the curse?
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #460 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (90th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.2 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action & Adventure productions specifically: #185 of 743 (top 25%).
Also On Tokyo MX
Other series that aired on Tokyo MX.
Other Titles From MAPPA
Action & Adventure + Animation in Japan
706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action & Adventure and Animation genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Ushio and Tora itself).
The 2014–2016 Japan Window
Among 581 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Ushio and Tora places #68 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Ushio and Tora premiered alongside 180 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 180 other Japan seriess in 2015.
The 3163rd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
134 audience reviews — more than 80% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 87th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | MAPPA, Studio VOLN |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 39 |
| Release Date | July 3, 2015 |
Questions Answered
When did Ushio and Tora end?
Ushio and Tora finished its run with its final episode airing on June 24, 2016.
Where did Ushio and Tora air?
Ushio and Tora aired on Tokyo MX, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.