Otome Youkai Zakuro

Otome Youkai Zakuro (2010)

EndedAnimation showAnime, Fantasy, Romance, War

Otome Youkai Zakuro takes place in an alternate version of Japan's Meiji Era. In this version of history, humans and spirits coexist side by side in the same world. However Japan is becoming more and more influenced by the West, and more people are accepting Western religions as their chosen faith rather than the more traditional Eastern faiths which have dominated the country for many centuries, leading to conflicts between humans and youkai.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 12:00 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Brilliant FinaleDec 27, 2010
S01E12Looming CrisisDec 20, 2010
S01E11Hollow TouchDec 13, 2010
S01E10Creeping ShadowsDec 6, 2010
S01E09Joy of LoveNov 29, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Otome Youkai Zakuro premiere?

Otome Youkai Zakuro premiered on October 4, 2010.

Who are the main characters in Otome Youkai Zakuro?

The main characters in Otome Youkai Zakuro are Zakuro, Agemaki, Susukihotaru, Bonbori, and Hozuki.

What is the genre of Otome Youkai Zakuro?

Otome Youkai Zakuro falls under the genres of action, historical, supernatural, and romance.

Is Otome Youkai Zakuro based on a manga?

Yes, Otome Youkai Zakuro is based on a manga series written and illustrated by Lily Hoshino.

Who animated Otome Youkai Zakuro?

The anime adaptation of Otome Youkai Zakuro was animated by J.C.Staff.

How many episodes does Otome Youkai Zakuro have?

Otome Youkai Zakuro consists of 13 episodes.

What is the setting of Otome Youkai Zakuro?

Otome Youkai Zakuro is set in an alternate version of Japan's Meiji era, where humans and spirits coexist.

What is the central theme of Otome Youkai Zakuro?

The central theme of Otome Youkai Zakuro revolves around the idea of overcoming cultural differences and fostering understanding between humans and spirits.

What are the Youkai in Otome Youkai Zakuro?

The Youkai in Otome Youkai Zakuro are supernatural creatures based on Japanese folklore and mythology.

Is there any romance in Otome Youkai Zakuro?

Yes, Otome Youkai Zakuro features romance as one of its central elements, with various romantic relationships developing between the characters.

Are there any action sequences in Otome Youkai Zakuro?

Yes, Otome Youkai Zakuro includes action sequences where the characters engage in battles against supernatural threats.

What is the role of the Ministry of Spirit Affairs in Otome Youkai Zakuro?

The Ministry of Spirit Affairs in Otome Youkai Zakuro is an organization that acts as a mediator between humans and spirits, working towards resolving conflicts and maintaining harmony.

Does Otome Youkai Zakuro explore themes of prejudice and discrimination?

Yes, Otome Youkai Zakuro delves into themes of prejudice and discrimination, highlighting the challenges faced by half-spirit individuals in a society that fears and misunderstands them.

Are there any comedic elements in Otome Youkai Zakuro?

Yes, Otome Youkai Zakuro incorporates comedic moments, providing lightheartedness amidst the serious themes and action.

Does Otome Youkai Zakuro have a unique art style?

Yes, Otome Youkai Zakuro is known for its visually appealing art style, blending traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern animation techniques.

What is the overall reception of Otome Youkai Zakuro?

Otome Youkai Zakuro has received generally positive reviews for its compelling story, well-developed characters, and beautiful animation.

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Also known as

  • Otome Yōkai Zakuro
  • Maiden Spirit Zakuro
  • おとめ妖怪 ざくろ (Japan)
  • Girl Demon Zakuro (United Kingdom)

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