Shonen Onmyoji English Sub & Dub

About Shonen Onmyoji

Shonen Onmyoji (少年陰陽師) arrives as an action anime by Studio DEEN (2006), and the premise is easy to summarize. The setup: Masahiro is the grandson of the great onmyouji, Abe no Seimei. However, he lost his sixth sense that enables him to see supernatural beings, which is very important for an onmyouji.

Next up: Thus, he is left with no choice but to try and pick a different career. One day, a strange mononoke appears, which he names Mokkun, who shows him his true potential abilities after fighting a demon. With the assistance of Mokkun, his quest to become the greatest onmyouji kicks off.

In an action series like this, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Touda (Katsuyuki Konishi) and Abe no Masahiro (Yuki Kaida) are two of the characters you will meet early. This one is best suited to viewers who like fast, high-impact fights. With 26 episodes in total, there is enough room for the story to develop.

Production & Appeal

Production sits with Studio DEEN, which means the visual identity of Shonen Onmyoji follows that studio's craft. Because it leans on action, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. A 7.3/10 score points to a dependable, well-liked series. On the casting side, Katsuyuki Konishi voicing Touda gives the lead role a recognizable voice. It aired in 2006, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.