Shiki are corpses that have risen up after dying from having their blood drained by another shiki. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Megumi Shimizu, a high school girl who is classmates with another village girl Kaori Tanaka, constantly fails to befriend Natsuno Yuuki, a boy who hates living in Sotoba and wishes for city life. No one in Sotoba - the village surrounded by death - is safe, as a frustrated Toshio fails to find a cure for the epidemic strangling his town. Natsuno confronts him and questions on why they can't coexist and persuades Toru to leave the village with him. One day, Megumi heads up the hill to the castle and meets the Kirishiki family, then disappears afterwards. Toshio speculates to Seishin about how the vampires attack and drink the victim's blood, and how they may use a type of narcotic to prevent them from speaking out. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Sotobamura is a small village with around 1300 residents; so small the village isn't even connected to a single highway. He visits the town office to find that every single person there has been replaced by office workers who can "only work at night". As firetrucks pour down the streets towards the burning villages, they pass a car. As IMDb celebrates its 30th birthday, we have six shows to get you ready for those pivotal years of your life ... your 30s. She laments on how lonely Chizuru must have felt as she died. Although Ozaki Toshio, the village's lone doctor, feels uncertain, he treats the deaths as a normal occurrence. He is shocked and says he will never do something like that, but Megumi tells him that if he doesn't kill them then somebody else will. Natsuno, Kaori and Akira dig up Megumi's coffin to find it empty, confirming their suspicions. While the investigation is underway, a moving company arrives in the dead of night with the Kirishiki family, who will be occupying a long abandoned castle in Sotoba. Megumi encounters Toru and upon hearing his failed attempt, goes to kill Natsuno herself. He is replaced by another officer named Sasaki. The dog Love starts barking which leads his wife to come out. Megumi is jealous of Toru's presence and is about to bite down on him, with Natsuno unable to move. Their conversation is interrupted when Setsuko wakes up by herself and tells someone she's here. The Tanaka siblings meet up with Natsuno and they ready themselves to dig up Megumi's grave. As Masao enters his house he is attacked by the man in white, who is revealed to be the librarian and a vampire. Natsuno learns that Toru has not come to school since the day he last saw him. Toru sobs as he bites into Natsuno. If you are at an office or shared network, you can ask the network administrator to run a scan across the network looking for misconfigured or infected devices. Toshio Ozaki, director of the only hospital in Sotoba, begins to investigate and discovers there are supernatural presences at work, namely vampires, who are called shiki, translated in English as "corpse demon". The remaining villagers have little time to escape the fire and quickly hide the dead bodies inside a deep pit, so that they won't be found by the people coming to help from the town nearby. Meanwhile, the shiki take control of a human, and use him to shoot the villagers. Megumi then retaliates by saying that he can't say such things to her, as his mere presence shows that it is obvious he killed as well. © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. from horror, to surreal, psychological, disturbing, sci-fi, and obscure themes. Before they can attack him, Toru appears behind Natsuno and bites him, after which the boy collapses. Download the TV Guide app for iPhone, iPad and Android! Ashamed, Toru runs off. Sunako starts talking to Toru about how troubled he is of killing Natsuno, which Toru explains that it is only natural for him to feel bad. Natsuno's father suspects the girl though he reluctantly invites her in due to his wife's persuasions. Toshio has reason to believe an epidemic is spreading, so he, Seishin and Ishida do their best to investigate without panicking the populace. [4] The second opening theme is "Calendula Requiem" by kanon×kanon while the second ending theme is "Gekka Reijin" by Buck-Tick. Toshio tells Seishin over the phone that Susumu is indeed suffering from anemia just like the other victims. While the character design (for me) doesn't lend it's self to the horror aspect, I actually didn't mind it so much. Seishin tells her that she should still try to live. Motoko's concerns for her father-in-law's health are brushed off as exaggerated worry, but soon her husband and children fall victim to the Shiki's curse. Although Ozaki Toshio, the village's lone doctor, feels uncertain, he treats the deaths as a normal occurrence. He realizes that his nightmare is real and tears up Megumi's postcard when he receives it. He drives a wooden stake through the heart of his wife just before Seishin arrives at the clinic to observe the blood-drenched scene. Natsuno's father returns home and finds a note from his wife, saying that she is leaving the village now that their son is dead. Toshio is asked by people if the deaths are being caused by an epidemic, but he only tells them they should cremate any family members that die. However, Shisuka Matsuo is also one of the vampires who was ordered to attack as well, and so was not present when Natsuno came home. Akira then wakes up and finds himself bound and gagged in front of the shiki that he was trying to kill, and the episode ends as the shiki wakes up and finds Akira next to him. Part-timers working at Toshio's clinic began quitting in fear of catching the disease. Another way to prevent getting this page in the future is to use Privacy Pass. Reviewed in the United States on September 29, 2014, Reviewed in the United States on January 22, 2014. As the church goes up in flames, she declares that being forsaken by God, she wants to abandon herself and finally die there. Natsuno tells them of seeing Megumi as well. The series has four pieces of theme music. Meanwhile Natsuno grows weaker and weaker with anemia, with the frequent visitation of Kaori and Akira who later put up protective charms and seals around Natsuno's room. Toshio intends to capture the culprit using Setsuko, Mikiyasu's mother, as bait and wants Seishin to help him, but the priest tells him that he will think about it. The villagers learn that a shiki had killed Mrs. Ozaki. noitaminA - the top-rated midnight anime block in Japan, airing on Japan's leading broadcaster, Fuji Television - presents Shiki, a horror tale set in an isolated village with ancient traditions - and a populace plagued by death. Natsuno's father opens up a window and tells Natsuno that he'd check up on him later and leaves. The plot was by far the best vampire story I ever saw. One day, when her fascination with the house leads her to climb the hill, she vanishes. At night, Toshio and Seishin watch over Setsuko again but this time the clinic's electricity goes out. Hoping to enjoy his last days amongst the living, Toshio takes the mistress of Kanemasa to the village's yearly festival. While Sotoba's villagers are debating the cause of the frequent deaths, the village shaman accuses the residents of Kanemasa mansion of being okiagari. Later on, a traumatized Kaori visits Seishin asking for a name for her grave. Meanwhile, Natsuno sees Toru and tells him to enter. After that, it shows what the characters did the night before the incident. During the story, Sunako replaces the girl with herself and Toru figures out that this is Sunako's own past. noitaminA - the top-rated midnight anime block in Japan, airing on Japan's leading broadcaster, Fuji Television - presents Shiki, a horror tale set in an isolated village with ancient traditions - and a populace plagued by death. The second season ended up being a total disappointment. Sotobamura is a small village with around 1300 residents; so small the village isn't even connected to a single highway. It’s all on Hulu. Afterwards, the insane Motoko helps in the fight against the shiki. Other villagers drag out shiki from the pipelines to stake them in the heart. After being falsely convicted for the murder of his entire class, a young man must learn to survive in a mysterious prison with a perverted take on incarceration while also looking to clear his name. This page was last edited on 13 September 2020, at 08:05. Seishin accompanies Toshio in the clinic at night to spot for any vampires who may attack Setsuko. Kaori and Akira grieve over Natsuno's death. He enters Natsuno's room and find him dead, where he finally snaps. He has risen and asks if Toshio still thinks Megumi is 'dead'. Tatsumi visits Natsuno's house, where Natsuno's half crazed father runs up and stabs him with a knife after opening the front door. • Meanwhile, Toshio confirms Hiromi's death while Masao, who has been attacked earlier, is immobilized and unable to call for help. It’s all on Hulu. Shiki is a horror anime with beautiful story telling. With Tôru Ohkawa, Koki Uchiyama, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Wataru Takagi. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Sunako hides in the burning church, where Atsushi's father finds her. Shiki Shiki (屍鬼) are supernatural, reanimated corpses inhabited by deceased spirits. Sign up and add shows to get the latest updates about your favorite shows - Start Now. As the mob tries to enter the building, his mother and friends attempt to stop them, but are brutally murdered. The series has a nice group of characters, with different personalities. Toru starts to leave a single flower outside of Natsuno's window every night to commemorate Natsuno's death. Your IP: 66.198.240.7 The cast for Shiki TV Series. Seishin's father has prepared a letter of greeting to be sent to the Kirishikis, which leads Seishin to suspect that his father is aware that they are the root cause of the village's troubles. It's clear to Toshio that the source of the deadly illness won't be found using conventional methods. Toshio is confronted by the shaman and several villagers wanting the truth and he denies anything to do with okiagari, but when they won't leave he agrees he'll check the pulse of the father at Kanemasa mansion if he agrees to it. She feels that she won't be saved because she killed people. When many deaths occur in the quiet village of Sotoba, Doctor Toshio Ozaki initially suspects an epidemic but soon becomes convinced that something else is causing them. Absolutely perfect show about vampires (spoiler), Great reminder of how amazing the vast art of horror can be, Reviewed in the United States on April 2, 2018. While Sotoba's villagers are debating the cause of the frequent deaths, the town shaman points her finger at the residents of Kanemasa mansion.
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