Shenmue the Animation
TV-14United States rating202224 min episodesAnimation, Drama, Action & Adventure
A young man named Ryo travels from Japan to Hong Kong to find the person responsible for his father's death. Along the way, he trains in martial arts and learns about mysterious forces while searching for answers. The story focuses on his journey to become a stronger fighter.
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A young man named Ryo travels from Japan to Hong Kong to find the person responsible for his father's death. Along the way, he trains in martial arts and learns about mysterious forces while searching for answers. The story focuses on his journey to become a stronger fighter.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Some
- Violence
- Strong
- Language
- Mild
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- Strong
- Pace
- Moderate
- The show features a dramatic anime style with deliberate pacing and action sequences that occur in distinct segments. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.IntenseRyo witnesses the murder of his father at the family dojo.
- Approx.ScaryRyo navigates the criminal underworld and encounters mysterious mystical forces.
Talk about it after
- 1How did Ryo's training change the way he felt about his mission?
- 2Why do you think Ryo chose to seek out new allies to help him?
- 3What did you think about the way Ryo handled the challenges he faced in Hong Kong?
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