Nura, rise of the Yokai clan. DVD set 1, episodes 1-13

Author

Junji Nishimura

Call Number

• DVD ANIMATION (CEN)

Languages

English or Japanese dialogue; English subtitles.

Publication Information

San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media : Shonen Jump Home Video, [2013]

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (approximately 305 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

TV-14.

Summary

Rikuo Nura is an average middle school student by day and yokai by night. He's not just any yokai--he is the grandson of Nurarihyon, the Supreme Commander of the Nura Clan! Rikuo, wants to live a normal life. However, his grandfather wants him to succeed as the rightful heir. When an inter-clan conflict threatens the stability within their organization, Rikuo must decide whether he will live his life as a human or accept his yokai heritage.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally broadcast as individual episodes on Japanese television in 2010.

Contains episodes 1-13 of the television series.

Special features: Production art ; trailer.

Contents

• Becoming the Lord of Pandemonium ; Poison wings flutter in the bamboo thicket ; Yura Keikain and the Kiyojuji Paranormal Patrol ; The rat of darkness devours the cat ; Red plum blossoms on the demons' mountain ; A trap is set on the evil mountain ; Darkness moves on the night of the new moon
• Cold-blooded umewakamaru ; Gyuki's beloved Nura clan ; Eating the fruit from beyond the evil mirror ; The vanguard wind blows from the west ; Tamazuki and the seven shadows ; Lord Gyuki's rebellion: the whole story.