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"Shakugan no Shana" is a light novel series by Yashichiro Takahashi about Shana and Yuji - a Flame Haze and an Archetypal Male Lead.

Shakugan no Shana promotional art

Shakugan no Shana is a light novel series written by Yashichiro Takahashi. It has been adapted to several TV anime series, movies, and OVAs, as well as a manga series and a game.

The story takes place in Misaki City and follows Shana, a Flame Haze, and a high-school student, Yuji Sakai, who is thrown into the middle of the conflict between Flame Hazes and the Denizens.

Entries in the franchise:

  • Shakugan no Shana (Light Novel, 26 volumes), written by Yashichiro Takahashi, November 2002
  • Shakugan no Shana (Manga, 10 volumes), written Yashichiro Takahashi, April 2005
  • Shakugan no Shana (Anime, 24 episodes), directed by Takashi Watanabe and produced by J.C.Staff, October 2005
  • Shakugan no Shana SP (OVA), directed by Takashi Watanabe and produced by J.C.Staff, December 2006
  • Shakugan no Shana (Movie), directed by Takashi Watanabe and produced by J.C.Staff, April 2007
  • Shakugan no Shana X Eternal song: Harukanaru Uta (Manga, 5 volumes), written by Yashichiro Takahashi, September 2007
  • Shakugan no Shana Second (Anime, 24 episodes), directed by Takashi Watanabe and produced by J.C.Staff, October 2007
  • Shakugan no Shana S (OVA, 4 episodes), directed by Takashi Watanabe and produced by J.C.Staff, October 2009
  • Shakugan no Shana Final (Anime, 24 episodes), directed by Takashi Watanabe and produced by J.C.Staff, October 2011

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Reason for kanji and reading in 頂の座 Hecate

Character of Shakugan no Shana, Hecate, has a title of 頂の座, which is supposed to be read いただき・の・くら (and is pronounced as such in anime) being translated as "Master/Supreme Throne". Info about about readings and meanings was checked with / found on…
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Why was Shana naked after using Tenpa Josai?

In the final episode of season 1 (episode 24), Shana is forced to use her (supposedly suicidal) Tenpa Josai to absorb all the Power of Existence that had been released in the battle. Tenpa Josai normally kills the Flame Haze, but for reasons…
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What is this anime about people turning into light?

I started watching this anime but I ended up closing the browser without writing it down as I had to leave and the history was cleared. All I remember was there was a high school boy walking along and narrating, and he said something like, "This was…
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Who is this third character and what is her connection?

I have had this image for a while now I know the brown hair in the middle is supposed to be Taiga Aisaka from Toradora and the pink hair on the right is Louise de La Vallière from The Familiar of Zero, but who is the third character with the red…
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What's the anime where people kill monsters?

I believe I saw this anime for the first time in 2012 or 2013. It could have been as early as 2009 as well. I do not know the name. It is not Soul Eater or Death Note as far as I can recall or determine. The art style is normal anime. It does have…
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What is the chronological order for the Shakugan no Shana series?

I recently got all the Shakugan no Shana DVDs from Right Stuf (Shakugan no Shana Season 1 - 3, Shakugan no Shana S OVA and Shakugan no Shana The Movie). I am wondering what is the chronological order for the entire series?
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What happens to Merihim/Shiro after Shana becomes Flame Haze?

Merihim (whom Shana calls "Shiro") played a major role in training Shana prior to her contracting with Alastor and becoming a Flame Haze. After making the contract, he challenges Shana to one final duel in which she wins. Shortly after, Tendōkyū…
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What is the "keeper" inside Yuji?

Can anyone tell me what the "keeper" inside Yuji Sakai is? I'm watching the anime (second season) and I'm about to finish it soon, but I still don't get the meaning of the phrase "keeper".
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What episodes of Shakugan no Shana S2 correspond to what volumes of the LN?

So, I am at around episode 20 of S1 of Shakugan no Shana. The plan is to read two of the only 3 volumes TLed, in other words volume 7 and 8 and skip ahead somewhere to S2. Then the plan is to get anime content for volume 9 and read the manga…
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