Questions tagged [ushio-to-tora]

Ushio to Tora (aka Ushio and Tora) is a manga series by Kazuhiro Fujita which ran from 1990 to 1996. It was partially adapted into a series of OVAs in 1992 and 1993 by studio Pastel. A two-season anime series ran in 2015 and 2016 as a co-production of studios Mappa and VOLN. The series includes action, the supernatural, and comedy as the middle school boy Ushio and the powerful yokai Tora learn to work together as they become allies and heroes.

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What's the name Hakumen no Mono wanted to be called as?

In the anime climax, Hakumen no Mono vaporizes, saying My name is not Hakumen. The name I wanted to be called is... What was that name? I don't see any reference anywhere on what that name was.
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How did Kirio regain his memory?

In episode 27 of Ushio to Tora (2015-16 version), we come to learn that Hakumen no Mono has used memory-altering hiyou to make almost everybody forget about Ushio and Tora (Jie Mei, Saya, Hyou, and Tokisaka/Tokijun are spared for various reasons).…
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In the manga, how did Asako contact Ushio from within the sea serpent?

In episode 6 of the Ushio to Tora anime, Asako and a boy she meets at the beach (Tatsuya) find themselves swallowed by some sort of giant sea serpent monstrosity. In the anime, Asako calls her grandparents' beach house using her cell phone, and…
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List of Ushio to Tora anime (2015) 2S skipped manga chapters?

I managed to find the list for the first season but I haven't found anything regarding the second. Does somebody here know?
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Why did Rama's sister talk about hiding in Shagaksha's mouth?

Most of episode 34 of Ushio to Tora (2015-16 version) is devoted to revealing Tora's past. We learn that his attendant, named Rama, had an older sister. Twice, Rama's sister mentions (perhaps half in jest) how she should like to take refuge inside…
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Is distorted calligraphy used in the season 1 opening of Ushio to Tora?

The opening sequence of the first season of anime series Ushio to Tora contains a series of images which might be distorted calligraphy, sort of like what Picasso might have done. There are a set of 6 varied-color frames, a short vertically…
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What is the song playing during battle scenes when Ushio calls the Beast Spear?

Is there any official OST of Ushio to Tora (2015)? I am pretty much interested in the soundtrack during battle scenes when Ushio calls the Beast Spear.
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