TV / Fall 2025
Shabake
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Synopsis
Shabake is a period drama with a supernatural edge set in Edo, following Ichitarou, the frail heir of a prominent apothecary who has spent much of his life sheltered indoors. When two guardian spirits, Sasuke and Nikichi, are summoned to watch over him, Ichitarou slowly begins to venture beyond his room and test his limits. A chance encounter with a violent…
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Shabake (ONA)
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Staff
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Ookawa, Takahiro
Director, Storyboard (eps 1, 3, 13, OP), Episode Director (OP)
Hatakenaka, Megumi
Original Creator
Machida, Touko
Script (eps 1-6, 8, 11, 13), Series Composition
Inoue, Megumi
Producer
Kimura, Hiroshi
Producer
Ooshima, Kazuki
Producer
Latest Episodes
Recent episodes from Shabake.
Episode 12: Yearning
Aired Dec 19, 2025
Episode 11: Whereabouts
Aired Dec 12, 2025
Episode 10: Fact and Fiction
Aired Dec 5, 2025
Episode 9: Acquaintance
Aired Nov 28, 2025
Episode 8: Opportunity
Aired Nov 21, 2025
Episode 7: Love
Aired Nov 14, 2025