

TV series
Shenmue the Animation
2022, Japanese, on Adult Swim & Crunchyroll.
After he witnesses his father’s murder at the family dojo, Ryo Hazuki dedicates his life to finding the man responsible — a mission that takes him from the streets of Yokosuka, Japan to the sprawling metropolis of Hong Kong, and beyond. Soon he’ll learn that larger, mystical forces are at play as he trains to become the ultimate martial artist in his quest for revenge.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Status
- Cancelled in 2022
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Where to watch Shenmue the Animation
Shenmue the Animation is streaming on Crunchyroll and Sony Liv in India.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E13: Shenmue
Aired 1 May 2022
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Masaya MatsukazeRyo Hazuki (voice) · 13 ep
- Takahiro SumiEnoki (voice) · 11 ep
- Akihiro TajimaGuanguan Yuan (voice) · 11 ep
- Hiroaki OkudaPasserby (voice) · 11 ep
- Takaaki TorashimaMember (voice) · 8 ep
- Satoru ItoPolice officer (voice) · 7 ep
- Taisuke NakanoYang (voice) · 7 ep
- Mao IchimichiJoy (voice) · 7 ep
- Osamu TairaRen (voice) · 7 ep
- Shota HayamaWong (voice) · 7 ep
- Haruka TeruiShenhua (voice) · 7 ep
- Ayumi ManoBoy (voice) · 6 ep
Details
- First aired
- 6 February 2022
- Last aired
- 1 May 2022
- Network
- Adult Swim, Crunchyroll
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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What Shenmue the Animation is based on
Shenmue the Animation is adapted from a video game.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Shenmue the Animation: quick answers
Is Shenmue the Animation worth watching?
Shenmue the Animation doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Shenmue the Animation are there?
Shenmue the Animation has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 24 minutes each.
Is Shenmue the Animation finished?
Yes. Shenmue the Animation was cancelled in 2022, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Shenmue the Animation on?
Shenmue the Animation is streaming on Crunchyroll and Sony Liv in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Shenmue the Animation parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Shenmue the Animation is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Shenmue the Animation?
If you liked Shenmue the Animation, try Gungrave, BAKI, Baki the Grappler.
What is Shenmue the Animation based on?
Shenmue the Animation is adapted from a video game.
