Sh15uya
“The world is full of emptiness. However, only this pain is REAL.”
Series Overview
Set in a virtual simulation of Shibuya, Tokyo which is regulated by an entity named Piece which does not allow inhabitants to live, the series focuses on a fifteen-year-old boy named Tsuyoshi who seeks to find both his lost memories and a way to escape Shibuya. To maintain control, Piece locks "kills" those who do not operate within the proper confines of the world, which results in their being reset and inserted back into the city with a new name and identity and without their previous memories.
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1 Season • 12 Episodes
23 min per episode
2005 – 2005
Premiered: Mon, Jan 10, 2005
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 12: “Reality”
They all return to Kengo's place for Katsudon in preperation to leave, however Ema, remembering her past has doubts about leaving. Tsuyoshi searches for her after she hides, but to no avail. As Tsuyoshi, Ryuugo, Asagi, DJ, and Kengo are about to leave, the chairman appears and transforms into Piece in order to stop them. Asagi directs Tsuyoshi to Ema where he then tries to convince her to come with him. Meanwhile everyone else manage to defeat Piece and escape Shibuya. Tsuyoshi proceeds to the boundary, however the chairman awakes from unconsciousness and fights Tsuyoshi as Piece. Ema however appears and together, the two beat Piece once and for all. She decides that she will indeed go with Tsuyoshi to the real world. However, Tsuyoshi finds out that she was in a vegatative state and thus could only live in Shibuya, the world created by Ootomo. Tsuyoshi decides to return to Shibuya in order to be with Ema.
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nobuhiro Suzuki, Ryuta Tasaki
Shouji Yonemura
Kuniaki Haishima
Saeko Matsuda, Naomi Takebe, Kazuo Kato, Koichi Yada, Shin-ichiro Shirakura
Department Leadership Roster
Saeko Matsuda
Producer
Naomi Takebe
Producer
Nobuhiro Suzuki
Director
Kazuo Kato
Producer
Koichi Yada
Producer
Shouji Yonemura
Writer
Ryuta Tasaki
Director
Shin-ichiro Shirakura
Producer
Kuniaki Haishima
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sh15uya
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What is Sh15uya about?
Set in a virtual simulation of Shibuya, Tokyo which is regulated by an entity named Piece which does not allow inhabitants to live, the series focuses on a fifteen-year-old boy named Tsuyoshi who seeks to find both his lost memories and a way to escape Shibuya. To maintain control, Piece locks "kills" those who do not operate within the proper confines of the world, which results in their being reset and inserted back into the city with a new name and identity and without their previous memories.
How many seasons does Sh15uya have?
Sh15uya comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Sh15uya?
Key cast members in Sh15uya include Saya Yūki, Yui Aragaki, Mao Katô, Yuria Haga, Toru Yamashita.
Who created or directed Sh15uya?
Sh15uya was developed and directed by Nobuhiro Suzuki, Ryuta Tasaki.