All Episodes of Shaman King
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Season 1
10.0/101 votesThe Boy who Dances with Ghosts
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/4/2001
Trying to prove that Yoh Asakura, the new transfer student, can talk to spirits, thirteen-year-old Manta Oyamada (Morty) gets in trouble with the gang of Ryu of the Wooden Sword. When everything seems bound to go bad for him, however, he gets help from an unexpected source.
Director: Seiji Mizushima
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesWaiting Samurai
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/11/2001
Yoh wants the spirit of Amidamaru, the devil samurai, to join him as his Main Spirit. Amidamaru is waiting for someone, though, and can't leave the cemetery. Yoh tries to find out who the samurai is waiting for, while Ryu of the Wooden Sword searches for revenge.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesThe Shaman that is Mature for Her Age
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/1/2001
Yoh's fiancée, Anna Kyoyama, arrives into town to coach Yoh for the Shaman Fight. Her methods seem abusive, but the training comes on handy when Yoh is attacked by Kyonshii commanded by the Tao family.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesThe Star that Signals the Beginning
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/19/2001
After breaking Amidamaru's sword, Ryu becomes even more depressed, and Yoh looks for a solution. Meanwhile, the star that signals the beginning of the Shaman Fight descends from the sky.
Director: Naoyoshi Kusaka
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesJourney to the Best Place
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 10/24/2001
Trying to protect Manta, Yoh pushes his friend away and returns to his grandfather's house to train for the second round. Distraught, Manta embarks in a journey with Ryu of the Wooden Sword to find his friend. On their way, they're followed by Elly and Milly, two Shamans trying to eliminate opponents before the Shaman Fight.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesYoh
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 10/31/2001
To improve his Shaman abilities, Yoh entered the Hole of Yomi, a place where there is no light and sound. Manta, Anna, Amidamaru and a girl called Tamao wait for him to come back. Meanwhile, Elly and Milly reach their location.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesBig Soul of the Two
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 11/7/2001
Ren's conflicts and doubts about his way of life and his role on the Tao family are brought into arena when he and Yoh start the third fight.
Director: Naoyoshi Kusaka
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesSoul Mata Cemetery
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 11/14/2001
Yoh's tranquility of mind breaks Ren's resolve, and their fight comes to a draw. Realizing that his ways were wrong, Ren decides to fight his uncle, the source of all his hatred. It all goes downhill, though, when he and June are captured.
Director: Naoyoshi Kusaka
Writer: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesTo Shaman’s Journey
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 12/19/2001
Yoh, Ryu, Ren and HoroHoro say goodbye to their friends and family before going to America for the second preliminary tournament. However, before they can leave, the mysterious Hao shows up to assess the group's strength.
Director: Naoyoshi Kusaka
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesDawsing Revolution
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 1/9/2002
Ryu of the Wooden Sword meets a Shaman called Lyserg, who is interested on finding powerful allies. His methods of testing his potential companions, however, aren't the most orthodox, and things get dangerous for the quartet when he puts his Dowsing technique into use.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesBurning Tenacity
Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 1/23/2002
Lyserg feels down after a run-in with Hao, whose powers can stop even a powerful blizzard. Trying to cheer him up, Ryu tells him how he became a Shaman. Meanwhile, Anna and Manta leave to a mysterious place called the Mount Terror.
Director: Naoyoshi Kusaka
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesHoro-Horo’s Taste of a Bitter Friend
Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 2/13/2002
While looking for food in a forest, HoroHoro meets a Shaman called Allen, who uses his abilities to vandalize a company that is harming the forest.
Director: Naoyoshi Kusaka
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesThe Mysterious Asakura
Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 2/20/2002
The story of Hao and the Asakura family is revealed when Yoh's grandfather asks Anna to take the book that contains Hao's teachings to Yoh. Meanwhile, Ashiru, one of Hao's followers, challenges the group to kill Yoh's friends, not knowing that the X-Laws are about to intervene in the fight.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesJoke King
Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 3/20/2002
Still depressed because Lyserg left with the X-Laws, the four Shamans meet a boy called Chocolove, who wants to become the world's greatest comedian through the Shaman Fight. In the meantime, Faust VIII and Anna make a deal.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesGreat Spirits
Season 1 Episode 45 - Aired 5/15/2002
The group finally makes it to Patch Village, but there's another challenge they have to face before they are allowed to enter. When they realize it's an illusion and everyone passes, Silva appears and takes Yoh to the village. For the next round of the tournament, Yoh's group divides into groups of three.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesReally Naive
Season 1 Episode 47 - Aired 5/29/2002
Ryu meets a girl called Anith, who shares with him the wish of finding the Best Place, but whose dream is crushed by her abusive fiancé. When their team turns out to be Funbari Hot Spring Team’s next opponents, Ryu vows to remind her of the true meaning of leaving your dream to another.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesShaman Hunt
Season 1 Episode 51 - Aired 6/26/2002
The Fudou Myouou, an organization of monks who believe all spirits attached to Shamans are evil spirits, want to send Amidamaru to the other world. When the samurai starts to believe that he is indeed an evil spirit, Yoh has to remind him of their true relationship, and save Mosuke’s spirit and Manta’s body in the process.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesSpecial Training!? Everyone Gathers
Season 1 Episode 52 - Aired 7/3/2002
Yoh and the others are troubled because they still aren't a match to Hao. Meanwhile, the Lily Five wait for their first match, only to find out it is going to be much more troublesome than they thought.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesBye Bye
Season 1 Episode 53 - Aired 7/10/2002
The Lily Five group is willing to face Hao, and Yoh is unsure of what to do: if it is their choice, is it okay to let them fight and die? Meanwhile, Ren tries to overcome his limits to face Yoh’s father.
Director: Hiroshi Kimura
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesGate of Babylon
Season 1 Episode 55 - Aired 7/24/2002
Manta’s plan of cheering Ryu up turns upside down when he is kidnapped by the X-Laws, who want to lure Yoh into their trap, the Gate of Babylon. In his determination to be strong enough to help Yoh, Manta discovers something about his computer, and the X-Laws get in trouble when Hao intervenes in the fight.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesDoor of Babylon
Season 1 Episode 56 - Aired 7/31/2002
The determination of the X-Laws, even in face of certain death, allows the Iron Maiden to recover and open the Gate of Babylon. However, their plan might bring exactly the opposite of what they were trying to achieve, when Hao takes advantage of their weakness.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesThe Shaman Fight Ends?
Season 1 Episode 57 - Aired 8/7/2002
After consuming Jeanne’s spirit, Hao decides to take the Great Spirit by force. Meanwhile, Yoh and the others recover from the battle in the Gate of Babylon, and muster their will to fight to prepare for the last battle.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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N/A/100 votesHoly Ground of the Stars
Season 1 Episode 59 - Aired 8/21/2002
Yoh and the others are called to the Holy Ground of the Stars, wherein lies the Great Spirit. While Manta follows Hao throughout the place and Yoh tries to stop his twin’s advance, Yoh’s companions have to face Hao’s followers, who received the gift of strength from their master.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesFriend
Season 1 Episode 60 - Aired 8/28/2002
When Ren is heavily injured, HoroHoro, Ryu, Faust, Chocolove and newly arrived Lyserg fight to protect him, revealing, to Hao’s followers, what is the true meaning of companionship. Meanwhile, Anna’s rosary of 1080 beads is bestowed with the power of sealing Hao.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesEternal Farewell
Season 1 Episode 61 - Aired 9/4/2002
The big fight between Hao and Yoh starts, as his friends try to defeat the Great Spirits’ guardians, and stop Hao’s plans of uniting with the Great Spirits. However, things take a darker turn when Hao lives up to his promise of asking for Yoh’s body back…
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesDie! Collision!
Season 1 Episode 62 - Aired 9/11/2002
Driven by anger and grief, Yoh’s companions fight for revenge against Hao, who has just absorbed his twin’s soul. However, Manta is there to remind them that their true strength does not come out of violence and hatred, and help them in a desperate last attempt to stop Hao.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesEpilogue
Season 1 Episode 64 - Aired 9/25/2002
Hao's, whose power is born of his invincibility alone, and Yoh's, whose power is given to him by his friends and companions, face off for the last time.
Director: Seiji Mizushima
Writer: Unknown
