Shikizakura

Synopsis

Shikizakura is a captivating anime series set in a futuristic world where technology and tradition collide. The story follows a high school student named Kakeru Miwa who discovers a shocking secret about his hometown, a place where cherry blossoms bloom year-round. Surrounded by mysterious forces and supernatural beings, Kakeru must navigate through a dangerous adventure to protect his loved ones and unravel the mysteries of Shikizakura. With stunning animation, intriguing plot twists, and a diverse cast of characters, Shikizakura offers a unique blend of sci-fi, fantasy, and Japanese folklore that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.

Cast

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  Yudai Noda

  Shou Miwa (voice)

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  Miho Mashiro

  Myojin Hoka (voice)

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  Daisuke Nakamoto

  Nagatsu Yoshidaira (voice)

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  Shouto Mizukami

  Ryou Hattori (voice) / Haruko Yamada (voice)

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  Eri Sakazaki

  Kaede Naruse (voice)

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  Shingo Yoneyama

  Ibara (voice)

Reviews

Shikizakura has garnered mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its stunning visuals and unique concept while others critiqued its pacing and character development. ScreenRant described the series as 'a visually striking anime with an intriguing premise that keeps viewers engaged throughout each episode.' On the other hand, Anime News Network criticized the show for its slow build-up and lack of depth in character interactions. IMDb users rated Shikizakura with an average score of 7.2, commending its world-building and animation quality. Overall, the series has polarized opinions among viewers, making it a must-watch for fans of sci-fi and supernatural genres.