Shiki Specials
2011 • Aniplex
- Format
- SPECIAL
- Aired
- 2011
- Episodes
- 2
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Aniplex · Daume · Funimation
- Genres
- Horror · Mystery · Supernatural · Thriller
The official website of the Shiki television anime series confirmed on Saturday that the anime's eighth and ninth Blu-ray Disc/DVD volumes will each include an unaired episode. The eighth volume will ship with Episode 21 and the unaired episode "Dai Futatō to Han wa" (a wordplay for "Episode 20.5") on May 25, 2011, while the ninth volume will ship with Episode 22 and the unaired episode "Dai Futatō-ichi to Han wa" ("Episode 21.5") on June 22.
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The Shiki Specials were released by Aniplex in 2011 as part of the home video distribution for the anime adaptation of Fuyumi Ono's horror novel. These episodes were produced to complement the main series, offering supplemental content that expanded on the atmospheric, small-town dread characteristic of the show's dark narrative. They served as a bridge for fans looking to delve deeper into the unsettling mystery surrounding the isolated village of Sotoba.
The visual direction maintained the distinctive, unconventional character designs originally spearheaded by Ryu Fujisaki, known for his work on the manga adaptation. The production aimed to sustain the eerie, stylistic tension that defined the series, utilizing the animation format to explore side narratives that could not be fully addressed in the main broadcast. Upon their release, the specials were noted by followers of the series for retaining the grim, somber aesthetic that established Shiki as a notable entry in the modern supernatural thriller genre.
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