Ajin: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Ajin are humans that cannot die. Seventeen years ago, they first appeared on a battlefield in Africa. From then on, more of their kind are discovered within the human society. Their rarity in appearance means that, for experimental purposes, the government will generously reward anyone who captures one. In the present day, for what a certain high school student expects to be a typical summer holiday, his life is about to turn unexpected.

Series details

• Title: Ajin
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Anime, Horror, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2016-01-15
• Final broadcast date listed: 2016-12-23
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: MBS
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.1/10
• TVMaze ID: 10525
• IMDb ID: tt5537534
• TVDB ID: 300835

Cast and credited roles

• Hōchū Ōtsuka — Satō
• Mamoru Miyano — Kei Nagai
• Yoshimasa Hosoya — Kaito
• Daisuke Hirakawa — Kōji Tanaka
• Mikako Komatsu — Izumi Shimomura
• Takahiro Sakurai — Tosaki

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2016-01-15; final listed air date 2016-04-08; episode order: 13.
• Season 2: premiered 2016-10-07; final listed air date 2016-12-23; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Ajin on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.