Ayakashi Triangle
Overview
Japan may be brimming with mysterious monsters called ayakashi, but they have a special exorcist ninja force to counter the threat! Young exorcist ninja Matsuri spends his days fighting ayakashi to protect his childhood friend Suzu. But when an ayakashi cat named Shirogane shows up, things get turned upside down!
The 2023 anime adaptation of this shounen manga blends high-stakes supernatural combat with the tropes of a comedic slice-of-life series. At its core, the dynamic focuses on the protective bond between a ninja exorcist and his childhood friend. The arrival of the ayakashi cat Shirogane forces an abrupt shift in the established order, driving the narrative through frequent gender-swap scenarios and chaotic encounters with encroaching spirits.
Shoya Chiba handles the role of Matsuri as he balances the grueling responsibilities of an exorcist with the complications of his new reality. By incorporating elements of the ecchi genre alongside traditional action sequences, the show prioritizes character chemistry and slapstick over rigid world-building. These tonal swings define the viewing experience, favoring a lighthearted approach to the darker themes of folklore and demonic threats.
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- First Aired
- January 10, 2023
- Status
- Ended
- Episode Runtime
- 24 minutes
- Origin
- JP
- TMDB Votes
- 36