The Shaman King anime adaptation as it goes back to the beginning was announced during the summer of 2020 and had an April 1st, 2021 debut in Japan on multiple broadcast networks and with Netflix picking it up for streaming.
However, the knowledge that Manta possesses—a rare sixth sense that allows Manta to see these spirits—endears the boy to You.
The series features the opening sequence “Soul Salvation” from Megumi Hayashibara while the ending is “Boku no Yubisaki” also by the incredible Megumi Hayashibara.
The series has Joji Furuta directing it based on the scripts overseen by Shoji Yonemura.