![]() ![]() ![]() Nevertheless, Takei decided to apply conventions from Weekly Shonen Jump tropes where Takei creates an axis and Yoh is led to overcome different difficulties. According to Takei, while the protagonist is a projection of himself, Yoh was reenvisioned to make him different. The engagement between Yoh and Anna being introduced at the beginning of the story has been regarded as unusual for a shonen manga for its maturity and it partly reflects Takei's own personal experience, but it is still an ideal relationship in his opinion. Merchandising based on him has also been released.įor Takei, Yoh was the hardest character to create Takei explained that it was difficult to develop Yoh's character because of the criteria set by Weekly Shōnen Jump. The pacifism Yoh displays was praised for giving him a more unique trait as he helps to redeem enemies or avoid violence. He also appears as the protagonist in all the Shaman King video games and appears in multiple crossover fighting games alongside other characters that appeared in the same magazine that Shaman King debuted.Ĭritical reception to Yoh has been mostly positive, based on his interactions with other characters. In the second anime adaptation, Yoh's Japanese voice actress is Yōko Hikasa with his English dub voice in that series being provided by Abby Trott. In the first series, his Japanese voice actress is Yūko Satō, and his English dub voice is provided by Sebastian Arcelus. Yoh also appears in the prequel Shaman King Zero and in the sequel Shaman King Flowers, with the former being a story about his childhood and the latter being demoting him to cameo appearances as he travels around the world as his son, Hana, takes the leading role. However, as he befriends more people in the shaman fighting tournament to become the Shaman King, it is revealed Yoh has a twin brother named Hao Asakura whom he wishes to redeem. When first introduced, Yoh appears as a young teenager who wishes to become the "Shaman King", the world's ruler, in an attempt to grant his own wish of living a peaceful life. Yoh is a shaman with a lazy demeanor who is accompanied by a six-hundred-year-old samurai ghost, Amidamaru. Yoh Asakura ( Japanese: 麻倉 葉, Hepburn: Asakura Yō) is a fictional character and protagonist of the manga series Shaman King created by Hiroyuki Takei. "Futsu-no-Mitama no Tsurugi" sword antiquity Matamune, seirei-class cat spirit (previously) Yoh Asakura as illustrated by Hiroyuki TakeiĪmidamaru, seirei-class samurai spirit (presently) ![]()
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