Series synopsis
Tactics is a Japanese animation sci-fi & fantasy action & adventure television series that premiered on TV Tokyo on October 5, 2004. It ended on March 29, 2005. It stars Omi Minami, Kouki Miyata, Takahiro Sakurai and Tomoko Kawakami.
Ichinomiya Kantarou grew up with the ability to see demons, but was isolated and bullied by others who did not share the same gift. Instead, he became friends with the demons, gaining a great attachment to their existence. One day, Kantarou was told about the strongest demon, the one known as the ogre-eating Tengu. Amazed by the news of his strength, Kantarou vowed to find this demon who was far stronger than any other, deciding to call him Haruka when he did so. Since this time, Kantarou search ...
Premise
Ichinomiya Kantarou grew up with the ability to see demons, but was isolated and bullied by others who did not share the same gift. Instead, he became friends with the demons, gaining a great attachment to their existence. One day, Kantarou was told about the strongest demon, the one known as the ogre-eating Tengu. Amazed by the news of his strength, Kantarou vowed to find this demon who was far stronger than any other, deciding to call him Haruka when he did so. Since this time, Kantarou searched far and wide for the ogre-eating Tengu with no luck, making his living by becoming a folklore writer and demon-buster. On a particularly difficult job, Kantarou had finally found news of a nearby shrine supposedly the place where the ogre-eating Tengu was sealed.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Omi Minami as Muu-chan / Reiko
- Kouki Miyata as Ichinomiya Kantaro
- Takahiro Sakurai as Haruka
- Tomoko Kawakami as Youko
- Nana Mizuki as Edogawa Suzu
- Soichiro Hoshi as Sugino
Guest cast
- Kujira
- Yuri Amano
- Mamiko Noto
- Masumi Asano as Fumi
- Toru Furusawa
- Tamaki Nakanishi as Kageonna
- Nobutoshi Canna as Seiichi
- Takashi Matsuyama as Aoyagi Shinzaburo
- Yuhko Kaida as Yumeyakko
- Megumi Nasu as Yae
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 25 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 25 | October 5, 2004 | March 29, 2005 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Black Goblin Awakens | October 5, 2004 |
| 2 | Yoshiwara's Mystery | October 12, 2004 |
| 3 | Mountain Fairy Tale | October 19, 2004 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Tokyo |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 5, 2004 |
| Last aired | March 29, 2005 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | Ended |