Name: Yoh Asakura Birthday: May 12 Sign: Taurus Blood Group: A Yoh is the protagonist of the Shaman King series. He comes from the Asakura family, a family of shamans of great renown and history. Yoh wants to become the Shaman King so he can lead a quiet life, but it will cost him more than he thinks. Throughout the series he will have many adventures together with his friends, and we will learn more about him and his past. Yoh is a calm person, who faces all situations with a big smile, and is always ready to make new friends and help them when they need it. | ![]() |
Name: Manta Oyamada Birthday: September 5 Sign: Virgo Blood Group: O Manta Oyamada, is the first character to appear in the Shaman King manga. One day taking a shortcut through the cemetery, he meets Yoh and becomes his best friend, which would change his life completely. Manta likes to study a lot, and is always willing to help Yoh, although it hurts him not to be able to do it in a more direct way. Despite not being a shaman, he can see spirits, and will accompany Yoh and his friends on all their adventures. | ![]() |
Name: Anna Kyouyama Birthday: – Sign: – Blood Group: – Anna is an Itako, a person who can communicate with the dead. She is Yoh’s fiancée, and she wants him to become the Shaman King so that he can give her a life of luxury, so she always forces Yoh to train even if he doesn’t want to. In the series he rarely shows his affection for Yoh, and but deep down he loves him. Anna has a very strong character, always keeps her posture firm and tends to exploit the people around her, (Manta, Horo-Horo, Ryu …) | ![]() |
Name: Ren Tao Birthday: January 1 Sign: Capricorn Blood Group: AB Ren Tao belongs to the Tao dynasty, which has a very dark and bloody history, even older than that of the Asakura. He is the brother of Jun Tao, and the son of En Tao. At first he wants to cleanse the world of human beings, as he thinks that their souls are corrupt, sharing his father’s ideals, but upon meeting Yoh Asakura, he realizes that it is not like that, he discovers that not all people are the same and that there are people who love him, and he reveals himself against his father. Ren has a difficult character to understand, he has lived most of his life full of resentment and hatred, and for this reason he does not always know how to express his feelings. | ![]() |
Name: Horohoro Birthday: November 27 Sign: Sagittarius Blood Group: 0 Horohoro comes from the north, belongs to the proud race of the Ainu, who like to live in harmony with nature. Due to human progress, nature is disappearing, and with it the Kropokuls, like Koloro, its accompanying spirit. That is why he wants to become the Shama King, and create a field full of plants where his beloved Kropokuls can live in peace. Horohoro is a very nice boy, and his attacks are based on mastering ice. He has a younger sister named Pilika, whom he loves very much, but this, like Anna does with Yoh, forces him to train hard. | ![]() |
Name: Pilika Birthday: February 9 Sign: Aquarius Blood Group: 0 Pilika is Horo Horo’s younger sister and like him, she belongs to the Ainu race. He traveled with his brother to Japan, also sharing his dream of creating a field full of plants where the Kropokuls could live. Pilika was suspicious of Yoh and his friends at first, seeing them as rivals, but later became friends with them. She can seem nice, and together with Tamao she is the only one who laughs at Chocolove’s jokes, but she can also be very harsh and puts Horo – Horo through hard workouts. | ![]() |
Name: Bokutou no Ryu Birthday: December 24 Sign: Capricorn Blood Group: O At the beginning of the series Ryu seems like a bad person, and hangs out with his gang of friends marginalized by society. Upon witnessing the fight between Yoh and Ren, he wants to become a shaman and places himself at the command of Doña Anna. Losing his hope of becoming a shaman, Ryu is possessed by an evil spirit, Tokageroh, but once he is finished in his grudge towards Amidamaru, he agrees to be Ryu’s companion spirit, and is trained by Yoh’s father to finally become in shaman. Ryu is a romantic who is always looking for his favorite place, so he wants to be the Shaman King, and he tends to fall in love with any beautiful girl he sees, or failing that, with a green haired boy;) | ![]() |
Name: Faust VIII Birthday: April 8 Sign: Aries Blood Group: A Fausto was the son of doctors, and he had no other goal in life but to continue with his studies. As a child he met Elisa, she was the only woman who treated him gently and captivated his heart, but she was condemned to die from a strange disease. Thanks to Fausto’s efforts to save her, after 20 years they were able to defeat the disease. The two built a small clinic and were very happy, until one day someone murdered his wife Elisa. Faust did his best to revive her, but nevertheless he could not beat her to death. Eventually he discovered the forbidden writings of Faust I, the art of necromancy. One of the writings spoke of the fight between shamans every 500 years, and if he managed to become the Shaman King he could resurrect his beloved Elisa. | ![]() |
Name: Lyserg Diethel Birthday: May 17 Sign: Taurus Blood Group: AB Lyserg comes from Great Britain. When he was little, Hao killed his family, and since then he only seeks revenge. In the series he begins looking for strong friends with which to defeat Hao, this leads him to face Yoh and his friends to measure his strength, and finally Yoh accepts him in the group. He stays with them for a while, long enough for Ryu to become very fond of him, but one day he meets the X soldiers, and when he saw that they were stronger than Yoh and his friends and that they all wanted to destroy Hao, he joined them. His accompanying spirit is a fairy named Morphin, who possesses a pendulum, the weapon used by Lyserg. | ![]() |
Name: Chocolove Birthday: – Sign: – Blood Group: – Chocolove met Yoh and his friends when they were searching the Apache village, and since then he has not been separated from them. He wants to become the Shaman King so that the laughter of laughter reigns, and his dream is to be the best comedian of all time. Chocolove makes jokes about everything and everyone, really bad jokes that only Pilika and Tamao laugh at. | ![]() |
Name: Soldiers X Birthday: – Sign: – Blood Group: – Soldiers X are a group of shamans who have the same goal in common: destroy Hao. For them the death of Hao and all his companions is inevitable, and they consider that Yoh and his friends must also die, having obtained knowledge from the Magic Log. The Maiden Jeanne leads them, she offered to sacrifice herself and thus pay for the impurities of the world. The X-soldiers are holy class shamans and they all use angels as accompanying spirits. They know they are going to die, but they don’t care, they just want to destroy Hao. | ![]() |
Name: Hao Asakura Birthday: – Sign: – Blood Group: – Hao lived 500 years ago, and he became the most powerful shaman in the world, being able to control the elements, but he died before he could achieve his goal: to become the Shaman King. However, death was no match for Hao, and he was reincarnated as Yoh’s twin brother. Again he wants to become the Shaman King, and for this he has a group of shamans who are at his service. Hao wants to create a new world where only shamans live, and he wants Yoh to be with him. His accompanying spirit is the Spirit of Fire, one of the 5 element spirits that Hao stole in his previous life. | ![]() |
Name: Jun Tao:
Another member of the Tao dynasty. She is Ren Tao’s sister. She is a Taoist.
Name: Guei Yin:
A shaman who works for the Tao dynasty.
Name: Silver Patch:
Apache, tournament official. He is also a shaman and Yoh’s supervisor.
Name: Ball Boy:
One of Ryu’s friends.
Name: Kalim:
Apache, tournament official. He is Horo Horo’s supervisor.
Name: Kino Asakura:
Yoh’s grandmother. She is an Itako, I teach Anna this art.
Name: Kino Asakura:
Yoh’s grandmother. She is an Itako, I teach Anna this art.
Name: Yohmmei Asakura:
Yoh’s grandfather. It is an Onmyouji, I teach Tamao this art. I train Yoh as a small
Name: Keiko Asakura:
Yoh’s mother, she is a Miko.
Name: Mikihisa Asakura:
Yoh’s father. It is a Shugensha.
Name: Keiko Oyamada:
Manta’s mother.
Name: Mannoko Oyamada:
Manta’s sister.
Name: Ching Tao:
Ren’s and Jun’s grandfather.
Name: Ran Tao:
Ren’s and Jun’s mother. She is also a Taoist.
Name: Zen Hijiri:
Follower of Hao. He forms a duo with Ryo Kamishiro called Bo´z.
Name: Ryo Kamishiro:
Follower of Hao. He forms a duo with Zen Hijiri called Bo´z.
Name: Opacho:
Follower of Hao. He is the favorite of this- He IS a small shaman of unknown qualities, except for the power of teleportation and transformation.
Name: Marion Phauna:
Follower of Hao, she likes the way he thinks. This shaman has a mysterious character and always speaks in a terse person.
Name: Matilda Matisse:
Follower of Hao, supporter of Hao and her way of thinking is a restless shaman.
Name: Kanna Bismarch:
Follower of Hao, supports Hao’s way of thinking, is the leader of the flower group.
Name: Zang Ching:
Follower of Hao. He is a large man who wears glasses.
Name: Turbine:
Follower of Hao. He is in a turban that covers his face.
Name: Big Guy Bill / Rakist:
Hao’s man. He is a rugby player.
Name: Blocken:
Follower of Hao. It appears to be made up of Lego blocks.
Name: Lucius:
Hao’s man. He is second in command.
Name: Peyote:
Follower of Hao. He is a Mexican mariachi.
Name: Boris:
Follower of Hao. Descendant of Brad Dracula. He thinks he’s a vampire.
Name: Magna:
Follower of Hao. Nothing is known about it.
Name:Ashil:
Hao’s man. Jealous of Yoh.
Name: Shalona:
Leader of the Lillys group.
Name: Milly:
The youngest of the Lillys group.
Name: Elly:
Appeared with Milly when Yoh finished his training.
Name: Lilly:
The girl with glasses from the Lillys group.
Name: Sally:
Has the strongest character of the group.
Name: Chrysler:
Cowboy who steals Milly’s virtual oracle.
Name: Allen:
Friend of Horo Horo. He’s a local ranger.
Name: Marco:
Colider of the Soldiers X.
Name:Meene:
Member of the X soldiers. She is the girl of the group.
Name: Benstar:
Member of the X soldiers. He is a tall and portly man.
Name: Kevin:
Member of the X soldiers. He has a mask that covers his face.
Name: Denbat:
Member of Soldiers X.
Name: Larch:
Member of Soldiers X.
Name: Porf:
Member of Soldiers X.
Name: Jeanne, Iron Maiden:
Sent from God to destroy Hao who compares him to same demon. She is the leader of the X soldiers.