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Parasyte -the maxim- (2014)

  • Oct 9, 2014
  • 1 season · 24 episodes
  • TV-MA

8.3/10

TMDB user score
1,490 votes on TMDB

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About This Series

Parasyte -the maxim- is an animation and drama series. Its leading cast includes Nobunaga Shimazaki, Aya Hirano and Takuma Suzuki. It premiered on October 9, 2014 on Nippon TV. TMDB lists 1 season and 24 episodes so far and has ended. Its original language is Japanese.

Synopsis

A species of parasitic aliens descends on Earth and quickly infiltrates humanity by entering the brains of vulnerable targets; insatiable beings that gain total control of their host and are capable of transforming themselves to feed on unsuspecting prey. High school student Shinichi Izumi falls victim to one of these parasites, but the creature fails to take over his brain and ends up in his right hand.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Before You Pick

Time to finish
About 9 hours, based on 24 episodes at 23 minutes each
Ending
Finished: all episodes are out
Age rating (US)
TV-MA
Language
Japanese (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
8.3/10 from 1,490 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Parasyte -the maxim- Official Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Nobunaga Shimazaki Izumi Shinichi (voice) 24 episodes
  • Aya Hirano Migi-(voice) 24 episodes
  • Takuma Suzuki Hirama (voice) 23 episodes
  • Kana Hanazawa Satomi Murano (voice) 22 episodes
  • Rena Maeda Parasite (voice) 18 episodes
  • Shinya Hamazoe Kato (voice) 18 episodes
  • Kiyono Yasuno Yuko Tachikawa (voice) 17 episodes
  • Masaki Aizawa Kazuyuki Izumi (voice) 17 episodes
  • Atsuko Tanaka Ryoko Tamiya (voice) 14 episodes
  • Toru Nara Morota (voice) 10 episodes
  • Daichi Fujiwara Student (voice) 9 episodes
  • Kazuhiko Inoue Gotou (voice) 9 episodes
  • Junya Enoki Taku Furuya (voice) 8 episodes
  • Chieko Sasai Nobuko Izumi (voice) 7 episodes
  • Miyuki Sawashiro Kana Kimishima (voice) 7 episodes
  • Yu Mizushima Takeshi Hirokawa (voice) 7 episodes
  • Miho Miyagawa Miyake (voice) 7 episodes
  • Takahiko Sakaguma Minister of Crime (voice) 7 episodes

Seasons

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