List of Nabari no Ō episodes

This article is a list of episodes for the 2008 Japanese anime series "Nabari no Ō", directed by Kunihisa Sugishima, and animated by J.C.Staff.cite web|url= http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=9102 |title= "Nabari no Ō" (TV) |publisher= Anime News Network |accessdate=2008-05-06 ] The anime is an adaptation of Yuhki Kamatani's "Nabari no Ō" manga, which was first serialized in the Japanese shōnen manga magazine "Monthly GFantasy" in 2004. [cite web|url= http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/manga.php?id=6611 |title= "Nabari no Ō" (manga) |publisher= Anime News Network |accessdate= 2008-05-06 ] The story revolves around Rokujo Miharu, a 14-year-old student who unknowingly possesses a powerful hijutsu within him, and his introduction into the hidden ninja world of Nabari upon his power's activation.

It first began airing on Japan's terrestrial television network TV Tokyo on April 6, 2008; airing on Sundays from 01:30 to 02:00 (JST). It also airs on other Japanese networks such as TV Aichi and TV Osaka, though it airs first on TV Tokyo. [cite web|url= http://www.nabari.tv/onair.html |title= Official "Nabari no Ō" site - 放送情報 (Broadcasting information) |work= nabari.tv |accessdate= 2008-05-06 |language= Japanese ] It is expected to contain a total of twenty-six episodes. [cite web|url= http://www.nabari.tv/story.html |title= Official "Nabari no Ō" site - 各話紹介 (Episode introductions) |work= nabari.tv |accessdate= 2008-05-06 |language= Japanese ]

On August 19, 2008 Funimation, on the behalf of d-rights, sent cease and desist orders to the fansub groups who were subtitling the series, to prevent copyright infringement, even though they have not licensed the series. [cite web|url= http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-08-11/3-titles-fansubs-pulled-on-behalf-of-japan-d-rights|title= 3 Titles' Fansubs Pulled on Behalf of Japan's d-rights|publisher= Anime News Network |date=2008-08-11|accessdate=2008-09-17 ]

Two pieces of theme music are used for the episodes; one opening theme and two ending themes. The opening theme is "Crawl", performed and arranged by Veltpunch, with the lyrics and composition by Hidenori Naganuma. The ending theme up to episode 16 is "Hikari" by Elisa, with lyrics by Emi Nishida. The current theme is nihongo|"Aru ga Mama"|あるがまま by Anamu & Maki. Veltpunch and Elisa released the singles for "Crawl" and "Hikari" on May 21, 2008. [cite web|url= http://www.veltpunch.net/discography.html#Crawl |title= Discography - Maxi Single　「CRAWL」 |work= veltpunch.net |accessdate=2008-05-06 ]

Episode list

References

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*cite web|url= http://www.nabari.tv/story.html |title= List of "Nabari no Ō" episodes |work= nabari.tv |accessdate= 2008-05-06 |language= Japanese
*cite web|url= http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/contents/nabari/episodes/episodes01/index.html |title= TV Tokyo's list of "Nabari no Ō" episodes |publisher= TV Tokyo |accessdate= 2008-05-06 |language= Japanese

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External links

* [http://www.nabari.tv/ "Nabari no Ō" official anime site] ja icon
* [http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/nabari/ "Nabari no Ō" at TV Tokyo] ja icon