10] Its later revealed Shura is cursed by a pact her ancestor made with a snake deity; she will die atrders[check spelling] to investigate the Japanese Branch and eliminate anything she discovered related to Satan. Rin is often shown to be able to relate to people easily and connect their feelings to his own, such as Shiemi Moriyama's grief over her grandmother and Ryji Suguro's ambition to defeat Satan. During this time Rin should destroy the core. Rin and Kuro fight to protect Ryuji Suguro from the Impure King while he is in physical contact with the earth but Rin still can't manage to draw his blade. Tatsuma teaches Ryuji Suguro what he must know and collapses. Rin tries to get his attention but is ignored and gets upset over being ignored by his twin. Later that night, Rin and his friends are tasked by Yukio to solve the True Cross Academy's Seven Mysteries (Mephisto's assignment for Rin). Exwires usually do menial jobs like cleaning a demon's cage, and helping to collect samples, etc. Rin is hesitant, and protests against using such power because he does not wish to harm all the people fighting on the mountain as well. He temporarily loses control, but regains himself, telling the others that he was glad that they were alright. Finally, Rin was able to draw the Kurikara and begins to fight the Impure King with his flames proving to be very effective. When he confronted Shiemi about it, Shiemi dismissed that notion, exclaiming that she was helping a friend. Rin Okumura ( Okumura Rin) is the main protagonist of the Blue Exorcist series. Ryuji Suguro tells Rin to run while he still can and get to safety. Amaimon has vast control over the land, such as being able to create earthquakes. In reality, Rin is sent to the past to find out about the Blue Night, his mother, and about Shiro Fujimoto. session in the arena, Rin and Ryuji competed in a race to see who would be the last one standing while being chased by a rampaging Reaper. Shirou and Yuri meet for the second time. He will be executed if he fails to do so or loses control of himself. However, the Reaper could feel the anguish from Ryuji's mind and be about to bite him, but Rin quickly jumped in and took the Demon's attack for him. He is voiced by Keiji Fujiwara in Japanese and Kirk Thornton in English, while in VOMIC he is voiced by Yoshito Yasuhara. Arthur is a terrible liar, and hinted to be somewhat of an idiot (by Shura) since he always lets Lightning do the thinking for him. He also is against the Grigori's decision to allow Mephisto to belong in the Order, going along with his dislike for demons. It has been said that he is the creator of every demon in existence. Mephisto hints that Rin is not yet powerful enough to defeat Amaimon. She is an Exwire at the True Cross Academy, and is training to be a Tamer. She believed they were curious about life in Assiah and only acted evil because they resented being ostracised by humans. During the class' P.E. Afterwards, he and several other Exorcist discover an artificial Gehenna Gate and ask Mephisto if he can close it. Izumo's mother, Tamamo was possessed by the Nine-Tailed Fox, which we learn about when Mike, one of Izumo's Byakko familiars, tells the ExWires and Yukio Izumo's past. To protect the Right Eye, the exorcists head to Kyoto. On approaching him the Demon Karura appears and declares that it is fulfilling a personal contract to Tatsuma. Many have claimed that the twins strongly resemble their mother. At this point, Rin reconciles with Konekomaru and the others. Improve this answer. Since using Kurikara for the first time, Rin began exhibiting a number of physical traits that hint at his demonic nature in his human form such as prominent canine teeth, slightly pointed ears, and a long, black, furry tail. Shura shows up and says that she'll protect Ryuji Suguro while Rin faces off to fight the Impure King, telling him to prove to her that Shiro was right in letting him live. An anime film, entitled BLUE EXORCIST THE MOVIE, premiered in theatres in Japan on December 28, 2012. Depressed, he thinks how it is only natural that everyone would be afraid of him after witnessing his fight with Amaimon. Rin agrees with her and leaves. Only until Yuri confronted him and he realized his love for Yuri that Satan decided to abandon Section 13 so he could spend his remaining life with her. The series follows a teenager named Rin Okumura who finds out he is the son of Satan and is determined to become an exorcist in order to defeat him after the death of his guardian, Father Fujimoto. Later, Rin found himself sharing one room with Yukio, even though they were the only residents of the entire dorm. In the anime, he ends up the suspect for the Masked Man attacks on those allied with Rin; however, the truth is much worse. He seems to be interested in Yukio's development due to him being a son of Satan, and even attempted to convince him to kill Rin. After stealing the Left Eye of the Impure King, he officially left the True Cross Order. During his attempt to free Yukio from Satan, Rin lost his left arm, however, it later regenerated entirely minutes later. He then sets his body on fire, scaring everyone except himself and Shiemi, who says that the flames are not hot but warm. Unbeknownst to his brother, he is a brilliant exorcist- the youngest in history- in short, a genius. Mary Karras - Died from an illness (Only mentioned) Burke Jennings - Head twisted around, pushed off of a window by Pazuzu (Only mentioned) Father Lankester Merrin - Heart attack caused by Pazuzu. However, it is later shown that there is another side to Rin. Mephisto Pheles invites Rin to his mansion to celebrate Rin's execution being postponed. He holds a deep hatred against Satan and demons for ruining his life. The Obie Award-winning stage actor - who was best known for a brief but vital role in 'The Exorcist . He goes on to explain that, during the Blue Night, his grandfather, Shima's grandfather and eldest brother, and Konekomaru's father died because of those flames, and asks Rin how could he ever trust those flames. After Yukio treated Rin's wounds, Yukio asked him if he would be alright without him around since he was going to move from the church. Even after Rinka changed and took identity as Satan, Yuri still decided to wait for the day until he return and then save him. Yuri is a Page. As they exit the train station, Rin stares at the Kyoto Needle with a sad expression on his face. Shura Kirigakure is arguably the best side character in Blue Exorcist. Shura also warns Rin not to let out his flames for it may be seeable at night. Rin always protected Yukio from bullies and encouraged him to chase his dream. From the 16th episode on, the anime contained an anime-exclusive story arc that contained the direction of where author Kazue Kat wanted to bring the overall series to its end. Then he imprisons Amaimon into a large cuckoo clock only for Rin to slice and destroy it. Follow. Satan () is the main antagonist and the lord of demons who wishes to take control of the humans' world, Assiah. In contrast with his delinquent personality, Reiji comes from a rather rich family. Unlike his father and elder brother Mephisto Pheles, Amaimon initially had little interest in Rin, instead wishing to tour Japan upon arrival, but quickly became obsessed with his younger half-brother after fighting him. He is a son of Satan, born from a human woman and is the inheritor of Satan's powers. Die Heiligkreuz-Ritterschaft hegt den Verdacht, dass ein Dmonenesser diese Unruhe verbreitet, und schickt ihre besten Exorzisten los. They set up camp where Rin enjoys his time with his friends. Angered by his actions, Rin unsheathed Kurikara and slew the Naberius with his flames, causing Igor to flee from the scene. In a fourth wall break, he tells the readers he believes humans have three desires, which are lust (procreation), greed (financies) and knowledge (curiosity). With the success of the main series, a spin-off manga titled Salaryman Exorcist: The Sorrows of Yukio Okumura ( () Sararman Ekusoshisuto: Okumura Yukio no Aish) was also released. Shiro later stepped forward wielding Kurikara then started to charge toward Rin to pierce his heart, avoiding his blue flames until Rin was bounded in Oceanids' Water Cell letting Shiro pierce his heart and unknowingly sealing his heart and ending his rampage, then Pheles later handed Rin back to his mother. Using the clone, he went berserk like a child throwing tantrum and would only listen to Yuri. He is portrayed as a man with more money than sense but is very cheap when it comes to spending on others. , Yohan Fausuto Daigo), in public). He was 90. Tensions rise when a traitor amongst the monks is discovered and Suguro demands answers from his father. [5] In a later review he noted how the secondary characters were given their own episodes to be developed as well other ones where they get closer with Rin. Depite noting that the story uses several clich, Carl Kimlinger from the same site emphasized how the execution was well performed resulting in entertaining episodes especially its fight scenes which were noted to be one of the anime's strongest parts. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Named the "Kyoto Saga", the season would cover the Kyoto Impure King arc (Chapters 14, 16-34) of the manga. [15] After Kurikara, which contained his demonic heart broke, his flames were released at full power burning him,[16] before healing and regressed into his feral demon form, but he soon returned to his state of mind. After Saburota leaves, Yukio then attempts to save the badly poisoned child but finds himself unable to concentrate because of his words. Shima and Konekomaru leave to go tell Shura and the Exorcists what has happened. In June 2016, a second season of the anime was announced, with A-1 Pictures set to return to produce the anime. They go into a heated battle where Yukio finds the group injured and heads them out of the forest to safety. When Rin caught the scarf and was about to give it back to her, he suddenly saw a monkey-like creature there took the scarf out of his hand and ran off. Shura decides to teach Rin how to control his powers in accordance with Shiro's wishes. The girls laugh really hard seeing all the men dressed as girls. Meanwhile Arthur A. Angel easily defeats the powerful Impure Princess, who has powers similar to the Impure King. Shura then informs the group about their mission- to reinforce the weakened guard in Kyoto, where the Right Eye of the Impure King resides. After the battle, Shiemi was able to use her legs again and reconcile with her mother. Five years later it is revealed that Maria had not been lying to Izumo, Tsukumo had been adopted by Nemu Takaras' aunt and uncle. His abilities are gradually unveiled during his time at the Exorcism Cram School. The Pope's Exorcist : Ontdek de vertoningen van de films in de bioscopen Cin Centre dankzij Cinenews.be. The release of the anime also drastically increased the manga's sales to the point that Shueisha decided to increase the print run for the seventh volume. After killing Rin's guardian, Father Fujimoto, in an attempt to bring Rin back to the Demon world, it led to Rin's journey of becoming an Exorcist in order to become powerful enough to defeat Satan and also face the consequences of being the son of Satan. The Grigori decide to agree to Mephisto's bet to a degree and decree that Rin must pass the Exorcist exams in 6 months. Father Fujimoto is a Paladin in the True Cross Order, and is arguably the single strongest exorcist alive at the beginning of the series. They were told they were there for their "protection" and that the Illuminati was "taking care of their mother". The next day, after he woke up and saw a letter from Yukio saying that he had to leave earlier than planned, Rin started to see a lot of small black creatures floating in the sky. While they were fighting them, Yukio called Rin an idiot and accused him of being responsible for Shiro's death as he pointed his gun at him. That is when a large moth (probably its leader and guardian of the forest) appears in front of her. They find him collapsed in the forest badly injured. Rin is later seen training privately on top of his roof, becoming frustrated at his ability to properly focus and burn only the two candles. The Demon king appears to be attacking. Yukio Okumura is the deuteragonist of the manga/anime series Blue Exorcist. With that said, Mephisto gave Rin a magic key that allowed him to enter the school for Exorcists from any door. When Rin awakes his demonic powers inherited from his father, Satan takes control of Rin's guardian, Shiro Fujimoto, in order to encounter and use his son to destroy Assiah. In the middle of this crown, there is a blue flame burning. )(at the beginning)61 kg (134 lbs.)(Vol. Years before the start of the series, Satan was a spirit known as Rinka and has yet to develop an ego. 28 years pre series Section 13 lets Shirou go. The manga has been popular in Japan with the seventh volume receiving first print run of one million copies becoming the first Jump SQ manga to reach such milestone. He is hired by Mephisto as a 'moderator' for the cram students. During this time, he formed a close relationship with Yuri, and even possibly fell in love with her despite having rejected her earlier love confession. Satan desperately wants to possess his body, so he has to constantly mentally fight him off. 1. The first is the world in which the humans live, Assiah. Rin has inherited Satan's power, and. He's not the type of person for school or studying, though he was able to gain a junior high diploma and become an Exwire. But, placed on every edge of losing his grip on his humanity, Rin suddenly remembers what Shiemi had said to him when she appeared in the jail; "I'm not afraid." Yukio tells her to take care of Rin, to which Shura replies that he is being too serious again. It was written by Kazue Kat and illustrated by Minoru Sasaki. He then wonders aloud whether Rin is a human, or a Demon and disappears from Assiah with one final parting remark to the son of Satan on regards to which one he is; "One day, you will have to decide.". He also had a tattoo-like burnt scar on his face, but Kat's editor didn't want her to do that. Rin declares that he will protect Suguro and the two head towards the Impure King. However, they stopped arguing when they heard Izumo and her friend Noriko Paku's screams coming from the girl's room, and Rin told Shiemi to go bring Yukio as he rushed to their help. The rank above a Page. Shima gets excited about the girls in bathing suits but is quickly shot down by Izumo and the fact that Rin states Shiemi told him she wouldn't wear a swimsuit because it was like being naked. Rin and Ryuji Suguro get close to the Impure King and see that it is starting to take on the shape of a building. "The series . The other is the world of Demons, Gehenna. The series was first adapted into an anime television series by A-1 Pictures that broadcasted from April to October in 2011. The next morning, Rin saw Shiemi introduced as a new student in his class since she resolved to learn more about the world around her and as thanks to Rin and Yukio for helping her. Cheng-Long Liu (, Riu Seiryu) is an Upper First Class Exorcist from the Taiwan branch that is featured in the film. Shiemi gives Rin encouragement to break out of the prison and he is surprised to find all his friends by his side. Ryuji Suguro then laughs and says that he'll support Rin's fake confidence because they're friends and because he trusts Rin. Rin had 2/100 correct while one of his classmates, Ryuji Suguro, had 98/100. Kuro gets them as close to the Impure King as possible and they land on a rock so that Ryuji Suguro can put up a fiery shield that manages to contain the Impure King and keep the poison contained for the time being. While officially being declared dead, Satan's immobile body was used as lab rat for the order to continue improving Elixir, which eventually led to the Blue Night incident. Since Rin couldn't risk unsheathing Kurikara and exposing his true form in front of his peers, the Naberius easily pinned Rin down and started to strangle him. With the right amount of control, he could adapt during combat and come out on top every time, but fans know he has a lot to learn before he gets there. I am Rin Okumura and I will be the best Exorcist you will ever see." Rin Okumura ( Okumura Rin) is the main protagonist of the Blue Exorcist series. Izumo asks the group of Exorcists what the Eyes are. The show premiered on January 7, 2017, spanning 12 episodes. In his Demon form, Rin gains two horn-like blue flames floating above his head, long elven ears, and his prominent canine teeth become demonic fangs. He cries out for it to stop while thinking to himself that he has had enough; his power and himself is now free, and he will rip everything to pieces, a beast that burns everything to ash. After being prompted by Izumi and Maruta on going to the job interview, Rin saw Shiro consulting a girl named Yui Sakamoto and commented that being an Exorcist must be hard with having to get rid of things that don't even exist, to which Shiro disagreed and claimed that Demons exist within human hearts. Sorted by: 3. Miwa devises a plan that uses everyone's abilities and as a team, they destroy the shape-shifter. Rin protected her from them, but the girl fell unconscious. Blue Exorcist is a dark fantasy adventure seriesrevolving around teenager Rin Okumura, who discovers he and his twin brother Yukio are the sons of Satan. This is revealed in episode 22. He also attempts (successfully) to tame Kuro without killing him after hearing that he was once Shiro's familiar. Shiro is a man dedicated to his duties and was considered the strongest exorcist. Meister ( () Maisut;?, "Title")). Shiro then adopted Yuri's children, Yukio who did not inherit Satan's power, and Rin, full inheritor of Satan's powers. The movie begins in the following year, 1987. The recommended order for watching Blue Exorcist is its canonical order.