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Shiki (屍鬼, "Corpse Demon" or "Death Spirit") is a Japanese horror novel written by Fuyumi Ono. It was originally published in two parts by Shinchosha in 1998, and was then reprinted into five parts in 2002. The story is about a small Japanese village named Sotoba, which is plagued by bizarre deaths caused by what seemed to be an epidemic.
The anime series Shiki is an adaptation of the manga series drawn by Ryu Fujisaki, which is itself an adaptation of a novel of the same name by Fuyumi Ono. The story is about a small town in rural Japan named Sotoba, where a series of bizarre deaths occur. The series of deaths coincide with the arrival of the Kirishiki family, who has just ...
Upon arrival, Shiki's group discovers the robots' deaths by Ether depletion, as well as video evidence that their infection was an act devised for Shiki to escape with Rebecca and Happy. The group is suddenly approached by Demon King Ziggy, Shiki's adoptive grandfather, who has mysteriously reactivated despite his own death ten years earlier.
The story is set in a fictional universe called the Grand Shiki Cosmos (四季大宇宙, Shiki Daiuchū, lit. "Four Seasons Macrocosm"), which comprises multiple planetary systems called "cosmoses" that the protagonists navigate using the titular starship. The characters consist mainly of humans, robots, and aliens, the majority of which ...
Shiki, Rebecca, and Happy find their lives in Universe Zero altered for the better, with Ziggy having prevented the Granbell robots' deaths and left the Edens Zero on Granbell for Shiki. Joined by a past version of Witch, they revisit old planets to restore their crewmates' memories, culminating in another battle with Drakken Joe's forces on ...
Shiki leads his crew to escape, although the Shining Star Witch Regret sacrifices herself to protect Edens Zero. Following a three-year conflict, Shiki discovers Ziggy's identity as his own alternate self who tried stopping the bombs, an act resulting in his and Rebecca's Ether Gear creating a spacetime distortion that sent them 20,000 years ...
Shiki Ryougi (両儀式, Ryōgi Shiki) is a teenaged girl, who possesses the "Mystic Eyes of Death Perception". Mikiya Kokutou ( 黒桐幹也 , Kokutō Mikiya ) is Shiki's love interest and later husband who, two years previously, made a promise to attend college with Shiki.
A human boy named Shiki is raised from infancy by robots at the Granbell Kingdom, an abandoned theme park on a remote island. Years after the death of Ziggy, Granbell's "Demon King" robot who adopted Shiki, travelers Rebecca Bluegarden and Happy come to record online B-Cube videos of the park.