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Beginning serialization in December 2021, Daemons of the Shadow Realm is the latest series created by the celebrated manga author Hiromu Arakawa, one of the most talented women in the industry. The series is set in a world where magic and monsters are not mere myth, as they remain hidden inside another dimension known as the Shadow Realm. While most humans go about their lives unaware of these creatures, certain people are born with the ability to control them and use their abilities for good or evil. Such is the case for twin siblings Asa and Yuru, who were destined to become the next warrior

Born in the mysterious titular Shadow Realm, Daemons are powerful spirits with amazing powers who can form contracts with spiritually awakened humans to help them achieve their goals. These beings do not have a defined appearance and can look like almost anything, from a muscular humanoid to a white horse. The only known rule that binds these monsters is the need for them to always act and exist in pairs. As such, each of the pairs’ parts acts as a complement to the other, embodying a single idea together. These creatures can exist on their own, but more often than not decide to form blood con

As the story of Daemons of the Shadow Realm has progressed, fans have learned why half of the titular monsters have been trapped inside their home universe. Long ago, during a gruesome war between the East and West, humans with abilities to control Daemons were sought after and manipulated into becoming tools of destruction, forcing a powerful Master to sever the connection between the realms. This decision, while noble, might have irreparably caused the balance in the universe to be shattered. Asa and Yoru, as the humans destined to rule over Daemons and save the world from certain destructio