Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
24 episodes
E01
stage:1 変身
Shinichi Izumi's life takes a turn when a creature called a Parasyte attempts to infiltrate his body in order to take control of it, but it ends up burrowing into his right hand and both are forced to cooperate.
E02
stage:2 肉体の悪魔
Shinichi and his Parasyte, now named "Migi," battle for control of Shinichi's arm as the number of Mincemeat Murders increases. But when an encounter with another Parasyte turns hostile, they must work together if they hope to survive.
E03
stage:3 饗宴
Also known as "Symposium." Sinichi and Migi come across two more of Migi's kind - one, a new teacher at Sinichi's school named Ryoko Tamiya, has the ability to keep a low profile and adapt; while the other is an evil creature who will continue to kill humans mercilessly until the day he dies. He sees Migi as a threat to his livelihood that must be taken care of immediately.
E04
stage:4 みだれ髪
While Shinichi and Migi are learning to work together, Shinichi's relationship with his parents (especially his Mother) is becoming more distant and strained.
E05
stage:5 異邦人
A violent confrontation with a gang brings Shinichi face-to-face with a girl named Kana, who begins to take an interest in him. Shinichi's parents continue their vacation, but their trip is cut short by an unexpected attack.
E06
stage:6 日はまた昇る
With Shinichi at the brink of death, Migi takes drastic actions to ensure his host's survival. After a trying recovery, Shinichi learns that his father is still alive and races to his side before the Parasyte that attacked his mother strikes again.
E07
stage:7 暗夜行路
Shinichi sets out for revenge and runs into an unexpected ally. Together they team up to take down the Parasyte that brutally attacked Shinichi's family. But when Migi falls asleep, Shinichi is forced to engage the enemy on his own.
E08
stage:8 氷点
Life has returned to normal, but Shinichi has not as his ties to Migi continue to change him. As those around him grow wary of this 'new' Shinichi, a Parasyte named Hideo Shimada emerges from the shadows and begins attending Shinichi's school.
E09
stage:9 善悪の彼岸
The divide between Shinichi and Satomi continues to grow. Shinichi's classmate, Yuko, investigates Hideo and unknowingly stumbles upon a dangerous secret. Meanwhile, Ryoko Tamiya, now known as Reiko Tamura, plots behind the scenes.
E10
stage:10 発狂した宇宙
The confrontation between Yuko and Hideo comes to a gruesome head when Hideo goes on a rampage throughout the school. With Satomi missing, Shinichi must hurry and find her before Hideo can get to her first.
E11
stage:11 青い鳥
Kana's interest in Shinichi transforms into full-blown obsession when she discovers that she is able to sense his presence. Little does Kana know that it isn't Shinichi she can sense, but something much, much darker.
E12
stage:12 こころ
Shinichi is trying to discover how many parasytes are in his city. Shinichi tells Kana the truth about himself and his Parasyte but she does not believe him. However, her obsession with him leads her to disaster.
E13
stage:13 悲しみよこんにちは
Shinichi goes back to the site of Kana's death, he does not want to loose the ability to feel sadness. There he is seen by a detective and his parasyte tries to kill the reporter.
E14
stage:14 利己的な遺伝子
Shinichi confronts the detective and explains the situation to him.
E15
stage:15 何かが道をやって来る
Kuramori has his doubts about Scinichi while tagging along with him. Shinichi soon goes from the hunter to the hunted while Kuramori watches.
E16
stage:16 幸福な家庭
Shinichi is attacked by a parasyte unlike any he has seen before, he runs away after fighting a intense battle. Meanwhile Kuramori puts his family in jeopardy with his search for the truth.
E17
stage:17 瀕死の探偵
Once Reiko's judgement is called into question, three members of her own group try to eliminate her. While Reiko is occupied, Kuramori uses the opportunity to seek revenge for his family.
E18
stage:18 人間以上
Reiko tells Shinichi some things that she has discovered about Parasytes and Humans, then gives her baby to Shinichi. This causes Shinichi to have flashbacks to his parents. He then meets another man who is able to sense things.
E19
stage:19 冷血
Shinichi returns to school, Shinichi is asked about firepower that may be effective against parasites, Uragami reflects on why he can sense the parasytes.
E20
stage:20 罪と罰
The police start their operation to take out Hirokawa and the remaining parasytes. Plans go awry when the Parasytes try to fight back. Things get more gruesome when Gotou appears.
E21
stage:21 性と聖
Gotou escapes during the chaos of the raid vowing to return and kill Shinichi. Shinichi is plagued by fear and with nowhere left to run he turns to Satomi for comfort.
E22
stage:22 静と醒
Schinichi and Migi come to a showdown with Goto and Migi formulates a plan to leave Schinichi.
E23
stage:23 生と誓
Schinichi has a showdown with Gotou and then comes to a decision.
E24
final stage 寄生獣
After Migi says a final farewell, Shinichi tries to return to normal, until an unexpected enemy returns.
Cast
Nobunaga Shimazaki
as Shinichi Izumi
Aya Hirano
as Migi
Kana Hanazawa
as Satomi Murano
Kazuyuki Izumi
as Masaki Aizawa
Atsuko Tanaka
as Ryouko Tamiya
Kiyono Yasuno
as Yuko Tachikawa
Yuya Murakami
as Kamijou
Miyuki Sawashiro
as Kana Kimishima
Chieko Sasai
as Nobuko Izumi
Kenn
as Mitsuo
Yū Serizawa
as Makiko Hayase
Rena Maeda
as Akiho Suzuki
